Climatological Summary




4 MARCH

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

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CLIMATOLOGICAL TABLE—Summary of the Records of Temperature, Rainfall, and Sunshine for January 1976—continued

| Station | Height of Station Above M.S.L. | Air Temperatures in Degrees (Celsius) | | | | | | Rainfall in Millimetres | | | | Bright Sunshine |
| :--- | :---: | :---: | :---: | :---: | :---: | :---: | :---: | :---: | :---: | :---: | :---: | :---: | :---: | :---: |
| | | Means of | | Mean of A and B | Differ-ence From Normal | Absolute Maximum and Minimum | | | | Total Fall | No. of Rain Days | Differ-ence From Normal | Maximum Fall | | |
| | | A Max. | B Min. | | | Maxi-mum | Date | Mini-mum | Date | | | | Amount | Date | |
| | Metres | °C | °C | °C | °C | °C | | °C | | mm | | mm | mm | | Hrs |
Wanganui .. | 22 | 20.9 | 14.3 | 17.6 | -0.1 | 25.8 | 26 | 8.7 | 20 | 81 | 18 | +12 | 20 | 12 | 162
Farewell Spit .. .. | 3 | 20.0 | 13.4 | 16.7 | +0.0 | 22.3 | 1 | 9.2 | 31 | 248 | 17 | +174 | 74 | 26 | ..
Westport Aerodrome .. | 2 | 18.9 | 12.3 | 15.6 | -0.1 | 22.3 | 13 | 7.7 | 31 | 262 | 18 | +107 | 69 | 26 | 154
Cobb Dam .. | 823 | 16.9 | 8.6 | 12.8 | -0.2 | 25.8 | 4 | 3.3 | 24 | 326 | 20 | +209 | 106 | 26 | ..
Murchison .. | 158 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ..
Lake Rotoiti .. .. | 634 | 18.9 | 8.9 | 13.9 | -0.4 | 30.0 | 5 | 0.9 | 31 | 226 | 19 | +129 | 73 | 26 | ..
Hokitika Aerodrome .. | 39 | 18.3 | 11.3 | 14.8 | -0.3 | 22.1 | 8 | 6.6 | 31 | 300 | 18 | +69 | 111 | 26 | 153
Reefton .. | 198 | 21.9 | 11.3 | 16.6 | +0.4 | 33.0 | 5 | 5.6 | 24 | 253 | 15 | +103 | 55 | 26 | ..
Totara Flat .. | 77 | 21.3 | 11.1 | 16.2 | +0.3 | 30.7 | 5 | 6.2 | 31 | 265 | 19 | +120 | 65 | 26 | ..
Greymouth .. | 4 | 18.6 | 12.4 | 15.5 | -0.2 | 24.4 | 8 | 7.6 | 31 | 290 | 20 | +92 | 90 | 26 | 140
Otira Substation .. | 383 | 19.8 | 10.5 | 15.2 | .. | 29.5 | 5 | 6.0 | 29 | 569 | 16 | +170 | 155 | 26 | ..
Springs Junction .. | 421 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ..
Hari Hari .. | 45 | 19.7 | 10.4 | 15.1 | +0.1 | 26.2 | 12 | 3.4 | 31 | 404 | 21 | +64 | 105 | 9 | ..
Franz Josef .. | 122 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ..
Fox Glacier .. | 152 | 18.5 | 9.0 | 13.8 | .. | 25.2 | 12 | 2.7 | 31 | 296 | 19 | -109 | 55 | 26 | ..
Haast .. .. | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ..
Milford Sound .. .. | 3 | 18.3 | 9.8 | 14.1 | -0.4 | 24.0 | 13 | 4.0 | 31 | 399 | 17 | -132 | 67 | 27 | ..
Stephens Island .. .. | 187 | 17.0 | 12.3 | 14.7 | .. | 20.3 | 16 | 8.3 | 20 | 96 | 18 | +40 | 36 | 26 | ..
Riwaka, Motueka .. | 8 | 21.5 | 12.7 | 17.1 | +0.1 | 25.4 | 17 | 8.0 | 31 | 214 | 15 | +140 | 88 | 26 | 200
Golden Downs Forest .. | 274 | 20.7 | 10.5 | 15.6 | -0.2 | 27.0 | 4 | 2.7 | 31 | 175 | 17 | +81 | 61 | 26 | ..
Brightlands Bay .. | 15 | 19.6 | 13.9 | 16.8 | -0.3 | 23.2 | 17 | 9.9 | 1 | 223 | 13 | +135 | 91 | 26 | ..
Appleby .. .. | 17 | 20.9 | 13.3 | 17.1 | -0.3 | 24.6 | 17 | 8.0 | 30 | 151 | 14 | +87 | 49 | 26 | ..
Nelson Aerodrome .. | 2 | 20.8 | 13.8 | 17.3 | +0.3 | 26.4 | 17 | 7.7 | 30 | 186 | 15 | +112 | 81 | 26 | 195
Rai Valley .. | 79 | 21.2 | 12.5 | 16.9 | +0.4 | 26.0 | 4 | 4.9 | 31 | 385 | 15 | +250 | 213 | 26 | ..
Moutere Hills .. .. | 137 | 20.6 | 13.4 | 17.0 | -0.3 | 25.4 | 6 | 9.6 | 30 | 183 | 15 | +109 | 56 | 26 | ..
Blenheim Aerodrome .. | 27 | 22.2 | 12.0 | 17.1 | -0.3 | 33.2 | 5 | 4.5 | 30 | 140 | 12 | +87 | 82 | 26 | ..
Blenheim .. .. | 4 | 21.9 | 12.8 | 17.4 | -0.2 | 33.6 | 5 | 6.4 | 30 | 103 | 13 | +52 | 62 | 26 | 215
Wither Hills, Blenheim .. | 32 | 22.2 | 12.6 | 17.4 | -0.4 | 33.7 | 5 | 7.3 | 30 | 96 | 10 | +43 | 63 | 26 | ..
Waihopai Power Station .. | 262 | 21.4 | 11.3 | 16.4 | -0.7 | 34.0 | 5 | 4.6 | 30 | 162 | 17 | +93 | 77 | 26 | ..
Black Birch Summit .. | 1,692 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ..
Black Birch Range .. | 1,396 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ..
Vernon Lagoons .. | 2 | 21.3 | 11.9 | 16.6 | -0.2 | 31.5 | 5 | 5.2 | 30 | 97 | 12 | .. | 63 | 26 | 201
Lake Grassmere .. .. | 2 | 20.0 | 13.0 | 16.5 | -0.6 | 29.0 | 17 | 4.2 | 2 | 71 | 9 | +23 | 45 | 26 | 177
Cape Campbell .. | 3 | 17.9 | 13.2 | 15.6 | -0.3 | 23.1 | 17 | 9.8 | 31 | 103 | 13 | +55 | 53 | 26 | ..
Hanmer Forest .. | 387 | 20.8 | 9.4 | 15.1 | -0.5 | 33.1 | 5 | 1.4 | 31 | 111 | 13 | +25 | 19 | 23 | 166
Molesworth .. | 893 | 19.8 | 7.9 | 13.9 | -0.2 | 31.4 | 5 | 1.2 | 24 | 100 | 11 | +47 | 33 | 26 | ..
Kaikoura .. .. | 99 | 18.8 | 11.7 | 15.3 | -0.7 | 25.6 | 27 | 7.2 | 30 | 53 | 20 | -16 | 9 | 31 | 163
Balmoral Forest .. .. | 198 | 21.6 | 10.8 | 16.2 | -0.1 | 34.7 | 5 | 0.0 | 31 | 69 | 15 | +23 | 26 | 13 | ..
Waiau .. .. | 137 | 22.5 | 11.5 | 17.0 | .. | 36.6 | 5 | 2.3 | 24 | 55 | 15 | -6 | 11 | 23 | ..
The Hermitage, Mount Cook | 765 | 20.0 | 8.6 | 14.3 | +0.2 | 30.3 | 4 | 2.4 | 29 | 395 | 14 | +26 | 132 | 26 | 183
Godley Peaks, Tekapo .. | 762 | 20.5 | 7.0 | 13.8 | -0.1 | 30.1 | 5 | 1.6 | 26 | 79 | 8 | +26 | 24 | 10 | ..
Mount John .. | 1,027 | 18.7 | 8.1 | 13.4 | +0.0 | 29.3 | 5 | 1.5 | 31 | 44 | 9 | -7 | 14 | 27 | 285
Ski Basin .. | 1,554 | 12.3 | 4.2 | 8.3 | -0.4 | 21.5 | 4 | -2.5 | 30 | 201 | 19 | .. | 50 | 26 | ..
Craigieburn Forest .. | 914 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ..
Lake Coleridge .. | 364 | 20.5 | 10.0 | 15.3 | -0.2 | 32.2 | 5 | 4.0 | 24 | 87 | 14 | +26 | 26 | 13 | ..
Highbank Power Station .. | 336 | 19.6 | 9.4 | 14.5 | -0.9 | 31.1 | 5 | 5.8 | 30 | 65 | 16 | -24 | 28 | 13 | 160
Hororata Substation .. | 192 | 20.8 | 10.3 | 15.6 | -0.4 | 33.0 | 5 | 3.6 | 30 | 59 | 18 | -12 | 26 | 13 | ..
Winchmore .. | 160 | 20.1 | 10.5 | 15.3 | -0.3 | 33.7 | 5 | 4.2 | 30 | 42 | 14 | -19 | 20 | 13 | ..
Peel Forest .. | 274 | 19.8 | 8.5 | 14.2 | .. | 30.5 | 5 | 2.5 | 30 | 60 | 23 | .. | 14 | 13 | ..
Ashburton .. | 101 | 21.3 | 11.2 | 16.3 | -0.4 | 34.3 | 5 | 4.8 | 30 | 36 | 14 | -28 | 17 | 13 | 161
Waipara .. | 64 | 21.7 | 10.7 | 16.2 | .. | 34.2 | 5 | 3.7 | 30 | 91 | 17 | .. | 36 | 13 | ..
Ashley Forest .. | 107 | 19.3 | 11.1 | 15.2 | -1.0 | 26.0 | 5 | 5.6 | 30 | 89 | 16 | +25 | 45 | 13 | 154
Rangiora .. | 46 | 20.1 | 11.2 | 15.7 | -0.8 | 27.2 | 17 | 5.0 | 30 | 93 | 17 | +45 | 43 | 13 | ..
Darfield .. | 195 | 22.0 | 10.3 | 16.2 | -0.3 | 33.4 | 5 | 3.5 | 30 | 70 | 18 | +1 | 28 | 13 | ..
Eyrewell Forest .. | 158 | 21.1 | 10.3 | 15.7 | -0.5 | 32.5 | 5 | 3.5 | 30 | 72 | 20 | -4 | 33 | 13 | ..
Christchurch Airport | 30 | 19.6 | 12.0 | 15.8 | -0.8 | 27.8 | 17 | 6.6 | 30 | 88 | 15 | +42 | 40 | 13 | ..
Christchurch Airport, Site B | 30 | 20.1 | 11.8 | 16.0 | -0.9 | 28.3 | 17 | 6.3 | 30 | 88 | 13 | .. | 40 | 13 | 169
Christchurch .. | 7 | 20.1 | 11.7 | 15.9 | -0.6 | 28.4 | 17 | 6.0 | 30 | 120 | 10 | +69 | 46 | 13 | ..
Bromley, Christchurch .. | 9 | 19.6 | 12.7 | 16.2 | -0.6 | 28.0 | 17 | 7.0 | 30 | 86 | 12 | +38 | 48 | 13 | ..
Mount Pleasant .. | 137 | 19.1 | 11.9 | 15.5 | -0.7 | 26.6 | 17 | 7.4 | 30 | 87 | 14 | +39 | 47 | 13 | ..
Lincoln .. | 11 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ..
Lincoln No. 3 .. | 11 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ..
Lake Tekapo .. | 683 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 33 | 11 | -18 | 12 | 27 | 266
Lake Pukaki No. 2 .. | 556 | 22.1 | 9.5 | 15.8 | +1.0 | 31.9 | 5 | 2.6 | 31 | 31 | 6 | .. | 13 | 27 | ..
Fairlie .. | 306 | 19.9 | 9.4 | 14.7 | -0.2 | 30.0 | 5 | 3.5 | 30 | 65 | 17 | -4 | 11 | 13 | ..
Twizel .. | 457 | 22.9 | 8.4 | 15.7 | +0.1 | 32.5 | 5 | 2.5 | 31 | 38 | 12 | .. | 14 | 27 | ..
Haldon .. | 399 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ..
Ikawai .. | 70 | 19.0 | 9.5 | 14.3 | -0.8 | 26.2 | 5 | 3.8 | 24 | 59 | 10 | .. | 14 | 22 | ..
Geraldine .. | 119 | 20.3 | 9.5 | 14.9 | .. | 28.8 | 9 | 4.2 | 30 | 47 | 16 | .. | 16 | 13 | ..
Orari Estate .. | 81 | 20.5 | 9.7 | 15.1 | -0.9 | 29.0 | 17 | 3.5 | 30 | 45 | 18 | -29 | 18 | 13 | ..
Temuka .. | 24 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ..
Timaru Aerodrome .. | 26 | 19.5 | 9.5 | 14.5 | -1.0 | 27.7 | 17 | 2.4 | 30 | 49 | 16 | -9 | 16 | 13 | ..
Timaru .. | 17 | 19.6 | 10.8 | 15.2 | -0.8 | 27.5 | 27 | 4.2 | 31 | 52 | 14 | -6 | 19 | 13 | 137
Waimate .. | 61 | 19.2 | 10.5 | 14.9 | -1.1 | 27.0 | 17 | 5.5 | 30 | 53 | 13 | -8 | 16 | 22 | 146
Livingstone Substation .. | 305 | 18.6 | 8.6 | 13.6 | -1.2 | 30.0 | 5 | 4.0 | 20 | 57 | 11 | .. | 14 | 10 | ..
Oamaru Aerodrome .. | 30 | 18.3 | 9.6 | 14.0 | -1.0 | 26.4 | 5 | 3.5 | 30 | 45 | 11 | -13 | 16 | 13 | 163
Tara Hills, Omarama .. | 488 | 23.1 | 8.6 | 15.9 | +0.1 | 32.7 | 5 | -0.3 | 24 | 34 | 9 | -30 | 12 | 2 | 252



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