Climatological Summary




10 JUNE
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
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CLIMATOLOGICAL TABLE—Summary of the Records of Temperature, Rainfall, and Sunshine for April 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. Max. Date Min. Date Amount
Metres °C °C °C °C °C °C mm mm
Omata 61 19.2 12.4 15.8 +0.8 22.5 19 9.1 22 171 11 ..
New Plymouth 55 19.3 10.7 15.0 .. 22.4 13 5.3 16 162 11 ..
New Plymouth Aerodrome 27 18.9 10.2 14.6 +0.5 22.0 13 5.6 4 159 11 +42
Te Wera Forest 180 18.5 6.5 12.5 +0.3 21.7 2 1.2 18 193 10 +58
Lower Retaruke 223 19.6 7.2 13.4 +0.8 24.2 13 1.6 17 109 9 ..
Turangi 366 18.0 7.1 12.6 +0.4 21.0 19 0.6 15 121 14 ..
The Chateau, Tongariro 1,119 14.7 4.1 9.4 +1.4 19.8 13 0.5 26 206 12 -18
Ballantrae No. 1, Woodville 347 15.5 8.3 11.9 +0.4 18.6 11 4.3 13 101 14 ..
Ballantrae No. 2, Woodville 171 17.0 8.7 12.9 +0.3 20.2 11 4.4 13 105 16 ..
Mangamutu, Pahiatua 116 17.3 8.1 12.7 +0.1 22.3 3 0.9 25 89 11 -5
Mount Bruce Reserve 305 15.9 6.7 11.3 +0.0 19.5 3 0.0 26 74 11 ..
Waingawa, Masterton 114 17.9 7.3 12.6 -0.1 23.7 3 1.1 16 42 9 -29
Kopua 311 16.3 7.5 11.9 -0.6 22.1 9 2.4 26 69 13 -12
Waipukurau 137 17.7 7.4 12.6 -0.3 24.7 9 0.9 27 67 12 +9
Dannevirke 207 17.3 8.6 13.0 +0.2 22.1 9 2.8 25 80 10 -1
Castlepoint 3 17.1 11.9 14.5 +0.7 20.8 3 8.0 13 31 9 -48
East Taratahi 91 17.5 6.8 12.2 -0.1 23.2 3 0.6 26 39 9 ..
Ngaumu Forest 244 16.9 6.7 11.8 +0.3 21.1 3 -0.3 16 38 9 -43
Tauherenikau, Alloa 43 17.9 7.7 12.8 -0.3 23.2 7 1.9 16 62 10 -17
Gladstone, Arahura 116 17.6 7.2 12.4 -0.1 22.1 6 0.5 26 27 9 -39
Waiorongomai 21 16.6 8.0 12.3 -0.2 21.2 8 3.5 12 90 10 -22
Cape Palliser 10 17.6 11.4 14.5 +0.8 23.0 3 7.3 12 62 12 -17
East Cape 17 18.9 13.6 16.3 +0.2 21.8 30 8.8 28 208 20 +81
Ruatoria 61 19.0 11.7 15.4 +0.3 22.5 4 4.4 4 448 22 +275
Mangatu Forest 182 17.9 9.2 13.6 -0.2 22.0 3 3.3 6 241 17 +129
Waerenga-O-Kuri 314 16.4 9.3 12.9 -0.3 19.4 8 2.9 6 200 18 +86
Manutuke, Gisborne 9 18.9 10.6 14.8 +0.4 22.6 4 3.8 27 132 14 +46
Gisborne Aerodrome 4 19.0 10.7 14.9 +0.3 22.9 19 3.8 16 196 16 +105
Onepoto, Waikaremoana 643 .. 7.5 .. .. .. .. 4.5 16 347 18 +167
Esk Forest 427 15.9 7.8 11.9 -0.6 21.5 9 1.8 16 227 17 +92
Kaweka Forest 414 15.9 8.9 12.4 -0.1 21.9 9 5.7 16 112 14 +1
Napier Aerodrome 2 18.4 9.8 14.1 .. 26.6 9 3.6 16 65 13 +1
Napier 2 19.3 9.9 14.6 -0.2 26.0 9 3.8 27 71 12 +10
Hastings 12 18.7 8.9 13.8 -0.6 26.2 9 3.2 23 68 9 +20
Havelock North 9 18.6 7.8 13.2 -0.3 26.0 9 2.3 23 74 11 +18
Gwavas Forest 335 16.3 6.4 11.4 -0.3 23.5 9 1.8 27 104 13 ..
Makaretu 335 17.1 6.6 11.9 -0.6 21.5 28 0.2 3 118 13 ..
Mohaka Forest 286 16.7 8.8 12.8 -0.4 22.0 27 4.1 7 200 15 +63
Frasertown, Wairoa 8 18.6 10.0 14.3 -0.2 24.4 9 5.2 6 207 14 +90
Wairoa 20 18.3 10.3 14.3 -0.5 24.5 9 4.8 16 184 12 ..
Portland Island 78 17.5 13.0 15.3 +0.1 21.5 9 10.0 22 96 12 +7
Kapiti Island 16 16.7 12.2 14.5 +0.5 21.5 8 9.0 25 67 5 -9
Paraparaumu Aerodrome 7 17.7 8.8 13.3 -0.3 21.2 8 3.6 13 59 7 -17
Flockhouse, Bulls 9 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 19 7 -47
Ohakea 48 18.5 9.4 14.0 +0.0 22.7 19 3.2 15 75 9 +6
Wharite T.V. Station 914 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Kairanga, D.S.I.R. 15 18.7 8.5 13.6 +0.2 22.2 9 3.0 25 54 9 ..
Palmerston Nth., Aerodrome 45 18.3 9.0 13.7 +0.5 22.6 9 2.6 25 53 8 -16
Palmerston North D.S.I.R. 34 18.2 10.4 14.3 +0.6 21.6 9 4.9 16 51 9 -23
Massey University 61 18.0 9.9 14.0 .. 21.7 9 4.3 16 52 9 -22
Waitarere Forest 3 18.2 8.5 13.4 +0.0 20.7 8 1.2 15 35 7 -31
Levin 46 18.3 9.4 13.9 +0.3 21.5 19 5.6 25 42 8 -42
Hokio Beach School 6 18.6 8.5 13.6 +0.3 21.0 4 2.9 12 45 9 -21
Porirua 94 17.0 10.2 13.6 +0.2 20.2 13 6.0 22 56 7 +13
Taita, Lower Hutt 65 17.4 8.9 13.2 -0.2 20.6 8 3.7 15 75 10 -27
Avalon, Lower Hutt 15 17.6 9.4 13.5 +0.0 20.9 8 4.0 12 79 11 -18
Pauatahanui 30 17.5 10.0 13.8 +0.2 20.5 8 5.5 15 62 8 -2
Kelburn, Wellington 126 16.3 10.4 13.4 +0.2 19.8 8 5.9 12 104 7 +7
Karori, Wellington 152 16.0 8.4 12.2 -0.1 19.1 8 1.6 12 109 11 -7
Somes Island 43 16.8 10.8 13.8 .. 20.0 8 6.2 15 99 9 ..
Gracefield, Lower Hutt 34 16.9 10.3 13.6 -0.1 20.5 8 5.0 15 90 8 -12
Wainuiomata 82 16.8 8.4 12.6 -0.2 20.0 8 1.1 15 108 11 ..
Wellington Airport 6 16.9 11.0 14.0 +0.0 20.1 8 5.2 15 87 6 +11
Kaitoke 223 16.1 7.5 11.8 +0.3 20.0 6 1.5 25 95 20 -47
Wallaceville 56 17.3 7.6 12.5 -0.3 20.5 8 0.9 15 67 9 -19
Cape Egmont 8 18.6 11.5 15.1 +0.5 21.2 13 7.5 3 97 10 -15
Stratford Mountain House 846 13.8 5.2 9.5 +0.7 17.4 12 1.1 16 351 14 -137
Stratford Dem. Farm 311 17.1 8.2 12.7 +0.4 19.4 5 4.1 15 111 11 -39
Manaia Dem. Farm 98 17.6 8.6 13.1 -0.2 20.9 7 2.2 15 74 9 -23
Patea 43 17.6 10.3 14.0 -0.3 21.0 8 4.5 15 41 7 -71
Ohakune Junction 629 16.1 4.1 10.1 .. 21.6 13 -1.5 18 120 13 ..
Karioi 648 16.8 5.6 11.2 +0.8 21.5 19 0.4 25 74 12 -15
Waiouru 823 15.1 4.7 9.9 +0.8 20.8 19 -1.3 25 51 13 -35
Waiouru Military Camp 823 14.6 4.3 9.5 +0.6 20.4 19 -1.0 25 55 16 -24
Taihape 433 17.5 6.4 12.0 +0.9 23.2 19 1.3 23 68 13 ..
Kahui, Taihape 518 17.3 7.4 12.4 +0.6 24.6 19 2.8 16 88 9 ..
Wanganui 22 18.8 9.7 14.3 +0.0 22.7 8 4.6 13 88 10 +14
Farewell Spit 3 18.7 9.6 14.2 +0.6 22.4 4 5.0 29 69 9 -33
Westport Aerodrome 2 17.3 9.8 13.6 +0.7 19.3 8 6.9 24 85 13 -106


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