✨ Climatological Data
31 MARCH
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
969
CLIMATOLOGICAL TABLE—Summary of the Records of Temperature, Rainfall, and Sunshine for February 1977—continued
| Station | Height of Station Above M.S.L. | Air Temperatures in Degrees (Celsius) | (Rainfall in Millimetres) | Bright Sunshine | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metres | Means of | Mean of A and B | Difference From Normal | Absolute Maximum and Minimum | Total Fall | No. of Rain Days | Difference From Normal | Maximum Fall | ||||
| A. Max. | B. Min. | °C | °C | Maximum | Date | Minimum | Date | mm | mm | |||
| Patea | 43 | 20.5 | 12.9 | 16.7 | -0.5 | 27.0 | 20 | 7.5 | 9 | 110 | 5 | +38 |
| Ohakune Junction | 629 | 20.9 | 9.3 | 15.1 | +0.1 | 28.1 | 14 | 3.5 | 10 | 95 | 8 | +1 |
| Karioi | 648 | 21.5 | 8.5 | 15.0 | +0.3 | 29.6 | 14 | 0.0 | 9 | 82 | 6 | -23 |
| Waiouru | 823 | 19.9 | 7.5 | 13.7 | +0.4 | 27.0 | 14 | 2.5 | 9 | 58 | 6 | -17 |
| Waiouru Military Camp | 823 | 19.4 | 7.6 | 13.5 | -0.6 | 32.5 | 14 | 0.1 | 9 | 95 | 6 | +26 |
| Taihape | 433 | 23.2 | 8.7 | 16.0 | -0.5 | 27.2 | 14 | 4.7 | 9 | 90 | 6 | -15 |
| Kahui, Taihape | 518 | 22.3 | 9.9 | 16.1 | -0.4 | 28.4 | 16 | 6.4 | 9 | 64 | 7 | -60 |
| Wanganui | 22 | 22.1 | 12.8 | 17.5 | -0.2 | 23.5 | 22 | 8.5 | 9 | 135 | 8 | -33 |
| Westport Aerodrome | 2 | 20.0 | 11.5 | 15.8 | +0.0 | 28.2 | 14 | 3.8 | 24 | 70 | 6 | -77 |
| Farewell Spit | 3 | 21.3 | 11.9 | 16.5 | +0.1 | 31.0 | 14 | 4.3 | 12 | 83 | 7 | -69 |
| Cobb Dam | 823 | 19.7 | 7.3 | 13.5 | -0.3 | 23.5 | 22 | 7.3 | 23 | 174 | 13 | -4 |
| Hokitika Aerodrome | 39 | 19.7 | 10.6 | 15.2 | -0.2 | 28.4 | 14 | 4.3 | 12 | 141 | 7 | -83 |
| Reefton | 198 | 23.4 | 9.5 | 16.5 | +0.0 | 28.4 | 14 | 4.3 | 12 | 120 | 8 | .. |
| Totara Flat | 77 | 22.7 | 9.2 | 16.0 | +0.3 | 25.9 | 14 | 4.4 | 23 | 229 | 13 | -155 |
| Greymouth | 4 | 19.6 | 12.1 | 15.9 | .. | 31.4 | 14 | 1.3 | 11 | 102 | 5 | -150 |
| Otira Substation | 383 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 24.6 | 14 | 6.0 | 11 | 295 | 12 | -184 |
| Springs Junction | 421 | 22.5 | 7.5 | 15.0 | +0.1 | 26.6 | 16 | 6.6 | 12 | 385 | 15 | +3 |
| Harihari | 45 | 21.1 | 10.3 | 15.7 | -0.6 | 27.4 | 16 | 2.9 | 12 | 102 | 6 | +28 |
| Franz Josef | 122 | 20.2 | 10.3 | 15.3 | -0.4 | 25.7 | 1 | 7.9 | 9 | 189 | 7 | +62 |
| Fox Glacier | 152 | 19.6 | 9.5 | 14.6 | -0.1 | 26.0 | 7 | 6.1 | 12 | 94 | 6 | +23 |
| Milford Sound | 3 | 18.0 | 13.2 | 15.6 | -0.3 | 30.2 | 15 | 4.6 | 12 | 71 | 4 | +20 |
| Stephens Island | 187 | 22.7 | 10.7 | 16.7 | +0.1 | 31.5 | 14 | 6.2 | 12 | 63 | 4 | .. |
| Riwaka, Motueka | 8 | 22.2 | 11.5 | 16.9 | -0.6 | 28.0 | 15 | 3.8 | 24 | 49 | 4 | +3 |
| Golden Downs Forest | 274 | 22.3 | 8.6 | 15.5 | +0.0 | 27.8 | 7 | 7.8 | 24 | 41 | 4 | -6 |
| Appleby | 17 | 22.2 | 11.6 | 16.9 | -0.1 | 22.9 | 15 | 11.1 | 26 | 37 | 4 | -17 |
| Nelson, Aerodrome | 79 | 23.2 | 8.8 | 16.0 | +0.1 | 30.2 | 19 | 3.2 | 12 | 24 | 4 | -27 |
| Rai Valley | 137 | 22.4 | 10.7 | 16.6 | -0.1 | 33.9 | 14 | 0.4 | 5 | 85 | 7 | .. |
| Moutere Hills | 27 | 23.5 | 10.6 | 17.1 | +0.1 | 28.5 | 14 | 0.0 | 11 | 56 | 6 | +10 |
| Blenheim Aerodrome | 4 | 23.4 | 11.8 | 17.6 | -0.6 | 27.8 | 15 | 7.8 | 12 | 47 | 4 | +16 |
| Blenheim | 32 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 32.8 | 15 | 3.1 | 26 | 51 | 12 | -15 |
| Wither Hills, Blenheim | 387 | 22.3 | 7.9 | 15.1 | +0.1 | 29.8 | 15 | 2.5 | 23 | 66 | 15 | +14 |
| Waihopai Power Station | 262 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 30.0 | 19 | 6.3 | 23 | 80 | 5 | -3 |
| Vernon Lagoons | 99 | 19.2 | 11.8 | 15.5 | -0.8 | 31.7 | 15 | 2.7 | 26 | 56 | 9 | -18 |
| Lake Grassmere | 2 | 21.1 | 13.0 | 17.1 | -0.2 | 31.8 | 19 | 4.7 | 9 | 40 | 5 | -15 |
| Cape Campbell | 198 | 23.3 | 9.5 | 16.4 | +1.0 | 32.3 | 19 | 5.5 | 12 | 31 | 3 | -12 |
| Hanmer Forest | 137 | 23.6 | 9.2 | 16.4 | +0.4 | 31.0 | 19 | 6.6 | 12 | 34 | 3 | -5 |
| Molesworth | 893 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 30.5 | 19 | 8.8 | 23 | 43 | 4 | .. |
| Kaikoura | 32 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 31.0 | 14 | 2.7 | 11 | 47 | 4 | +4 |
| The Hermitage, Mount Cook | 1027 | 18.9 | 8.2 | 13.6 | +0.1 | 29.3 | 13 | 4.3 | 23 | 41 | 6 | -20 |
| Mount John | 1554 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 30.6 | 15 | 3.8 | 26 | 56 | 7 | -10 |
| Ski Basin | 914 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 31.5 | 19 | 1.6 | 11 | 36 | 7 | .. |
| Craigieburn Forest | 364 | 21.8 | 9.7 | 15.8 | +0.3 | 30.2 | 19 | 3.4 | 23 | 57 | 9 | -17 |
| Lake Coleridge | 336 | 20.8 | 10.0 | 15.4 | +0.0 | 30.9 | 19 | 4.0 | 23 | 29 | 6 | -29 |
| Highbank Power Station | 192 | 22.7 | 8.5 | 15.6 | -0.5 | 32.2 | 19 | 6.9 | 23 | 24 | 7 | -40 |
| Hororata Substation | 160 | 21.5 | 9.8 | 15.7 | +0.1 | 30.2 | 19 | 3.7 | 22 | 22 | 6 | .. |
| Winchmore | 274 | 21.1 | 8.1 | 14.6 | -0.4 | 31.0 | 19 | 5.0 | 13 | 28 | 4 | -28 |
| Peel Forest | 101 | 22.5 | 10.4 | 16.5 | -0.1 | 31.0 | 19 | 4.6 | 26 | 30 | 7 | -31 |
| Ashburton | 107 | 20.9 | 9.8 | 15.4 | +0.1 | 30.6 | 19 | 3.5 | 23 | 18 | 5 | -29 |
| Waipara | 195 | 23.3 | 9.3 | 16.3 | -0.2 | 30.2 | 19 | 5.0 | 23 | 44 | 8 | -26 |
| Darfield | 30 | 22.4 | 10.6 | 16.5 | +0.1 | 30.6 | 19 | 4.6 | 26 | 29 | 6 | -29 |
| Eyrewell Forest | 158 | 22.6 | 10.5 | 16.6 | -0.3 | 30.9 | 19 | 6.9 | 23 | 14 | 6 | -39 |
| Christchurch Airport | 7 | 22.4 | 12.6 | 17.5 | +1.0 | 31.2 | 13 | 4.6 | 11 | 24 | 7 | -29 |
| Christchurch | 137 | 21.1 | 12.7 | 16.9 | +0.3 | 31.2 | 13 | 4.6 | 11 | 43 | 6 | -18 |
| Bromley, Christchurch | 11 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Mount Pleasant | 683 | 21.3 | 8.9 | 15.1 | -0.1 | 31.0 | 14 | 2.7 | 11 | 47 | 4 | +4 |
| Lincoln | 61 | 21.8 | 8.9 | 15.4 | +0.1 | 30.6 | 15 | 3.8 | 26 | 56 | 7 | -10 |
| Lake Tekapo | 556 | 22.2 | 9.7 | 16.0 | +0.3 | 30.5 | 19 | 3.7 | 23 | 35 | 3 | .. |
| Lake Pukaki | 306 | 21.7 | 7.9 | 14.8 | +0.1 | 31.5 | 13 | 1.6 | 11 | 36 | 7 | .. |
| Fairlie | 457 | 23.5 | 7.7 | 15.6 | +0.5 | 30.2 | 19 | 3.4 | 23 | 57 | 9 | -17 |
| Twizel | 81 | 20.7 | 8.7 | 14.7 | +0.1 | 30.5 | 19 | 3.5 | 23 | 24 | 7 | -40 |
| Ikawai | 70 | 20.7 | 9.0 | 15.3 | +0.0 | 31.0 | 19 | 4.0 | 23 | 29 | 6 | -29 |
| Orari Estate | 119 | 21.8 | 8.9 | 15.4 | -0.4 | 30.0 | 19 | 5.0 | 23 | 44 | 7 | -20 |
| Temuka | 24 | 20.6 | 9.4 | 15.0 | +0.3 | 30.6 | 19 | 6.5 | 12 | 28 | 4 | -28 |
| Timaru Aerodrome | 26 | 20.7 | 9.0 | 14.9 | +0.2 | 32.0 | 19 | 6.9 | 23 | 24 | 7 | -29 |
| Waimate | 61 | 21.3 | 10.8 | 16.1 | -0.1 | 29.8 | 28 | 3.7 | 22 | 22 | 6 | .. |
| Livingstone Substation | 305 | 20.6 | 8.5 | 14.6 | +0.1 | 30.6 | 19 | 4.0 | 23 | 14 | 6 | -39 |
| Oamaru Aerodrome | 30 | 19.7 | 9.5 | 14.6 | -0.1 | 30.6 | 19 | 4.6 | 26 | 30 | 7 | -31 |
| Tara Hills, Omarama | 488 | 23.4 | 8.4 | 15.9 | +0.5 | 32.2 | 13 | 4.0 | 23 | 28 | 4 | -29 |
| Lake Hawea | 350 | 21.9 | 10.2 | 16.1 | +0.6 | 26.9 | 13 | 4.3 | 11 | 30 | 7 | -31 |
| Wanaka | 296 | 24.0 | 9.7 | 16.9 | +0.3 | 31.2 | 13 | 4.6 | 11 | 24 | 7 | -29 |
| Naseby Forest | 610 | 21.9 | 6.9 | 14.4 | +1.0 | 31.1 | 13 | 1.5 | 23 | 43 | 6 | -18 |
| Ranfurly | 427 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Next Page →
PDF embedding disabled (Crown copyright)
View this page online at:
VUW Te Waharoa —
NZ Gazette 1977, No 36
NZLII —
NZ Gazette 1977, No 36
✨ LLM interpretation of page content
🎓
Climatological Summary for February 1977
(continued from previous page)
🎓 Education, Culture & ScienceClimatological Data, Temperature, Rainfall, Sunshine, February 1977, New Zealand