Climatological Summary




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
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CLIMATOLOGICAL TABLE—Summary of the Records of Temperature, Rainfall, and Sunshine for March 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. °C B Min. °C °C °C Maximum °C Date mm mm Amount mm Date
Taieri Invermay No. 2 30 18.9 7.2 13.1 +0.4 27.3 6 38 10 -48 13 16
Berwick Forest 18 19.5 7.7 13.6 +0.1 25.2 18 23 9 -48 6 16
Dunedin Airport 2 19.2 6.7 13.0 +0.6 26.0 18 16 10 -45 7 7
Musselburgh, Dunedin 2 18.4 10.1 14.3 +0.1 26.0 18 31 12 -49 17 16
Te Anau 215 18.9 6.5 12.7 -0.1 22.9 5 36 13 -63 14 16
West Arm, Manapouri 232 16.7 8.2 12.5 +1.2 22.6 6 261 10 -49 54 16
Borland Burn 183 18.8 4.7 11.8 +0.2 22.3 6 45 6 -46 17 16
Queenstown 329 21.2 8.8 15.0 +0.2 27.0 5 27 4 .. 18 16
Queenstown Aerodrome 349 19.9 6.5 13.2 +0.2 24.1 6 23 4 .. 18 16
Cromwell Substation 213 22.3 7.9 15.1 +0.2 27.7 5 13 2 -33 8 16
Ophir 305 .. .. .. .. .. .. 15 2 -33 9 16
Moa Creek 427 20.8 2.8 11.8 -0.1 25.3 6 9 5 -21 12 16
Earnscleugh 152 22.5 6.5 14.5 +0.7 26.8 15 20 3 -22 10 16
Roxburgh Power Station 110 21.5 7.7 14.6 +0.4 27.0 6 24 5 -24 9 16
Mahinerangi Dam 396 17.2 6.8 12.0 +0.6 26.0 6 31 12 -60 13 16
Tapanui 255 17.8 7.6 12.7 +0.5 24.0 6 34 11 -50 15 13
Rankleburn Forest 141 18.3 6.2 12.3 +0.1 23.2 6 16 8 -39 13 16
Taieri Mouth 15 18.0 8.0 13.0 -0.5 23.9 28 30 13 -50 13 16
Winton 44 18.9 6.6 12.6 +0.5 23.3 15 52 11 -39 9 13
Gore D.S.I.R. 123 18.0 7.4 12.7 +0.0 23.4 6 38 12 -50 10 16
Hokonui Forest 46 18.8 6.6 12.7 -0.3 22.3 15 44 17 -66 5 18
Invercargill Aerodrome 0 17.5 6.6 12.1 +0.4 22.3 6 28 11 -32 13 16
Tiwai Point, Bluff 5 17.4 9.3 13.4 -0.0 22.1 6 39 14 .. 10 18
Milton 18 19.4 7.8 13.6 +0.2 25.2 6 14 11 .. 4 16
Owaka 5 18.1 6.6 12.4 +0.1 25.5 6 26 13 .. 9 18
Nugget Point 129 16.8 9.4 13.1 +0.3 23.0 6 35 15 -34 7 16
Tautuku 61 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Rarotonga Airport 7 30.7 24.9 27.8 +2.1 33.6 18 307 27 +61 72 21
Raoul Island 38 23.9 19.6 22.8 +0.9 25.8 10 69 18 -63 22 10
Waitangi, Chatham Island 44 16.6 11.4 14.0 -0.2 20.1 1 16 15 -57 12 14
Campbell Island 15 10.8 6.4 8.6 +0.1 12.8 4 108 23 -22 18 12
Totokotu, Rarotonga 9 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Scott Base, Antarctica 16 -17.5 -29.0 -23.3 +3.1 -4.8 30 .. .. .. .. ..

LATE RETURNS AND CORRECTIONS

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. °C B Min. °C °C °C Maximum °C Date mm mm Amount mm Date
Kaitaia, February 1977 8 25.8 14.7 20.3 +0.3 27.8 17 24 10 -69 10 23
Woodhill Forest, February 1977 30 23.5 13.0 18.3 -0.4 27.4 20 41 14 -50 14 10
Mercer, February 1977 35 24.6 12.4 18.5 .. 27.0 19 39 7 .. 15 21
Omata, February 1977 61 22.1 14.6 18.4 +0.3 25.2 13 151 6 .. 65 20
Ballantrae No. 1 Woodville, February 1977 347 20.0 .. .. .. 25.9 14 41 .. .. .. ..
Ballantrae No. 2 Woodville, February 1977 171 21.4 11.5 16.5 -0.2 27.8 14 36 .. .. 11 21
Wharite Peak, February 1977 914 15.2 7.9 11.6 -0.1 23.0 14 77 13 -58 23 11
Massey University, February 1977 61 .. 12.4 .. .. .. .. 44 6 -25 25 21
Stratford Dem. Farm, February 1977 311 20.8 10.2 15.5 -0.2 25.5 14 142 10 -5 79 20
Otira Substation, February 1977 383 21.0 9.4 15.2 .. 30.0 14 260 10 -157 68 2
Franz Josef, February 1977 122 20.4 10.3 15.4 +0.5 23.9 20 394 12 -101 118 27
Waihopai Power Station, February 1977 262 23.9 9.8 16.9 -0.2 31.5 15 90 4 +26 47 21
The Hermitage, Mount Cook, February 1977 765 21.0 8.8 14.9 +0.9 30.1 13 187 11 -204 45 1
Ski Basin, February 1977 1554 14.4 5.7 10.1 +0.6 23.2 14 111 8 -6 41 21
Craigieburn Forest, February 1977 914 20.5 7.0 13.8 +0.3 31.7 14 66 7 -38 27 21
Lincoln, February 1977 11 22.4 9.8 16.1 -0.3 31.9 19 50 7 .. 34 21
Otiaki Farm, January 1977 183 19.4 8.9 14.2 .. 26.7 27 60 7 .. 29 18
Otiaki Farm, February 1977 183 21.9 8.9 15.4 .. 31.0 18 17 8 .. 6 20
Ranfurly, February 1977 427 23.0 6.6 14.8 -0.1 32.3 13 23 5 .. 7 20
Te Anau, February 1977 215 19.7 7.9 13.8 +0.0 27.7 15 85 8 +1 26 20
Ophir, February 1977 305 .. 8.4 .. .. 24.3 15 53 11 -19 6 20
Tautuku, February 1977 61 18.7 .. .. .. .. .. 55 15 -34 25 10
Raoul Island, December 1976 38 22.3 16.7 19.5 -1.0 25.2 29 55 15 +5 44 8
Raoul Island, February 1977 38 23.4 19.1 21.5 +0.0 27.1 28 96 8 -38 28 24
Totokotu, Rarotonga, January 1977 9 27.9 21.5 24.7 .. 30.2 30 218 15 .. 55 6
Totokotu, Rarotonga, February 1977 9 29.1 23.7 26.4 .. 31.4 12 382 23 .. 157 17


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🎓 Climatological Summary for March 1977 (continued from previous page)

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Climate, Temperature, Rainfall, Sunshine, March 1977

🎓 Late Returns and Corrections for Climatological Data

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Climate, Temperature, Rainfall, Sunshine, Corrections, February 1977, January 1977, December 1976