✨ Climatological Summary
2 JUNE
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
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CLIMATOLOGICAL TABLE—Summary of the Records of Temperature, Rainfall, and Sunshine for April 1977—continued
| Station | Height of Station Above M.S.L. | Means of | Difference From Normal | Absolute Maximum and Minimum | (Rainfall in Millimetres) | Bright Sunshine | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metres | A Max. °C | B Min. °C | Mean of A and B °C | °C | Maximum °C | Date | Minimum °C | Date | Total Fall mm | No. of Rain Days | Difference From Normal mm | Maximum Fall Amount mm Date | |
| Westport Aerodrome | 2 | 17.3 | 9.4 | 13.4 | +0.5 | 21.0 | 16 | 3.6 | 28 | 203 | 18 | +12 | 36 10 |
| Cobb Dam | 823 | 14.5 | 4.6 | 9.6 | +0.7 | 21.8 | 7 | -2.6 | 22 | 135 | 13 | -53 | 34 30 |
| Lake Rotoiti | 634 | 15.2 | 3.2 | 9.2 | +0.1 | 21.1 | 1 | -5.1 | 22 | 98 | 12 | -44 | 28 29 |
| Hokitika Aerodrome | 39 | 16.5 | 7.4 | 12.0 | +0.0 | 20.9 | 16 | 0.7 | 22 | 233 | 18 | -1 | 37 29 |
| Reefton | 198 | 16.9 | 6.2 | 11.6 | +0.4 | 22.6 | 1 | -1.9 | 22 | 143 | 18 | -32 | 27 30 |
| Totara Flat | 77 | 17.0 | 6.1 | 11.6 | +0.1 | 21.9 | 1 | -1.6 | 28 | 174 | 18 | +6 | 35 29 |
| Greymouth | 4 | 16.6 | 9.1 | 12.9 | +0.0 | 20.3 | 10 | 3.6 | 22 | 250 | 19 | +34 | 58 29 |
| Otira Substation | 383 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 157 | .. | -34 | 47 29 |
| Springs Junction | 421 | 17.0 | 5.4 | 11.2 | +0.0 | 22.0 | 16 | -2.4 | 22 | 283 | 15 | -9 | 60 29 |
| Harihari | 45 | 16.1 | 6.2 | 11.2 | -0.5 | 21.1 | 11 | 0.9 | 28 | 385 | 15 | -16 | 86 29 |
| Franz Josef | 122 | 16.1 | 6.4 | 11.3 | .. | 20.5 | 11 | 0.6 | 22 | 347 | 15 | -45 | 55 8 |
| Fox Glacier | 152 | 14.9 | 6.6 | 10.8 | -0.2 | 18.6 | 8 | 1.3 | 22 | 996 | 22 | +470 | 179 11 |
| Milford Sound | 3 | 16.2 | 11.4 | 13.8 | .. | 19.9 | 3 | 6.3 | 28 | 72 | 11 | +6 | 26 10 |
| Stephens Island | 187 | 19.2 | 7.1 | 13.2 | +0.4 | 24.3 | 7 | 0.0 | 28 | 83 | 11 | -44 | 27 30 |
| Riwaka, Motueka | 8 | 18.5 | 5.2 | 11.9 | +0.3 | 24.5 | 3 | -3.5 | 28 | 74 | 13 | -35 | 18 20 |
| Golden Downs Forest | 274 | 18.6 | 7.8 | 13.2 | +0.7 | 24.7 | 3 | -0.4 | 28 | 89 | 12 | -12 | 33 30 |
| Appleby | 17 | 19.2 | 6.0 | 12.6 | +0.4 | 24.3 | 14 | -4.1 | 28 | 119 | 12 | -46 | 25 11 |
| Nelson Aerodrome | 79 | 18.4 | 9.9 | 14.2 | +0.8 | 23.1 | 9 | -1.5 | 28 | 29 | 8 | -32 | 10 11 |
| Rai Valley | 137 | 19.3 | 6.4 | 12.9 | +0.3 | 27.2 | 9 | -0.6 | 28 | 55 | 10 | -21 | 17 11 |
| Blenheim Aerodrome | 4 | 19.3 | 7.5 | 13.4 | +0.1 | 25.6 | 9 | -2.6 | 28 | 26 | 8 | -27 | 8 11 |
| Waihopai Power Station | 262 | 17.8 | 9.3 | 13.6 | +0.4 | 24.8 | 9 | 2.1 | 22 | 32 | 10 | -14 | 13 24 |
| Vernon Lagoons | 2 | 16.8 | 11.6 | 14.2 | +1.0 | 24.0 | 2 | 6.5 | 22 | 32 | 8 | -21 | 15 11 |
| Lake Grassmere | 3 | 17.4 | 4.0 | 10.7 | +0.0 | 27.0 | 8 | -3.0 | 22 | 95 | 15 | -4 | 25 29 |
| Cape Campbell | 387 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 28 | 6 | -46 | 9 11 |
| Hanmer Forest | 893 | 17.0 | 9.9 | 13.5 | +0.7 | 25.9 | 2 | 4.8 | 27 | 28 | 10 | -31 | 13 29 |
| Molesworth | 99 | 18.7 | 4.3 | 11.5 | +0.4 | 27.9 | 9 | -1.5 | 22 | 30 | 11 | -35 | 8 29 |
| Kaikoura | 137 | 19.2 | 4.5 | 11.9 | +0.1 | 23.6 | 7 | -2.2 | 22 | 354 | 17 | +14 | 105 29 |
| The Hermitage, Mount Cook | 765 | 12.6 | 5.0 | 8.8 | +0.3 | 20.7 | 7 | -2.5 | 22 | 70 | 12 | +19 | 24 29 |
| Mount John | 1554 | 8.2 | 1.3 | 4.8 | +0.3 | 18.2 | 3 | -6.6 | 22 | 161 | .. | .. | 46 29 |
| Ski Basin | 914 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Craigieburn Forest | 364 | 17.0 | 4.7 | 10.9 | +0.3 | 28.0 | 7 | -2.0 | 22 | 59 | 15 | -17 | 26 29 |
| Lake Coleridge | 192 | 17.8 | 5.0 | 11.4 | +0.4 | 30.2 | 9 | -0.7 | 20 | 56 | 11 | -13 | 14 26 |
| Highbank Power Station | 160 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Winchmore | 274 | 16.6 | 4.1 | 10.4 | +0.4 | 25.9 | 1 | -1.6 | 28 | 57 | 16 | -22 | 15 24 |
| Peel Forest | 101 | 18.0 | 6.2 | 12.1 | .. | 29.1 | 9 | 0.5 | 28 | 44 | 11 | -41 | 12 20 |
| Ashburton | 64 | 17.9 | 7.0 | 11.8 | -0.3 | 23.6 | 2 | 0.7 | 27 | 28 | 8 | -25 | 9 20 |
| Waipara | 107 | 17.1 | 5.5 | 11.3 | +0.4 | 26.1 | 1 | -0.6 | 27 | 49 | 12 | -20 | 12 20 |
| Ashley Forest | 158 | 17.3 | 5.1 | 11.2 | +0.0 | 26.9 | 2 | 0.2 | 27 | 36 | 11 | -25 | 15 20 |
| Rangiora | 46 | 17.2 | 6.9 | 12.1 | +0.1 | 26.7 | 2 | 1.0 | 28 | 33 | 8 | -31 | 24 20 |
| Christchurch Airport | 30 | 17.2 | 6.3 | 11.7 | +0.2 | 26.0 | 2 | -0.8 | 20 | 35 | 10 | -23 | 19 20 |
| Bromley, Christchurch | 9 | 16.4 | 5.0 | 10.0 | +0.3 | 22.9 | 7 | -0.6 | 21 | 69 | 12 | +16 | 22 29 |
| Mount Pleasant | 137 | 17.1 | 5.1 | 10.2 | -0.5 | 22.1 | 1 | -2.5 | 20 | 66 | 12 | .. | 22 29 |
| Lincoln | 11 | 17.3 | 1.7 | 9.0 | +0.4 | 24.5 | 7 | -3.8 | 25 | 58 | 11 | +11 | 23 29 |
| Lake Tekapo | 683 | 17.2 | 4.6 | 10.9 | +0.4 | 26.5 | 9 | -1.5 | 27 | 23 | 8 | .. | 10 24 |
| Lake Pukaki | 457 | 17.8 | 4.5 | 11.2 | +0.8 | 26.2 | 4 | -0.8 | 22 | 41 | 11 | -25 | 20 24 |
| Fairlie | 70 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Ikawai | 119 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Geraldine | 81 | 17.4 | 4.3 | 10.9 | +0.1 | 26.0 | 4 | -0.1 | 27 | 46 | 8 | +0 | 28 24 |
| Orari Estate | 24 | 17.3 | 6.4 | 11.9 | +0.4 | 25.0 | 2 | 1.2 | 25 | 26 | 9 | -22 | 10 24 |
| Temuka | 17 | 18.0 | 6.8 | 12.4 | +0.5 | 26.6 | 7 | 0.2 | 27 | 26 | 8 | -27 | 8 29 |
| Timaru Aerodrome | 26 | 17.4 | 5.3 | 11.0 | +0.7 | 26.0 | 9 | 0.1 | 25 | 22 | 7 | -17 | 10 25 |
| Timaru | 61 | 16.5 | 5.6 | 11.1 | +0.4 | 25.3 | 2 | 1.4 | 27 | 24 | 12 | +6 | 39 29 |
| Waimate | 305 | 16.0 | 2.8 | 9.4 | +0.0 | 25.5 | 8 | -3.7 | 25 | 49 | 12 | +26 | 21 29 |
| Livingstone Substation | 30 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 84 | 11 | +31 | 42 29 |
| Oamaru Aerodrome | 488 | 16.6 | 4.5 | 10.6 | -0.7 | 23.6 | 7 | -2.8 | 25 | 82 | 14 | -11 | 13 29 |
| Tara Hills, Omarama | 350 | 14.9 | 2.5 | 8.7 | +0.4 | 24.3 | 7 | -0.4 | 25 | 48 | 17 | -9 | 13 20 |
| Lake Hawea | 296 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 17 | 12 | -39 | 5 25 |
| Wanaka | 610 | 17.4 | 5.1 | 11.3 | +0.6 | 25.7 | 9 | 0.0 | 25 | 29 | 15 | -27 | 4 29 |
| Naseby Forest | 6 | 16.5 | 5.9 | 11.2 | +1.0 | 26.8 | 9 | -1.7 | 20 | 18 | 13 | -20 | 10 20 |
| Palmerston | 21 | 16.4 | 5.8 | 11.1 | +0.6 | 25.0 | 2 | 1.1 | 20 | 63 | 15 | -11 | 13 20 |
| Cherry Farm Hospital | 72 | 17.3 | 5.3 | 11.3 | +1.0 | 25.5 | 1 | 0.4 | 20 | 55 | 17 | -1 | 21 30 |
| Taiaroa Head | 30 | 16.0 | 8.4 | 12.2 | +0.8 | 22.5 | 2 | 3.7 | 12 | 65 | 17 | -9 | 13 20 |
| Taieri Invermay | 18 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Berwick Forest | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Dunedin Airport.. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Musselburgh, Dunedin | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
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