16 MARCH

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

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CLIMATOLOGICAL TABLE—Summary of the Records of Temperature, Rainfall, and Sunshine for January 1978—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. | | | Maximum | Date | Minimum | Date | | | Amount | Date | |
| | Metres | °C | °C | °C | °C | °C | | °C | | mm | | mm | | Hrs |
| Waiouru Military Camp | 823 | 21.2 | 8.3 | 14.8 | +1.9 | 25.8 | 27 | 0.1 | 2 | 22 | 5 | -57 | 17 | 24 | .. |
| Taihape | 433 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Kahui, Taihape | 518 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Wanganui | 22 | 22.8 | 14.2 | 18.5 | +0.8 | 28.0 | 10 | 8.4 | 1 | 14 | 4 | -55 | 8 | 20 | 271 |
| Farewell Spit | 3 | 22.5 | 13.1 | 17.8 | +1.1 | 27.4 | 26 | 7.9 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -71 | 2 | 20 | .. |
| Westport Aerodrome | 2 | 19.7 | 12.4 | 16.1 | +0.4 | 25.1 | 27 | 7.3 | 1 | 142 | 10 | -13 | 46 | 19 | 223 |
| Cobb Dam | 823 | 20.0 | 8.1 | 14.1 | +1.1 | 25.4 | 26 | 3.1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | -108 | 4 | 20 | .. |
| Lake Rotoiti | 634 | 21.9 | 9.2 | 15.6 | +1.3 | 28.2 | 26 | 0.4 | 1 | 37 | 8 | -60 | 13 | 20 | .. |
| Hokitika Aerodrome | 39 | 19.0 | 12.1 | 15.6 | +0.5 | 24.5 | 25 | 8.1 | 10 | 360 | 16 | +129 | 132 | 19 | 180 |
| Reefton | 198 | 23.5 | 10.9 | 17.2 | +1.0 | 30.7 | 27 | 4.8 | 1 | 57 | 11 | -93 | 19 | 13 | .. |
| Totara Flat | 77 | 22.6 | 10.6 | 16.6 | +0.1 | 28.4 | 27 | 4.9 | 1 | 91 | 10 | -54 | 29 | 19 | .. |
| Greymouth | 4 | 19.1 | 12.2 | 15.7 | +0.0 | 23.7 | 30 | 3.8 | 1 | 223 | 15 | +25 | 110 | 19 | 188 |
| Otira Substation | 383 | 20.6 | 10.5 | 15.6 | .. | 29.0 | 24 | 3.0 | 1 | 316 | 15 | -83 | 121 | 19 | .. |
| Springs Junction | 421 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Hari Hari | 45 | 20.7 | 10.9 | 15.8 | +0.8 | 27.0 | 27 | 4.2 | 1 | 519 | 15 | +179 | 127 | 18 | .. |
| Franz Josef | 122 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Fox Glacier | 152 | 20.1 | 10.8 | 15.5 | .. | 25.3 | 24 | 6.1 | 1 | 408 | 16 | +3 | 134 | 18 | .. |
| Milford Sound | 3 | .. | 10.9 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5.8 | 1 | 519 | 16 | -12 | 106 | 15 | .. |
| Stephens Island | 187 | 19.0 | 13.6 | 16.3 | .. | 23.6 | 25 | 8.1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | -52 | 4 | 20 | .. |
| Riwaka, Motueka | 8 | 24.0 | 11.3 | 17.7 | +0.1 | 27.4 | 25 | 4.8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -74 | 0 | .. | 296 |
| Golden Downs Forest | 274 | 23.6 | 10.3 | 17.0 | +1.2 | 28.9 | 16 | 2.0 | 1 | 11 | 7 | -83 | 8 | 20 | .. |
| Appleby | 17 | 22.8 | 12.6 | 17.7 | +0.3 | 27.1 | 15 | 5.9 | 1 | 3 | 1 | -61 | 3 | 20 | .. |
| Nelson Aerodrome | 2 | 22.9 | 13.0 | 18.0 | +1.0 | 27.0 | 15 | 5.5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | -70 | 4 | 20 | 295 |
| Rai Valley | 79 | 24.1 | 10.2 | 17.2 | +0.1 | 29.1 | 27 | 4.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -135 | 0 | .. | .. |
| Moutere Hills | 137 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Blenheim Aerodrome | 27 | 25.4 | 12.3 | 18.9 | +1.5 | 33.2 | 17 | 3.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -53 | 0 | .. | .. |
| Blenheim | 4 | 25.2 | 13.5 | 19.4 | +1.8 | 32.9 | 17 | 5.9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -51 | 0 | .. | 304 |
| Waihopai Power Station | 262 | 25.0 | 12.1 | 18.6 | +1.5 | 31.8 | 16 | 4.0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | -65 | 4 | 4 | .. |
| Vernon Lagoons | 2 | 24.1 | 12.1 | 18.1 | +1.3 | 32.8 | 17 | 4.1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .. | 1 | 20 | 273 |
| Lake Grassmere | 2 | 22.6 | 14.3 | 18.5 | +1.4 | 32.4 | 17 | 8.0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | -44 | 3 | 12 | 259 |
| Cape Campbell | 3 | 19.8 | 14.0 | 16.9 | +1.0 | 24.3 | 15 | 9.0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | -43 | 5 | 12 | .. |
| Hanmer Forest | 387 | 24.1 | 9.4 | 16.8 | +1.2 | 31.0 | 11 | 1.8 | 1 | 27 | 6 | -59 | 16 | 19 | 243 |
| Molesworth | 893 | 23.5 | 7.3 | 15.4 | +1.3 | 29.1 | 25 | 1.5 | 1 | 20 | 3 | -33 | 9 | 26 | .. |
| Kaikoura | 99 | 20.5 | 13.0 | 16.8 | +0.8 | 27.6 | 7 | 8.6 | 1 | 15 | 7 | -54 | 6 | 4 | 214 |
| Balmoral Forest | 198 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Waiau | 137 | 26.1 | 12.5 | 19.3 | .. | 33.5 | 16 | 6.7 | 10 | 18 | 6 | .. | 10 | 19 | .. |
| The Hermitage, Mount Cook | 765 | 21.6 | 9.8 | 15.7 | +1.6 | 27.8 | 27 | 2.2 | 1 | 247 | 12 | -154 | 68 | 18 | 211 |
| Mount John | 1027 | 20.9 | 9.6 | 15.3 | +1.9 | 27.0 | 17 | 1.2 | 12 | 44 | 5 | -7 | 27 | 19 | 291 |
| Lake Coleridge | 364 | 23.3 | 11.0 | 17.2 | +1.7 | 29.8 | 25 | 5.3 | 2 | 41 | 8 | -20 | 31 | 19 | .. |
| Highbank Power Station | 336 | 21.9 | 10.7 | 16.3 | +0.9 | 27.5 | 11 | 4.8 | 1 | 58 | 8 | -31 | 32 | 19 | 240 |
| Hororata Substation | 192 | 24.0 | 11.5 | 17.8 | +1.8 | 30.8 | 16 | 5.6 | 1 | 55 | 9 | -16 | 33 | 19 | .. |
| Winchmore | 160 | 22.9 | 11.3 | 17.1 | +1.5 | 29.9 | 28 | 4.4 | 1 | 58 | 10 | -3 | 32 | 19 | .. |
| Peel Forest | 274 | 22.8 | 9.7 | 16.3 | .. | 29.4 | 28 | 2.4 | 1 | 71 | 17 | .. | 27 | 19 | .. |
| Ashburton | 101 | 24.6 | 12.0 | 18.3 | +1.6 | 32.6 | 28 | 5.0 | 1 | 53 | 8 | -11 | 27 | 19 | 232 |
| Waipara | 64 | 24.4 | 13.0 | 18.7 | .. | 32.7 | 11 | 8.2 | 10 | 33 | 9 | .. | 10 | 19 | .. |
| Ashley Forest | 107 | 21.4 | 11.2 | 16.3 | +0.1 | 30.1 | 16 | 3.2 | 31 | 42 | 7 | -22 | 20 | 19 | 234 |
| Rangiora | 46 | 23.2 | 11.4 | 17.3 | +0.8 | 32.8 | 16 | 6.0 | 2 | 38 | 9 | -10 | 23 | 19 | .. |
| Darfield | 195 | 24.0 | 11.3 | 17.7 | +1.2 | 29.9 | 26 | 5.0 | 1 | 36 | 6 | -33 | 23 | 19 | .. |
| Eyrewell Forest | 158 | 23.2 | 11.4 | 17.3 | +1.1 | 30.6 | 26 | 4.2 | 2 | 37 | 5 | -39 | 30 | 19 | .. |
| Templeton | 46 | 22.6 | 12.7 | 17.7 | .. | 31.2 | 16 | 6.6 | 2 | 37 | 6 | .. | 24 | 19 | .. |
| Christchurch Airport | 30 | 22.5 | 12.8 | 17.7 | +1.0 | 32.8 | 16 | 6.9 | 1 | 37 | 8 | -9 | 24 | 19 | 219 |
| Christchurch | 7 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Bromley, Christchurch | 9 | 21.8 | 13.7 | 17.8 | +1.0 | 30.6 | 16 | 6.5 | 1 | 43 | 8 | -5 | 27 | 19 | .. |
| Mount Pleasant | 137 | 21.0 | 12.8 | 16.9 | +0.7 | 30.5 | 16 | 8.2 | 1 | 45 | 8 | -3 | 29 | 19 | .. |
| Lincoln No. 2 | 12 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 51 | 8 | .. | 28 | 19 | .. |
| Lincoln | 11 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Lake Tekapo | 683 | 22.8 | 9.5 | 16.2 | +0.9 | 27.8 | 31 | 0.5 | 16 | 5 | 4 | -46 | 2 | 19 | 290 |
| Lake Pukaki | 556 | 23.7 | 10.5 | 17.1 | +2.3 | 28.4 | 17 | 3.4 | 8 | 35 | 9 | .. | 22 | 19 | .. |
| Fairlie | 306 | 23.9 | 9.4 | 16.7 | +1.8 | 30.4 | 16 | 4.5 | 1 | 61 | 10 | -8 | 27 | 19 | .. |
| Twizel | 457 | 24.8 | 9.6 | 17.2 | +1.6 | 30.1 | 31 | 2.5 | 2 | 27 | 8 | .. | 13 | 19 | .. |
| Ikawai | 70 | 22.0 | 10.4 | 16.2 | +1.1 | 31.0 | 16 | 5.0 | 2 | 30 | 4 | .. | 20 | 18 | .. |
| Geraldine | 119 | 23.5 | 10.9 | 17.2 | .. | 31.8 | 16 | 3.7 | 1 | 55 | 10 | .. | 28 | 19 | .. |
| Orari Estate | 81 | 23.4 | 11.0 | 17.2 | +1.2 | 33.0 | 16 | 3.9 | 1 | 57 | 11 | -17 | 27 | 19 | .. |
| Temuka | 24 | 22.7 | 11.1 | 16.9 | +1.3 | 33.8 | 16 | 4.9 | 1 | 41 | 9 | -20 | 18 | 19 | .. |
| Timaru Aerodrome | 26 | 22.4 | 10.9 | 16.7 | +1.2 | 33.6 | 16 | 3.8 | 1 | 33 | 9 | -25 | 14 | 19 | .. |
| Adair | 85 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Timaru | 17 | 22.4 | 12.0 | 17.2 | +1.2 | 31.5 | 16 | 6.2 | 13 | 34 | 9 | -24 | 11 | 29 | 216 |
| Waimate | 61 | 22.4 | 11.9 | 17.2 | +1.2 | 32.7 | 16 | 7.0 | 2 | 42 | 8 | -19 | 18 | 18 | .. |
| Otiake Farm | 183 | 23.7 | 10.7 | 17.2 | .. | 31.2 | 28 | 4.2 | 9 | 32 | 6 | .. | 17 | 18 | .. |
| Livingstone Substation | 305 | 22.1 | 9.8 | 16.0 | +1.2 | 30.7 | 16 | -4.1 | 5 | 47 | 7 | .. | 23 | 18 | .. |
| Oamaru Aerodrome | 30 | 20.8 | 10.8 | 15.8 | +0.8 | 30.9 | 15 | 5.0 | 13 | 38 | 6 | -20 | 22 | 18 | 190 |
| Tara Hills, Omarama | 488 | 25.0 | 10.2 | 17.6 | +1.8 | 30.2 | 31 | 3.2 | 9 | 19 | 5 | -45 | 13 | 18 | 268 |
| Lake Hawea | 350 | 23.2 | 11.2 | 17.2 | +0.3 | 29.7 | 23 | 4.3 | 13 | 26 | 6 | -43 | 9 | 18 | .. |
| Wanaka | 296 | 26.1 | 11.9 | 19.0 | +2.3 | 32.0 | 24 | 5.2 | 9 | 21 | 7 | -37 | 9 | 18 | .. |
| Naseby Forest | 610 | 22.7 | 8.3 | 15.5 | +1.9 | 29.5 | 31 | 0.5 | 9 | 40 | 7 | -34 | 21 | 18 | .. |
| Ranfurly | 427 | 23.7 | 9.2 | 16.5 | .. | 31.0 | 31 | 1.1 | 9 | 41 | 8 | .. | 20 | 18 | 233 |
| Herbert Forest | 61 | 21.6 | 10.4 | 16.0 | +1.2 | 31.3 | 16 | 4.8 | 9 | 41 | 8 | -23 | 19 | 18 | .. |