✨ Climatological Data
1098 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE No. 29
NEW ZEALAND METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE
CLIMATOLOGICAL TABLE—Summary of the Records of Temperature, Rainfall, and Sunshine for February 1978
| Station | Height of Station Above M.S.L. | Means of | Mean of A and B | Differ-ence From Normal | Absolute Maximum and Minimum | Rainfall in Millimetres | Bright Sunshine | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Max. | B Min. | Maximum | Date | Minimum | Date | Total Fall | No. of Rain Days | Differ-ence From Normal | Maximum Amount | Date | Hrs | ||||
| Metres | °C | °C | °C | °C | °C | °C | mm | mm | mm | ||||||
| Cape Reinga | 191 | 24.5 | 16.8 | 20.7 | +1.8 | 27.0 | 10 | 15.0 | 18 | 11 | 7 | —47 | 4 | 22 | |
| Kaitaia Aerodrome | 80 | 25.6 | 14.7 | 20.2 | +0.3 | 27.3 | 6 | 11.1 | 18 | 77 | 8 | —17 | 25 | 17 | 230 |
| Aupouri Forest | 69 | 24.7 | 16.7 | 20.7 | +0.8 | 26.2 | 21 | 14.2 | 18 | 59 | 6 | —29 | 24 | 17 | |
| Kaitaia | 8 | 27.3 | 14.7 | 21.0 | +1.0 | 30.3 | 6 | 11.2 | 18 | 174 | 8 | +81 | 58 | 15 | |
| Umuawera No. 2 | 64 | 25.7 | 14.2 | 20.0 | +0.6 | 28.6 | 14 | 11.9 | 11 | 70 | 8 | —37 | 23 | 16 | |
| Kaikohe | 204 | 25.0 | 14.7 | 19.9 | +0.9 | 28.4 | 24 | 10.9 | 18 | 43 | 6 | .. | 20 | 17 | 203 |
| Waiotemarama | 122 | 23.2 | 14.4 | 18.8 | .. | 25.5 | 5 | 11.3 | 18 | 76 | 9 | .. | 52 | 17 | |
| Waipoua Forest | 88 | 25.1 | 12.0 | 18.6 | +0.3 | 27.4 | 6 | 8.5 | 18 | 89 | 9 | —23 | 49 | 17 | |
| Dargaville | 20 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Waitangi Forest | 55 | 25.7 | 15.3 | 20.5 | +0.8 | 29.0 | 4 | 12.2 | 10 | 131 | 6 | +24 | 88 | 17 | 232 |
| Glenbervie Forest | 107 | 24.7 | 12.3 | 18.5 | +0.7 | 28.2 | 16 | 6.8 | 10 | 48 | 10 | —107 | 25 | 16 | |
| Whangarei Aerodrome | 37 | 25.5 | 15.9 | 20.7 | +0.9 | 27.8 | 11 | 12.2 | 10 | 34 | 7 | —83 | 12 | 17 | |
| Whangarei | 29 | 25.8 | 15.0 | 20.4 | +0.8 | 28.1 | 14 | 10.8 | 10 | 40 | 6 | .. | 12 | 17 | 203* |
| Marsden Power Station | 3 | 25.3 | 16.5 | 20.9 | +0.7 | 28.0 | 4 | 12.5 | 10 | 25 | 6 | .. | 15 | 17 | |
| Mokohinau | 102 | 24.8 | 17.9 | 21.4 | +1.2 | 27.7 | 16 | 13.2 | 27 | 84 | 7 | +10 | 28 | 16 | |
| Leigh | 27 | 23.5 | 17.3 | 20.4 | +1.0 | 26.4 | 11 | 14.5 | 18 | 31 | 7 | —63 | 12 | 17 | 221 |
| Warkworth | 72 | 25.1 | 14.1 | 19.6 | +1.2 | 27.1 | 24 | 10.2 | 10 | 18 | 5 | .. | 11 | 17 | |
| Oyster Point | 0 | 25.4 | 14.6 | 20.0 | .. | 27.7 | 15 | 10.6 | 10 | 13 | 6 | .. | 9 | 17 | |
| Woodhill Forest | 30 | 24.7 | 13.7 | 19.2 | +0.5 | 27.5 | 15 | 6.6 | 27 | 48 | 3 | —43 | 43 | 17 | |
| Riverhead Forest | 28 | 25.2 | 13.4 | 19.3 | +0.9 | 27.2 | 12 | 8.5 | 10 | 44 | 4 | —55 | 21 | 17 | |
| Whenuapai Aerodrome | 26 | 25.6 | 14.5 | 20.1 | +1.4 | 27.9 | 12 | 9.1 | 27 | 51 | 9 | —43 | 27 | 16 | |
| Albert Park, Auckland | 49 | 25.3 | 17.6 | 21.5 | +1.5 | 29.0 | 12 | 14.5 | 27 | 29 | 5 | —65 | 16 | 17 | 254* |
| Oratia, Auckland | 41 | 26.1 | 13.7 | 19.9 | +1.5 | 29.6 | 12 | 9.1 | 10 | 110 | 7 | —4 | 65 | 16 | |
| Owairaka, Auckland | 41 | 25.0 | 16.4 | 20.7 | +1.5 | 28.7 | 14 | 12.5 | 10 | 75 | 7 | —24 | 43 | 17 | |
| Port Fitzroy | 4 | 24.7 | 15.3 | 20.0 | +0.7 | 27.4 | 24 | 11.7 | 10 | 103 | 5 | —27 | 53 | 17 | |
| Whangapoua Forest | 4 | 25.3 | 14.1 | 19.7 | +1.3 | 29.3 | 12 | 9.8 | 10 | 64 | 8 | —53 | 31 | 16 | |
| Thames | 3 | 25.5 | 17.1 | 21.3 | +1.4 | 28.1 | 6 | 14.1 | 27 | 20 | 5 | —74 | 11 | 17 | 211 |
| Tairua Forest | 3 | 24.7 | 15.3 | 20.0 | +1.0 | 28.0 | 4 | 11.5 | 10 | 104 | 7 | —10 | 61 | 17 | |
| Paeroa | 4 | .. | 15.3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 11.5 | 6 | 47 | 8 | —44 | 21 | 17 | |
| Te Aroha | 12 | 27.1 | 15.9 | 21.5 | +1.9 | 30.1 | 12 | 11.2 | 7 | 47 | 9 | —52 | 26 | 17 | |
| Tauranga | 2 | 24.3 | 16.9 | 20.6 | +1.4 | 29.5 | 11 | 12.8 | 7 | 66 | 9 | .. | 41 | 17 | |
| Tauranga Aerodrome | 4 | 25.0 | 15.9 | 20.5 | +1.5 | 30.4 | 11 | 11.0 | 7 | 58 | 5 | —26 | 39 | 17 | 220 |
| Te Puke | 91 | 25.8 | 14.5 | 20.2 | +1.7 | 30.6 | 11 | 9.1 | 7 | 25 | 9 | .. | 11 | 28 | |
| Rotoehu Forest | 72 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Edgecumbe | 5 | 24.9 | 15.4 | 20.2 | +1.7 | 30.0 | 20 | 9.0 | 7 | 58 | 6 | .. | 29 | 16 | |
| Whakatane | 2 | 24.9 | 15.9 | 20.4 | +1.1 | 30.5 | 20 | 10.5 | 7 | 75 | 8 | —24 | 39 | 16 | 226 |
| Whakatane Aerodrome | 6 | 24.7 | 14.7 | 19.7 | .. | 29.7 | 20 | 7.9 | 7 | 77 | 7 | .. | 31 | 16 | |
| Port Ohope | 9 | 24.8 | 14.7 | 19.8 | .. | 30.6 | 20 | 7.8 | 20 | 41 | 6 | .. | 25 | 16 | |
| Kinleith | 383 | 24.8 | 13.9 | 19.4 | +2.2 | 28.4 | 11 | 9.8 | 19 | 36 | 5 | —87 | 21 | 16 | |
| Tokoroa | 305 | 25.7 | 13.5 | 19.6 | +2.2 | 29.1 | 11 | 9.0 | 19 | 27 | 5 | .. | 16 | 18 | |
| Tikitere | 338 | 24.4 | 14.2 | 19.3 | .. | 27.9 | 11 | 10.0 | 7 | 47 | .. | .. | 25 | 16 | |
| Kawerau | 30 | 26.4 | 14.8 | 20.6 | +1.1 | 35.0 | 11 | 8.2 | 8 | 82 | 6 | —55 | 51 | 16 | |
| Te Teko | 8 | 26.8 | 14.7 | 20.8 | +1.7 | 33.4 | 11 | 8.8 | 7 | 87 | 5 | —27 | 72 | 16 | 221 |
| Whakarewarewa | 307 | 25.0 | 14.5 | 19.8 | +2.2 | 29.5 | 11 | 11.0 | 1 | 32 | 7 | —82 | 18 | 16 | |
| Rotorua Aerodrome | 287 | 24.5 | 14.4 | 19.5 | +1.8 | 29.0 | 11 | 8.6 | 7 | 50 | 8 | —64 | 35 | 16 | 225 |
| Tarawera Forest | 61 | 26.0 | 13.6 | 19.8 | +1.7 | 30.0 | 11 | 5.9 | 7 | 35 | 6 | —125 | 15 | 16 | |
| Waiotapu Forest | 435 | 24.2 | 13.1 | 18.7 | +1.9 | 28.1 | 11 | 7.4 | 7 | 42 | 8 | —70 | 24 | 16 | |
| Atiamuri Power Station | 253 | 26.8 | 12.8 | 19.8 | +2.1 | 31.1 | 11 | 6.0 | 15 | 20 | 7 | —63 | 13 | 16 | |
| Purukohukohu | 631 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Kaingaroa Forest | 544 | 23.7 | 12.4 | 18.1 | +1.9 | 28.5 | 11 | 7.0 | 7 | 75 | 5 | —57 | 36 | 16 | |
| Murupara | 198 | 26.7 | 13.4 | 20.1 | .. | 32.6 | 4 | 8.7 | 1 | 67 | 8 | —55 | 26 | 16 | |
| Broadlands | 305 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Waipukao Forest | 437 | 24.4 | 10.7 | 17.6 | +1.2 | 29.9 | 11 | 4.4 | 7 | 46 | 6 | —71 | 16 | 16 | |
| Taupo | 376 | 25.3 | 13.0 | 19.2 | +2.0 | 30.4 | 2 | 7.8 | 7 | 55 | 7 | —39 | 44 | 4 | 208 |
| Wairakei Power Station | 342 | 25.6 | 12.8 | 19.2 | +1.9 | 30.2 | 3 | 7.0 | 7 | 22 | 7 | —80 | 7 | 16 | |
| Wairakei Research Station | 402 | 26.4 | 11.8 | 19.1 | +2.5 | 31.0 | 3 | 5.6 | 7 | 21 | 7 | —78 | 10 | 16 | |
| Minginui Forest | 366 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Taupo Aerodrome | 407 | 24.8 | 13.2 | 19.0 | .. | 29.3 | 2 | 8.0 | 7 | 44 | 6 | .. | 36 | 4 | |
| Waipohia Forest | 743 | 21.7 | 11.1 | 16.4 | +1.9 | 26.1 | 3 | 7.5 | 19 | 56 | 9 | —76 | 33 | 4 | |
| Omokiti | 6 | 24.3 | 15.2 | 19.8 | +1.1 | 27.9 | 20 | 12.6 | 20 | 48 | 6 | —59 | 20 | 16 | 220 |
| Maungamona | 37 | 25.7 | 13.6 | 19.7 | +1.1 | 30.6 | 11 | 7.8 | 7 | 74 | 7 | —61 | 36 | 16 | |
| Hobsonc, Auckland | 4 | 24.9 | 16.8 | 20.9 | +1.6 | 28.3 | 6 | 11.8 | 27 | 36 | 3 | —53 | 29 | 17 | 248 |
| Otara, Auckland | 12 | 25.9 | 15.3 | 20.6 | +1.7 | 29.0 | 14 | 10.1 | 27 | 25 | 2 | —72 | 13 | 16 | |
| Orere Point | 30 | 25.5 | 15.2 | 20.4 | .. | 28.3 | 7 | 12.0 | 27 | 30 | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Auckland Airport | 8 | 25.0 | 17.0 | 21.0 | +1.5 | 28.9 | 6 | 13.1 | 27 | 26 | 3 | —63 | 20 | 17 | 249 |
| Ardmore | 30 | 26.2 | 13.4 | 19.8 | +1.2 | 30.0 | 6 | 9.4 | 27 | 33 | 3 | —71 | 16 | 17 | |
| Pukekohe | 82 | 24.7 | 15.1 | 19.9 | +1.3 | 27.4 | 6 | 11.6 | 27 | 33 | 5 | .. | 21 | 17 | 199 |
| Maicoro Forest | 52 | .. | 14.9 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 10.3 | 27 | 19 | 5 | —72 | 10 | 17 | |
| Mercer | 35 | 26.0 | 14.3 | 20.2 | .. | 29.4 | 6 | 9.5 | 28 | 13 | 2 | .. | 12 | 17 | |
| Maramarua Forest | 38 | 26.3 | 13.3 | 19.8 | +1.6 | 29.8 | 14 | 9.1 | 27 | 75 | 4 | —22 | 34 | 16 | |
| Te Kauwhata | 32 | 26.4 | 14.8 | 20.6 | +1.8 | 29.0 | 2 | 10.9 | 27 | 43 | 7 | —33 | 23 | 17 | 214 |
| Ruakura, Hamilton | 40 | 26.3 | 13.8 | 20.1 | +2.0 | 28.7 | 12 | 9.1 | 20 | 38 | 7 | —43 | 17 | 14 | 221 |
| Whatawhata | 104 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Rukuhia | 66 | 26.7 | 14.9 | 20.8 | +2.2 | 29.2 | 12 | 11.4 | 20 | 27 | 6 | —59 | 12 | 14 | 225 |
| Hamilton Aerodrome | 50 | 26.9 | 13.0 | 20.0 | +1.9 | 29.0 | 2 | 8.0 | 27 | 14 | 9 | —67 | 6 | 14 | |
| Cambridge | 76 | 26.4 | 14.2 | 20.3 | .. | 29.2 | 2 | 9.8 | 27 | 26 | 7 | .. | 9 | 16 |
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