✨ Climatological Data
270 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE No. 8
NEW ZEALAND METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE
CLIMATOLOGICAL TABLE—Summary of the Records of Temperature, Rainfall, and Sunshine for December 1977
| 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 | Hrs | ||
| A Max. °C | B Min. °C | °C | Maximum °C | Date | mm | mm | Amount | ||||
| Minimum °C | Date | ||||||||||
| Cape Reinga | 191 | 19.9 | 13.2 | 16.6 | 22.0 | 18 | 51 | 11 | -7 | 21 | 232 |
| Kaitaia Aerodrome | 80 | 21.3 | 11.4 | 16.4 | 25.2 | 3 | 77 | 11 | -17 | 16 | 13 |
| Aupouri Forest | 69 | 20.5 | 13.3 | 16.9 | 23.6 | 14 | 50 | 10 | -30 | 14 | 13 |
| Kaitaia | 8 | 22.6 | 11.3 | 17.0 | 27.1 | 3 | 64 | 9 | -14 | 13 | 30 |
| Umawera No. 2 | 64 | 21.6 | 10.1 | 15.9 | 25.4 | 19 | 75 | 9 | -19 | 18 | 13 |
| Kaikorie | 204 | 20.3 | 11.1 | 15.7 | 25.4 | 4 | 59 | 9 | 16 | ||
| Waiotemarama | 88 | 20.8 | 8.4 | 14.6 | 25.1 | 28 | 90 | 12 | -12 | 18 | 9 |
| Waipoua Forest | 20 | 22.0 | 12.0 | 17.0 | 25.0 | 20 | 47 | 9 | -42 | 12 | 9 |
| Dargaville | 53 | 20.9 | 9.2 | 15.1 | 25.8 | 19 | 52 | 10 | -62 | 14 | 9 |
| Waitangi Forest | 107 | 21.7 | 12.2 | 17.0 | 27.3 | 19 | 64 | 10 | -30 | 18 | 6 |
| Glenbervie Forest | 37 | 22.1 | 11.1 | 16.6 | 27.6 | 19 | 81 | 9 | 26 | 6 | |
| Whangarei Aerodrome | 29 | 20.6 | 10.7 | 15.7 | 23.3 | 1 | 105 | 12 | +1 | 45 | 11 |
| Whangarei | 3 | 20.1 | 10.7 | 15.4 | 22.9 | 19 | 113 | 9 | +27 | 42 | 11 |
| Marsden Power Station | 102 | 20.2 | 13.7 | 17.0 | 24.5 | 7 | 37 | 14 | -29 | 13 | 13 |
| Mokohinau | 27 | 19.7 | 12.8 | 16.3 | 22.2 | 4 | 67 | 11 | 12 | 14 | |
| Leigh | 72 | 20.8 | 10.2 | 15.5 | 24.3 | 5 | 96 | 13 | +13 | 19 | 25 |
| Warkworth | 0 | 20.6 | 10.7 | 15.7 | 24.5 | 19 | 101 | 13 | +17 | 39 | 11 |
| Woodhill Forest | 30 | 20.1 | 10.7 | 15.4 | 22.9 | 19 | 113 | 9 | 46 | 11 | |
| Riverhead Forest | 28 | 20.8 | 10.4 | 15.6 | 24.5 | 3 | 40 | 12 | -74 | 15 | 13 |
| Whenuapai Aerodrome | 49 | 20.9 | 13.2 | 17.1 | 25.4 | 5 | 103 | 14 | -11 | 24 | 9 |
| Albert Park, Auckland | 41 | 21.2 | 12.3 | 16.8 | 25.6 | 3 | 116 | 12 | +12 | 37 | 11 |
| Oratia, Auckland | 41 | 22.1 | 10.8 | 16.5 | 25.4 | 4 | 90 | 9 | -27 | 51 | 11 |
| Owairaka, Auckland | 91 | 21.6 | 13.4 | 17.5 | 25.8 | 6 | 77 | 9 | -42 | 40 | 11 |
| Port Fitzroy | 12 | 22.0 | 12.3 | 17.2 | 27.9 | 3 | 120 | 13 | +37 | 33 | 14 |
| Whangapoua Forest | 4 | 20.8 | 12.1 | 16.5 | 24.3 | 5 | 134 | 10 | +1 | 57 | 11 |
| Thames | 91 | 21.2 | 11.0 | 16.2 | 25.2 | 4 | 125 | 14 | 29 | 13 | |
| Tairua Forest | 3 | 20.4 | 12.5 | 16.5 | 23.5 | 21 | 141 | 10 | -64 | 40 | 14 |
| Paeroa | 4 | 22.7 | 10.9 | 16.8 | 25.4 | 3 | 185 | 13 | 69 | 14 | |
| Waihi | 91 | 22.2 | 10.3 | 16.3 | 25.5 | 3 | 160 | 9 | +29 | 59 | 14 |
| Te Aroha | 30 | 20.8 | 10.1 | 15.5 | 24.5 | 5 | 169 | 10 | +42 | 67 | 14 |
| Tauranga Aerodrome | 72 | 20.8 | 9.9 | 15.4 | 27.7 | 5 | 126 | 9 | -9 | 46 | 14 |
| Te Puke | 5 | 21.1 | 11.4 | 16.3 | 25.3 | 20 | 214 | 10 | +5 | 47 | 30 |
| Rotoehu Forest | 2 | 20.9 | 12.3 | 16.6 | 24.0 | 20 | 134 | 10 | +13 | 52 | 14 |
| Whakatane | 6 | 20.6 | 11.1 | 15.9 | 23.5 | 21 | 125 | 14 | +11 | 28 | 14 |
| Whakatane Aerodrome | 9 | 19.4 | 9.4 | 14.4 | 25.4 | 3 | 185 | 13 | 69 | 14 | |
| Port Ohope | 383 | 21.0 | 8.7 | 14.9 | 29.5 | 3 | 155 | 13 | +28 | 45 | 14 |
| Kinleith | 304 | 22.2 | 8.1 | 14.1 | 26.4 | 3 | 120 | 13 | +3 | 25 | 11 |
| Tokoroa | 30 | 19.7 | 10.1 | 14.9 | 24.5 | 5 | 103 | 15 | -9 | 26 | 11 |
| Kawerau | 8 | 22.2 | 10.8 | 16.5 | 26.0 | 5 | 161 | 10 | +16 | 33 | 14 |
| Tikitere | 307 | 19.8 | 9.8 | 14.8 | 24.6 | 4 | 132 | 14 | +19 | 62 | 14 |
| Te Teko | 61 | 23.8 | 10.0 | 16.9 | 29.5 | 5 | 176 | 14 | +30 | 57 | 14 |
| Whakarewarewa | 287 | 19.2 | 9.2 | 14.2 | 25.2 | 4 | 147 | 17 | -15 | 53 | 14 |
| Rotorua Aerodrome | 435 | 20.7 | 7.8 | 14.3 | 27.9 | 3 | 99 | 11 | 28 | 11 | |
| Tarawera Forest | 198 | 22.2 | 9.9 | 16.1 | 29.6 | 4 | 131 | 13 | +7 | 36 | 14 |
| Waiotapu Forest | 366 | 20.1 | 8.8 | 14.4 | 26.4 | 3 | 97 | 14 | -22 | 20 | 11 |
| Purukohukohu | 437 | 20.6 | 8.6 | 14.6 | 24.0 | 21 | 123 | 14 | +16 | 30 | 11 |
| Wairakei Power Station | 342 | 20.7 | 9.0 | 14.9 | 24.9 | 20 | 201 | 12 | +71 | 62 | 14 |
| Murupara | 631 | 20.7 | 7.8 | 14.3 | 23.8 | 19 | 100 | 15 | +19 | 45 | 11 |
| Broadlands | 305 | 20.3 | 12.9 | 16.6 | 24.1 | 17 | 98 | 14 | +14 | 29 | 14 |
| Wairakei Research Station | 407 | 20.0 | 8.8 | 14.4 | 24.2 | 3 | 149 | 10 | +52 | 38 | 14 |
| Minginui Forest | 743 | 17.0 | 7.3 | 12.2 | 24.5 | 3 | 118 | 10 | +45 | 35 | 14 |
| Waipukapuka Forest | 37 | 21.4 | 9.8 | 15.6 | 25.1 | 2 | 142 | 12 | +31 | 29 | 14 |
| Taupo Aerodrome | 6 | 20.2 | 11.0 | 15.6 | 26.4 | 3 | 124 | 12 | +35 | 41 | 14 |
| Waimana | 12 | 20.9 | 11.0 | 16.0 | 24.3 | 5 | 109 | 14 | 48 | 11 | |
| Otaru, Auckland | 30 | 20.4 | 10.9 | 15.7 | 24.6 | 3 | 120 | 12 | 48 | 11 | |
| Auckland Airport | 8 | 20.3 | 12.9 | 16.6 | 24.1 | 17 | 98 | 14 | +14 | 29 | 14 |
| Ardmore, Auckland | 30 | 19.8 | 11.2 | 15.5 | 24.2 | 28 | 135 | 13 | +38 | 50 | 14 |
| Pukekohe | 82 | 20.9 | 9.9 | 15.4 | 24.5 | 3 | 118 | 10 | +42 | 35 | 14 |
| Maioro Forest | 35 | 21.3 | 9.0 | 15.2 | 25.7 | 3 | 142 | 12 | 35 | 14 | |
| Mercer | 38 | 21.0 | 9.4 | 15.2 | 26.4 | 3 | 124 | 12 | 41 | 14 | |
| Maramarua Forest | 32 | 20.7 | 10.1 | 15.4 | 25.1 | 2 | 122 | 10 | 29 | 14 | |
| Te Kauwhata | 40 | 21.0 | 9.4 | 15.2 | 26.4 | 3 | 124 | 12 | 41 | 14 | |
| Whatawhata | 66 | 21.0 | 10.1 | 15.6 | 26.1 | 5 | 135 | 13 | +38 | 50 | 14 |
| Hamilton Aerodrome | 50 | 21.1 | 8.4 | 14.8 | 26.4 | 9 | 131 | 11 | +42 | 47 | 14 |
| Cambridge | 76 | 20.9 | 10.0 | 15.5 | 26.3 | 3 | 119 | 10 | 54 | 14 |
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