✨ Climatological Data
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 95
CLIMATOLOGICAL TABLE—Summary of the Records of Temperature, Rainfall, and Sunshine for September 1978—continued
| Station | Height of Station Above M.S.L. | Means of A Max. | Means of B Min. | Mean of A and B | Difference From Normal | Absolute Maximum and Minimum Maxm. | Absolute Maximum and Minimum Date | Absolute Maximum and Minimum Minm. | Absolute Maximum and Minimum Date | Total Fall mm | No. of Rain Days | Difference From Normal mm | Maximum Fall Amount mm | Maximum Fall Date | Bright Sunshine Hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metres | °C | °C | °C | °C | °C | °C | mm | mm | mm | Hrs | |||||
| Rukuhia | 66 | 16.1 | 7.1 | 11.6 | +0.3 | 19.0 | 29 | -0.3 | 7 | 135 | 15 | +36 | 60 | 25 | 132 |
| Hamilton Aerodrome | 50 | 16.3 | 5.0 | 10.7 | +0.2 | 18.6 | 30 | -1.0 | 3 | 124 | 14 | +27 | 44 | 25 | .. |
| Cambridge | 76 | 16.0 | 6.3 | 11.2 | .. | 18.2 | 29 | -0.4 | 7 | 131 | 16 | .. | 60 | 25 | .. |
| Port Taharoa | 27 | 16.2 | 9.4 | 12.8 | +0.5 | 20.2 | 23 | 5.1 | 6 | 108 | 18 | .. | 35 | 14 | .. |
| Mohakatino Station, Mokau | 46 | 15.2 | 8.4 | 11.8 | +0.4 | 17.6 | 23 | 3.4 | 7 | 68 | 16 | -62 | 22 | 14 | .. |
| Arapuni Power Station | 123 | 16.5 | 5.9 | 11.2 | +0.2 | 20.4 | 29 | -0.4 | 7 | 172 | 21 | +58 | 38 | 25 | .. |
| Waikeria | 46 | 16.5 | 6.0 | 11.3 | .. | 19.0 | 29 | -2.6 | 7 | 120 | 16 | .. | 34 | 25 | .. |
| Te Kuiti | 61 | 16.4 | 6.1 | 11.3 | +0.4 | 18.8 | 29 | -0.2 | 6 | 119 | 19 | -8 | 35 | 14 | 116 |
| Pureora Forest | 549 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Taumarunui | 171 | 16.1 | 5.7 | 10.9 | +0.3 | 18.7 | 26 | -2.6 | 7 | 145 | 19 | +28 | 40 | 14 | 112 |
| Omata | 61 | 15.6 | 9.2 | 12.4 | +0.7 | 18.0 | 19 | 5.5 | 2 | 142 | 14 | .. | 41 | 24 | .. |
| New Plymouth | 55 | 16.0 | 8.2 | 12.1 | .. | 18.8 | 21 | 1.2 | 7 | 138 | 15 | .. | 37 | 14 | .. |
| New Plymouth Aerodrome | 27 | 15.8 | 7.6 | 11.7 | +0.8 | 17.5 | 12 | 1.0 | 7 | 97 | 16 | -15 | 35 | 14 | 175 |
| Te Wera Forest | 180 | 14.8 | 4.9 | 9.9 | +0.6 | 17.5 | 23 | -2.4 | 7 | 143 | 12 | -2 | 61 | 14 | .. |
| Lower Retaruke | 223 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Turangi | 366 | 14.2 | 3.7 | 9.0 | -0.3 | 17.1 | 30 | -4.2 | 7 | 121 | 18 | .. | 36 | 14 | 140 |
| The Chateau, Tongariro | 1,119 | 9.2 | 0.5 | 4.9 | +0.3 | 13.0 | 21 | -4.8 | 2 | 274 | .. | +30 | 68 | 14 | .. |
| Mangamutu, Pahiatua | 116 | 14.8 | 5.2 | 10.0 | +0.0 | 19.3 | 10 | -1.6 | 6 | 81 | 15 | -23 | 32 | 25 | .. |
| Mount Bruce Reserve | 305 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Waingawa, Masterton | 114 | 14.9 | 5.3 | 10.1 | +0.1 | 20.3 | 8 | -1.5 | 2 | 62 | 22 | -12 | 22 | 25 | 118 |
| Kopua | 311 | 13.6 | 3.1 | 8.4 | -0.9 | 18.5 | 24 | -3.2 | 7 | 49 | 17 | -15 | 24 | 25 | .. |
| Waipukurau | 137 | 14.6 | 5.0 | 9.8 | -0.1 | 19.6 | 15 | -0.5 | 7 | 36 | 15 | -15 | 12 | 26 | 122* |
| Dannevirke | 207 | 14.8 | 5.7 | 10.3 | +0.3 | 20.2 | 24 | -1.2 | 7 | 52 | 20 | -24 | 28 | 25 | 109 |
| Castlepoint | 3 | 14.4 | 9.2 | 11.8 | +0.2 | 19.7 | 24 | 4.7 | 7 | 45 | 16 | -29 | 12 | 25 | .. |
| Ngaumu Forest | 244 | 14.1 | 5.0 | 9.6 | +0.8 | 19.3 | 24 | -2.0 | 6 | 72 | 21 | -17 | 15 | 25 | .. |
| Tauherenikau, Alloa | 43 | 14.8 | 5.8 | 10.3 | +0.0 | 19.9 | 23 | -0.4 | 22 | 91 | 14 | +2 | 30 | 25 | .. |
| Gladstone, Arahura | 116 | 14.8 | 5.7 | 10.3 | +0.4 | 19.4 | 23 | -1.6 | 6 | .. | .. | .. | 6 | 25 | .. |
| Waiorongomai | 21 | 14.0 | 6.1 | 10.1 | -0.1 | 17.7 | 23 | 0.5 | 6 | 163 | 20 | +33 | 34 | 14 | .. |
| Cape Palliser | 10 | 14.2 | .. | .. | .. | 19.0 | 8 | .. | .. | 154 | 17 | +80 | 29 | 25 | .. |
| East Cape | 17 | 15.5 | 8.9 | 12.2 | -0.4 | 18.5 | 29 | 3.9 | 8 | 100 | 20 | -2 | 20 | 15 | .. |
| Ruatoria | 61 | 16.2 | 7.8 | 12.0 | +0.2 | 20.0 | 11 | 0.4 | 8 | 76 | 19 | -66 | 13 | 15 | .. |
| Mangatu Forest | 182 | 15.4 | 5.6 | 10.5 | -0.3 | 19.4 | 13 | -1.2 | 7 | 73 | .. | -41 | 16 | 25 | .. |
| Waerenga-O-Kuri | 314 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Manutuke, Gisborne | 9 | 15.8 | 6.6 | 11.2 | -0.2 | 19.6 | 29 | 0.5 | 7 | 74 | 18 | +3 | 11 | 25 | .. |
| Gisborne Aerodrome | 4 | 15.9 | 6.3 | 11.1 | -0.4 | 20.2 | 25 | 0.6 | 8 | 82 | 20 | +8 | 23 | 18 | 158 |
| Onepoto, Waikaremoana | 643 | 11.6 | 4.3 | 8.0 | -0.6 | 17.6 | 8 | 1.0 | 7 | 224 | 21 | +74 | 33 | 26 | .. |
| Esk Forest | 427 | 12.7 | 5.5 | 9.1 | -0.4 | 19.4 | 29 | -1.7 | 7 | 171 | 18 | +54 | 28 | 26 | .. |
| Kaweka Forest | 414 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Napier Aerodrome | 2 | 15.0 | 6.6 | 10.8 | .. | 20.1 | 24 | 0.4 | 7 | 45 | 15 | -6 | 9 | 19 | .. |
| Napier | 2 | 16.1 | 6.9 | 11.5 | -0.2 | 21.5 | 29 | -0.3 | 7 | 39 | 12 | -12 | 6 | 25 | 142 |
| Hastings | 12 | .. | 6.2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | -0.5 | 7 | 35 | 12 | -11 | 13 | 11 | .. |
| Havelock North | 9 | 15.7 | 5.1 | 10.4 | +0.0 | 20.8 | 10 | -1.5 | 7 | 36 | 14 | -12 | 10 | 11 | 121 |
| Gwavas Forest | 335 | 13.4 | 4.1 | 8.8 | +0.1 | 18.5 | 24 | -2.0 | 7 | 71 | 15 | -3 | 22 | 26 | .. |
| Makaretu | 335 | 14.4 | 5.0 | 9.7 | +0.2 | 19.7 | 24 | -1.5 | 7 | 41 | .. | .. | 12 | 26 | .. |
| Mohaka Forest | 286 | 13.9 | 5.9 | 9.9 | -0.4 | 20.0 | 29 | -1.1 | 7 | 128 | 18 | +36 | 32 | 29 | .. |
| Frasertown, Wairoa | 8 | 15.7 | 7.2 | 11.5 | -0.2 | 20.6 | 25 | 0.8 | 7 | 139 | 21 | +42 | 24 | 26 | .. |
| Wairoa | 20 | .. | 6.9 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1.0 | 7 | 155 | 18 | .. | 31 | 26 | 135 |
| Portland Island | 78 | 14.0 | 9.5 | 11.8 | +0.2 | 18.5 | 29 | 7.1 | 7 | 59 | 14 | +1 | 13 | 26 | .. |
| Kapiti Island | 16 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Paraparaumu Aerodrome | 7 | 14.5 | 6.9 | 10.7 | +0.1 | 17.7 | 18 | 0.1 | 3 | 142 | 13 | +58 | 51 | 14 | 154 |
| Ohakea | 48 | 15.2 | 6.7 | 11.0 | +0.0 | 19.4 | 10 | 1.0 | 2 | 59 | 12 | -7 | 17 | 25 | 160 |
| Wharite Peak | 914 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Kairanga, Palmerston North | 15 | 15.8 | 5.8 | 10.8 | +0.2 | 19.9 | 24 | -0.3 | 5 | 75 | 12 | .. | 18 | 25 | 145 |
| Palmerston North Aerodrome | 45 | 15.2 | 6.4 | 10.8 | +0.3 | 19.3 | 24 | 0.9 | 2 | 66 | 15 | +2 | 22 | 25 | .. |
| Palmerston North D.S.I.R. | 34 | 15.2 | 7.7 | 11.5 | +0.1 | 19.3 | 10 | 2.8 | 6 | 68 | 14 | -1 | 19 | 25 | 126 |
| Massey University | 61 | 15.0 | 7.6 | 11.3 | .. | 19.0 | 23 | 2.3 | 2 | 77 | 14 | +6 | 18 | 25 | .. |
| Foxton | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 81 | 8 | +15 | 21 | 26 | 126 |
| Waitarere Forest | 3 | 15.1 | 5.9 | 10.5 | -0.1 | 18.6 | 10 | -1.4 | 2 | 83 | 14 | +17 | 20 | 24 | .. |
| Levin | 46 | 15.0 | 6.9 | 11.0 | +0.3 | 18.4 | 23 | 1.4 | 2 | 120 | 17 | +36 | 29 | 10 | 140 |
| Porirua | 94 | 13.7 | 7.2 | 10.5 | +0.0 | 16.8 | 18 | 2.0 | 6 | 159 | 13 | +60 | 43 | 14 | .. |
| Taita, Lower Hutt | 65 | 14.0 | 6.3 | 10.2 | -0.2 | 16.7 | 22 | 0.1 | 2 | 145 | 16 | +33 | 39 | 14 | 117 |
| Avalon, Lower Hutt | 15 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Kelburn, Wellington | 125 | 13.3 | 7.4 | 10.4 | +0.0 | 17.5 | 29 | 3.0 | 6 | 186 | 17 | +84 | 46 | 14 | 135 |
| Karori, Wellington | 152 | 12.7 | 5.3 | 9.0 | -0.8 | 16.3 | 29 | -2.7 | 6 | 251 | 16 | +134 | 65 | 9 | .. |
| Somes Island | 43 | 13.4 | 7.7 | 10.6 | .. | 16.5 | 29 | 3.0 | 6 | 141 | 16 | .. | 39 | 14 | .. |
| Gracefield, Lower Hutt | 34 | 13.9 | 7.1 | 10.5 | -0.4 | 16.8 | 18 | 1.4 | 6 | 134 | 15 | +22 | 34 | 14 | .. |
| Wainuiomata | 82 | 13.4 | 5.8 | 9.6 | -0.5 | 16.5 | 22 | -1.0 | 6 | 193 | 18 | .. | 46 | 11 | .. |
| Wellington Airport | 6 | 13.9 | 7.8 | 10.9 | -0.2 | 17.0 | 29 | 1.6 | 4 | 128 | 16 | +44 | 33 | 14 | .. |
| Kaitoke | 223 | 13.3 | 5.2 | 9.3 | +0.4 | 17.2 | 23 | -2.0 | 7 | 157 | 20 | -16 | 39 | 14 | 112 |
| Wallaceville | 56 | 14.3 | 5.5 | 9.9 | -0.1 | 17.2 | 23 | -1.8 | 6 | 137 | 18 | +33 | 55 | 14 | 116 |
| Cape Egmont | 8 | 15.4 | 8.6 | 12.0 | +0.3 | 17.4 | 22 | 1.4 | 6 | 146 | 16 | +29 | 40 | 9 | .. |
| Stratford Mountain House | 846 | 10.0 | 3.0 | 6.5 | +0.8 | 12.7 | 21 | -2.9 | 7 | 765 | 22 | +204 | 260 | 14 | .. |
| Stratford Dem. Farm | 311 | 13.5 | 5.8 | 9.7 | +0.6 | 16.3 | 21 | -0.3 | 6 | 202 | 11 | +19 | 69 | 14 | .. |
| Manaia Dem. Farm | 98 | 14.2 | 6.4 | 10.3 | +0.1 | 18.0 | 10 | -2.0 | 2 | 73 | 12 | -24 | 17 | 25 | 145 |
| Normanby | 122 | 14.4 | 6.0 | 10.2 | .. | 17.2 | 23 | -1.8 | 2 | 85 | 21 | .. | 17 | 11 | .. |
| Patea | 43 | 15.1 | 7.8 | 11.5 | +0.2 | 22.5 | 10 | 0.5 | 3 | 63 | 10 | -13 | 13 | 14 | .. |
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