Climatological Data




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 30

CLIMATOLOGICAL TABLE—Summary of the Records of Temperature, Rainfall, and Sunshine for February 1979—continued

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. B. Min. °C °C Date °C Date mm mm Amount
Whatawhata 104 23.6 13.6 18.6 +0.0 28.6 7 7.7 11 203 13 +117
Rukuhia 66 24.1 12.0 18.1 +0.0 29.3 2 5.0 11 207 12 +126
Hamilton Aerodrome 76 23.6 12.7 18.2 27.5 4 6.8 11 131 13
Cambridge 27 22.4 14.8 18.1 +0.1 25.5 4 8.0 11 161 12 +42
Port Taharoa 46 21.3 12.2 17.6 29.0 7 4.3 11 162 14 +136
Mohakatino Station, Mokau 123 24.0 12.6 18.3 -0.4 29.8 6 6.5 11 235 14
Arapuni Power Station 61 23.3 12.1 17.7 -0.6 29.0 2 6.0 11 138 18 +44
Te Kuiti 171 23.9 11.5 17.7 -0.6 30.4 2 5.7 21 195 17 +73
Taumarunui 61 21.8 14.3 17.7 -0.4 25.6 7 8.9 27 67 12 -43
Omata 55 21.5 13.5 17.5 +0.2 26.6 4 6.5 11 78 14 +59
New Plymouth Aerodrome 27 21.8 13.2 17.5 26.6 4 8.2 11 178 13
Te Wera Forest 180 10.0 3.4 11
Lower Retaruke 223
Turangi 366 21.5 11.3 16.4 -0.5 26.8 2 5.6 21 150 13 +15
The Chateau, Tongariro 1,119 16.0 5.7 10.9 -1.3 23.5 2 1.0 24 266 13 +60
Mangamutu, Pahiatua 116 21.4 11.5 16.5 -0.2 28.0 2 3.5 21 80 13 -6
Mount Bruce Reserve 305
Kopua 114 23.5 11.3 17.4 +0.1 31.3 3 2.5 21 41 11 -25
Waipukurau 137 22.5 11.0 16.8 -0.1 30.9 3 4.9 12 99 13 +33
Dannevirke 207 22.0 11.6 16.8 +0.3 28.7 2 3.2 21 68 12 +2
Castlepoint 3 21.1 14.7 17.9 +0.5 25.5 8 10.4 21 64 9 +6
Pakaraka 152
Ngaumu Forest 244 22.2 10.5 16.4 +0.4 31.3 3 2.5 21 73 13 -5
Tauherenikau, Alloa 43 22.2 10.8 17.0 -0.4 32.0 3 4.4 21 63 9 +12
Gladstone, Arahura 116 22.5 11.0 16.8 -0.1 30.9 3 5.7 25 127 13 +21
Waiorongomai 21 20.9 12.0 16.5 -0.3 28.0 4 10.3 11 90 10 -28
Cape Palliser 10 21.7 14.3 18.0 +0.7 31.6 3 9.7 27 70 7 -65
East Cape 17 22.6 15.2 18.9 -0.3 28.3 9 11.1 20 98 13 +14
Ruatoria 61 24.6 14.6 19.6 +0.7 28.4 15 8.0 21 102 9 +114
Mangatu Forest 182 23.0 13.3 18.2 -0.1 29.3 15 7.6 1 254 16
Manutuke, Gisborne 9 23.3 13.7 18.5 +0.0
Gisborne Aerodrome 4 24.2 13.8 19.0 +0.3
Onepoto, Waikaremoana 643 20.0 10.3 15.2 -0.9 27.0 3 4.6 21 186 15 +84
Whararata Forest 439
Esk Forest 414
Kaweka Forest
Napier Aerodrome 2 23.2 13.6 18.4 30.3 17 7.9 21 113 11 +42
Napier 2 23.5 14.2 18.9 -0.1 29.0 17 7.0 21 111 10 +53
Hastings 12 23.7 13.5 18.6 -0.3 30.9 17 6.9 21 60 10 +7
Frasertown, Wairoa 286 23.9 11.9 17.7 -0.1 29.5 16 4.6 21 189 11 +8
Gwawas Forest 78
Makaretu 335
Mohaka Forest 20 20.5 12.5 16.5 -0.6 26.8 4 4.1 21 52 12 +10
Portland Island 16 21.7 12.7 17.2 -0.6 30.2 4 7.8 26 58 15 -6
Kapiti Island 914
Ohakea 3 20.9 11.8 16.4 -0.6 29.6 4 4.3 25 46 12 -15
Wharite Peak
Kairanga, Palmerston North 15 22.0 12.5 17.3 +0.1 30.3 4 5.5 21 72 12 +11
Palmerston Nth. Aerodrome 45 22.0 12.5 17.3 +0.1 30.3 4 5.5 21 64 12 -5
Palmerston North D.S.I.R. 34 21.6 13.3 17.5 -0.1 28.4 4 6.6 21 61 12 -8
Massey University 61
Foxton 3
Waitarere Forest 94 21.0 12.8 16.9 +0.0 28.0 4 6.8 25 90 13 +11
Porirua 46 20.9 12.5 16.7 -0.5 29.0 4 7.1 21 65 13 -7
Taita, Lower Hutt 65 20.8 13.4 16.6 -0.3 28.8 4 8.6 21 88 14 +4
Avalon, Lower Hutt 15 21.0 13.0 17.0 -0.1 27.3 4 4.3 25 109 16 +1
Kelburn, Wellington 125 20.3 11.8 16.1 +0.3 28.0 4 9.0 25 89 16
Gracefield, Lower Hutt 34 20.6 12.9 16.8 -0.4 27.6 4 7.3 25 76 13 +10
Wainuiomata 82 20.3 11.8 16.1 -0.3 28.0 4 4.5 21 195 15 +43
Wellington Airport 6 20.9 14.1 17.6 +0.2 28.6 4 8.5 21 81 16 +36
Kaitoke 223 21.1 11.3 16.2 -0.4 24.1 3 3.0 11 111 12 +88
Wallaceville 56 20.9 10.1 15.1 -0.6 25.6 3 4.6 21 183 10 -34
Stratford Mountain House 311 20.1 12.5 16.4 +0.0 26.2 4 6.8 21 45 12
Manaia Dem. Farm 98 20.3 12.5 16.4
Normanby 122 20.7 11.7 16.2 26.9 4 5.7 21 48 18


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