Climatological Table




10 MAY
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
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CLIMATOLOGICAL TABLE—Summary of the Records of Temperature, Rainfall, and Sunshine for March 1979—continued

Station Height of Station Above M.S.L. Air Temperatures in Degrees (Celsius) Rainfall in Millimetres Bright Sunshine
Metres Means of A Max. B Min. Mean of A and B Difference From Normal Absolute Maximum and Minimum Total Fall No. of Rain Days Difference From Normal Maximum Fall
°C °C °C °C Max.°C Date mm mm Amount Date
Whatawhata 104 23.0 14.4 18.7 +2.1 25.3 7 138 14 +52 32 15
Rukuhia 66 23.4 13.5 18.5 +2.1 26.0 8 124 14 +40 29 15
Hamilton Aerodrome 50 22.8 14.2 18.7 +2.2 26.3 8 90 16 14 20
Port Taharoa 27 23.8 16.6 20.2 +2.2 27.7 8 90 17 14 15
Mohakatino Station, Mokau 46 22.6 15.9 19.3 +2.2 26.4 3 114 12 +5 33 15
Arapuni Power Station 123 24.0 13.8 18.9 +2.0 28.0 15 160 14 +69 46 9
Waikeria 61 23.5 14.0 18.8 26.5 7 110 13 25 15
Te Kuiti 61 23.6 14.0 18.8 +2.1 26.6 14 100 17 +1 18 15
Pureora Forest 549
Taumarunui 171 23.5 13.6 18.6 +2.1 27.2 7 32 20
Omata 61 22.3 15.7 19.0 +1.6 26.6 21 113 14 +29 31 15
New Plymouth 55 22.4 14.6 18.5 27.0 21 130 16 34 15
New Plymouth Aerodrome 27 22.1 14.2 18.2 +1.9 26.6 9 122 18 +20 28 15
Lower Retaruke 223
Turangi 366 21.3 12.9 17.1 +1.8 24.9 21 226 15 51 9
The Chateau, Tongariro 1119 17.1 8.2 12.7 +2.0 21.2 8 202 17 +24 31 22
Mangamutu, Pahiatua 116 20.6 12.9 16.8 +1.5 26.5 8 154 17 +70 27 10
Mount Bruce Reserve 305 19.8 11.2 15.5 +1.4 26.6 7 214 16 37 21
Waingawa, Masterton 114 21.1 12.2 16.7 +1.1 28.0 7 228 20 +152 45 29
Kopua 311 19.9 12.9 16.4 +1.4 26.5 8 315 18 +239 95 20
Waipukurau 137 21.5 12.8 17.2 +1.4 27.6 7 305 17 +126 50 23
Dannevirke 207 21.1 12.5 16.8 +1.2 27.3 8 210 18 +290 71 20
Castlepoint 3 19.8 15.1 17.5 +1.0 25.2 7 361 16 +161 48 29
Pakaraka 152
Ngaumu Forest 244 21.2 11.8 16.5 +2.2 28.0 7 309 17 +223 60 30
Tauteremikau, Alloa 43 20.9 12.3 16.6 +0.8 27.9 18 245 16 37 21
Gladstone, Arahura 116
Waiorongomai 21 19.7 13.3 16.5 +1.1 25.9 10 149 17 +45 26 16
Cape Palliser 9 23.3 14.2 18.8 +1.9 28.2 7 191 16 +105 37 16
East Cape 17 22.1 16.1 19.1 +0.9 25.2 4 196 20 +97 50 20
Onepoto, Waikaremoana 643 20.6 12.4 16.5 +1.9 25.9 29 321 19 +153 49 16
Ruatoria 61
Wharerata Forest 182 23.1 13.9 18.5 +1.5 25.5 8
Esk Forest 427 20.4 12.6 16.5 +1.5 25.8 3 423 19 +288 86 16
Kaweka Forest 414 20.5 12.5 16.5 +0.8 26.8 3 437 18 +166 72 19
Napier 2 22.4 14.8 18.6 +1.2 27.8 3 273 17 +207 56 19
Hastings 12 22.6 14.4 18.5 +1.3 27.2 2 339 16 +278 72 20
Havelock North 9 22.0 13.9 18.0 +2.0 25.7 28 315 17 +254 76 20
Gwavas Forest 335 20.3 11.1 15.7 +1.3 26.5 3 387 20 +278 85 20
Makaretu 335
Mohaka Forest 286 21.7 13.3 17.5 +1.6 26.4 10 275 17 +167 63 16
Frasertown, Wairoa 8 23.0 14.2 18.6 +1.4 28.0 8 226 17 +114 53 16
Portland Island 78 19.9 16.3 18.1 +0.6 22.5 8 148 18 +74 32 19
Paraparaumu Aerodrome 7 20.4 13.7 17.1 +1.1 24.1 8 103 18 +27 25 29
Ohakea 48 21.6 13.9 17.8 +1.2 26.8 8 110 17 +44 20 19
Kairanga, Palmerston North Aerodrome 15 22.0 13.1 17.6 +1.3 26.6 8 117 16 +64 19 29
Palmerston North DSIR 34 21.5 14.3 17.9 +1.5 25.6 10 132 17 +58 25 21
Massey University 61 21.4 14.0 17.7 +1.7 26.8 8
Waitarere Forest 3 21.1 13.8 17.5 +1.5 25.6 10 91 15 +30 15 15
Foxton 3 21.4 14.0 17.7 +1.7 25.2 22 115 19 +39 16 29
Porirua 94
Taita, Lower Hutt 65 19.7 13.6 16.7 +0.9 25.8 10 197 19 +98 62 30
Avalon, Lower Hutt 15 19.8 13.7 16.8 +0.9 25.8 10 196 18 +97 66 30
Kelburn, Wellington 125 19.0 13.0 16.0 +0.4 25.1 10 222 19 +128 59 30
Karori, Wellington 152 18.3 12.6 15.5 +0.9 23.2 10 254 19 +144 77 30
Somes Island 43 19.1 13.8 16.5 25.5 10 198 19 58 30
Gracefield, Lower Hutt 34 19.5 13.8 16.7 +0.7 25.5 10 198 18 +99 71 30
Wainuiomata 82 19.5 13.2 16.4 +1.2 25.0 10 286 20 +54 110 30
Wellington Airport 6 19.4 12.8 16.5 +0.4 24.7 10 165 18 +76 45 10
Kaitoke 223 19.3 12.2 15.8 +1.8 24.4 10 204 20 +95 54 19
Cape Egmont 8 20.2 12.8 16.5 +1.2 25.0 10 181 19 +216 116 19
Stratford Mountain House 846 17.0 9.9 13.5 +1.9 21.6 22 645 20 +78 35 19
Stratford Dem. Farm 311 19.9 11.5 15.7 +1.1 25.4 9 215 17 33 19
Manaia Dem. Farm 98 20.7 12.9 16.8 +1.1 26.0 10 108 15 +27


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