✨ Climatological Table
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 62
CLIMATOLOGICAL TABLE—Summary of the Records of Temperature, Rainfall, and Sunshine for May 1979—continued
| Station | Height of Station Above M.S.L. | Means of | Bright Sunshine | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metres | A Max. °C | B Min. °C | Mean of A and B °C | Difference From Normal °C | Absolute Maximum and Minimum | Rainfall in Millimetres | Hrs | ||||||||
| Max°m °C | Date | Min°m °C | Date | Total Fall mm | No. of Rain Days | Difference From Normal mm | Maximum Fall Amount mm | Date | |||||||
| Stratford Dem. Farm | 311 | 13.2 | 5.9 | 9.6 | -0.3 | 17.3 | 5 | -0.3 | 18 | 337 | 17 | +131 | 100 | 7 | 101 |
| Manaia Dem. Farm | 98 | 15.1 | 7.7 | 11.4 | 21.5 | 10 | 2.2 | 23 | 182 | 26 | +62 | 53 | 7 | 120 | |
| Normanby | 122 | 14.3 | 20.6 | 5 | 49 | 7 | |||||||||
| Patea | 43 | 15.6 | 8.8 | 12.2 | +0.1 | 21.5 | 5 | 3.5 | 18 | 184 | 15 | +47 | 57 | 7 | |
| Turda, Mount Ruapehu | 1,628 | ||||||||||||||
| Ohakune Junction | 629 | 11.5 | 3.9 | 7.7 | -0.3 | 18.5 | 10 | -1.4 | 27 | 194 | 18 | +24 | 37 | 14 | |
| Kariol | 648 | 11.8 | 3.1 | 7.5 | 20.4 | 10 | -1.8 | 30 | 136 | 15 | 26 | 14 | |||
| Waiouru | 823 | 10.6 | 2.6 | 6.6 | -0.1 | 17.9 | 11 | -4.0 | 31 | 106 | 18 | -3 | 20 | 14 | |
| Waiouru Military Camp | 823 | 10.1 | 2.4 | 6.3 | -0.2 | 17.3 | 11 | -3.5 | 31 | 111 | 18 | +14 | 22 | 14 | |
| Taihape | 433 | 113 | 19 | 17 | 14 | ||||||||||
| Kahui, Taihape | 518 | ||||||||||||||
| Wanganui | 22 | 15.5 | 8.2 | 11.9 | +0.1 | 22.7 | 10 | 3.5 | 20 | 142 | 18 | +56 | 55 | 7 | |
| Wanganui Aerodrome | 9 | 16.1 | 8.1 | 12.1 | 23.0 | 10 | 3.3 | 23 | 137 | 15 | 58 | 7 | 110 | ||
| Farewell Spit | 3 | 15.3 | 7.2 | 11.4 | +0.0 | 19.6 | 5 | 1.5 | 18 | 143 | 16 | -30 | 45 | 6 | |
| Cobb Dam | 823 | 10.0 | 1.9 | 6.0 | -0.2 | 17.9 | 11 | -3.2 | 19 | 348 | 20 | +147 | 70 | 5 | |
| Arapito | 20 | 6.6 | 18.4 | 13 | 0.0 | 14 | 211 | 17 | 88 | 6 | |||||
| Karamea | 5 | 14.1 | 7.3 | 10.7 | 16.4 | 11 | -2.8 | 18 | 311 | 17 | +74 | 70 | 6 | ||
| Lake Rotoroa | 443 | 10.6 | 3.1 | 6.9 | -0.5 | 15.3 | 2 | -5.2 | 24 | 247 | 20 | +149 | 118 | 5 | 132 |
| Hokitika Aerodrome | 39 | 13.7 | 5.3 | 9.5 | -0.3 | 17.7 | 9 | -1.3 | 24 | 333 | 17 | +138 | 58 | 5 | |
| Reefton | 198 | 12.3 | 3.5 | 7.9 | +0.0 | 17.4 | 11 | -4.3 | 18 | 327 | 17 | 61 | 5 | ||
| Totara Flat | 77 | 13.0 | 3.6 | 8.3 | -0.3 | 17.5 | 11 | -7.1 | 19 | 308 | 17 | 151 | 5 | 117 | |
| Otira Substation | 383 | 11.1 | 2.5 | 6.8 | +0.1 | 17.3 | 4 | -4.5 | 24 | 781 | 17 | +344 | 96 | 6 | |
| Hari Hari | 45 | 14.2 | 4.3 | 8.8 | 17.4 | 6 | -3.6 | 24 | 513 | 17 | +188 | 108 | 5 | ||
| Franz Josef | 122 | 13.4 | 3.9 | 8.7 | -0.7 | 16.6 | 7 | -1.5 | 24 | 488 | 16 | +77 | 163 | 4 | |
| Milford Sound | 187 | 13.2 | 8.6 | 10.9 | -0.6 | 17.2 | 6 | 0.7 | 1 | 136 | 15 | +57 | 117 | 11 | |
| Riwa, Motueka | 8 | 15.0 | 4.6 | 9.8 | -0.2 | 21.0 | 5 | -1.0 | 25 | 78 | 11 | -77 | 21 | 6 | 133 |
| Tapawera | 146 | 14.1 | 2.3 | 8.2 | 19.3 | 5 | -3.0 | 25 | 82 | 12 | 23 | 6 | |||
| Golden Downs Forest | 274 | 13.3 | 2.0 | 7.7 | +0.2 | 17.5 | 5 | -4.0 | 24 | 147 | 12 | +15 | 41 | 6 | |
| Nelson Aerodrome | 2 | 14.5 | 4.0 | 9.3 | -0.4 | 22.3 | 11 | -2.0 | 18 | 78 | 13 | +6 | 17 | 7 | 136 |
| Appleby | 17 | 14.8 | 5.0 | 9.9 | -0.5 | 19.6 | 5 | -1.3 | 18 | 288 | 10 | +70 | 124 | 6 | |
| Rai Valley | 79 | 14.5 | 4.7 | 9.6 | +0.0 | 17.8 | 3 | -1.0 | 24 | 90 | 13 | -60 | 14 | 7 | 133 |
| Blenheim | 4 | 12.8 | 3.3 | 8.1 | -1.0 | 17.3 | 11 | -2.4 | 18 | 64 | 13 | +9 | 17 | 6 | |
| Waihopai Power Station | 262 | 13.7 | 4.9 | 9.3 | -0.3 | 19.1 | 11 | -2.0 | 24 | 57 | 15 | -12 | 10 | 7 | 125 |
| Lake Grassmere | 2 | 13.7 | 6.4 | 10.1 | -0.4 | 19.4 | 3 | -4.0 | 24 | 161 | 18 | +44 | 33 | 5 | 141 |
| Cape Campbell | 3 | 13.5 | 8.4 | 11.0 | -0.1 | 17.3 | 2 | 4.8 | 17 | 69 | 15 | -12 | 17 | 7 | |
| Hanmer Forest | 387 | 11.6 | 0.7 | 6.2 | -1.0 | 19.6 | 3 | -5.8 | 24 | 95 | 13 | +34 | 26 | 5 | 81 |
| Kaikoura | 99 | 12.7 | 7.1 | 9.9 | -0.4 | 21.6 | 4 | -2.7 | 24 | 100 | 12 | 154 | 5 | 107 | |
| Arthurs Pass | 738 | 8.3 | 0.5 | 4.4 | 14.5 | 3 | -5.2 | 18 | 698 | 15 | +358 | 154 | 5 | ||
| Balmoral Forest | 198 | 12.4 | 2.0 | 7.2 | -0.5 | 20.5 | 3 | -5.0 | 24 | 128 | 12 | +75 | 57 | 5 | 128 |
| Hawarden | 244 | 12.0 | 2.4 | 7.2 | -0.4 | 19.3 | 2 | -5.1 | 23 | 274 | 21 | +137 | 102 | 5 | |
| Waiau | 137 | 13.2 | 2.5 | 7.9 | 22.1 | 3 | -4.0 | 24 | 192 | 19 | +113 | 86 | 5 | ||
| The Hermitage, Mount Cook | 765 | 9.4 | 0.3 | 4.9 | -0.5 | 20.2 | 3 | -5.2 | 23 | 434 | 21 | +111 | 142 | 4 | 79 |
| Mount John | 1,027 | 7.6 | 0.7 | 4.2 | -0.6 | 18.6 | 3 | -5.8 | 23 | 169 | 20 | +93 | 61 | 5 | |
| Craigieburn Forest | 914 | 8.8 | 0.2 | 4.5 | -0.4 | 15.3 | 2 | -5.1 | 23 | 121 | 17 | +137 | 102 | 5 | |
| Lake Coleridge | 364 | 12.1 | 0.8 | 6.5 | -0.8 | 21.2 | 3 | -5.7 | 23 | ||||||
| Highbank Power Station | 336 | ||||||||||||||
| Hororata Substation | 192 | 12.7 | 2.0 | 7.4 | -0.2 | 20.5 | 11 | -4.6 | 23 | 169 | 16 | +93 | 61 | 5 | |
| Winchmore | 160 | 11.9 | 3.3 | 7.6 | +0.0 | 19.5 | 11 | -2.8 | 23 | 169 | 16 | -95 | 50 | 5 | |
| Peel Forest | 274 | 11.8 | 2.2 | 7.0 | -0.3 | 21.7 | 4 | -3.5 | 23 | 142 | 20 | 64 | 5 | 105 | |
| Waipara | 64 | 12.8 | 4.1 | 8.5 | 20.8 | 11 | -2.5 | 24 | 90 | 18 | +14 | 33 | 5 | ||
| Ashburton | 101 | 12.4 | 3.6 | 8.0 | -0.6 | 20.2 | 11 | -3.5 | 23 | 98 | 13 | +101 | 53 | 5 | |
| Rangiora | 46 | 13.1 | 3.2 | 8.2 | -0.4 | 20.3 | 11 | -3.2 | 31 | 101 | 18 | +35 | 36 | 5 | |
| Darfield | 195 | 12.4 | 3.2 | 7.8 | -0.3 | 20.4 | 11 | -2.6 | 23 | 143 | 17 | +62 | 53 | 5 | |
| Eyrewell Forest | 158 | ||||||||||||||
| Christchurch Airport | 30 | 12.9 | 3.3 | 8.1 | -0.6 | 20.6 | 11 | -2.7 | 20 | 102 | 17 | +21 | 32 | 5 | 112 |
| Templeton | 7 | 12.7 | 4.1 | 8.4 | 20.5 | 11 | -2.3 | 23 | 101 | 16 | 30 | 5 | |||
| Bromley, Christchurch | 9 | 13.1 | 5.7 | 9.4 | -0.1 | 19.5 | 11 | -0.1 | 24 | 90 | 16 | +9 | 24 | 5 | |
| Mount Pleasant | 137 | 12.7 | 6.4 | 9.6 | -0.6 | 18.5 | 11 | 1.7 | 23 | 110 | 16 | +24 | 30 | 17 | |
| Lincoln | 11 | 13.0 | 3.9 | 8.5 | +0.0 | 20.4 | 11 | -3.1 | 24 | 106 | 18 | +30 | 27 | 5 | 106 |
| Lincoln D.S.I.R. | 12 | 108 | 19 | 28 | 5 | ||||||||||
| Akaroa | 3 | 13.9 | 5.2 | 9.6 | 22.0 | 11 | -0.7 | 23 | 122 | 13 | +57 | 48 | 17 | ||
| Lake Tekapo | 683 | 9.7 | 0.9 | 5.3 | -0.5 | 20.1 | 4 | -3.8 | 23 | 110 | 13 | 36 | 5 | 115 | |
| Lake Pukaki | 556 | 9.4 | 1.1 | 5.3 | -0.5 | 20.0 | 4 | -4.2 | 23 | 105 | 19 |
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