New Zealand Gazette – 1979 – No. 93

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✨ Climatological Summary



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 93

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

Station Height of Station Above M.S.L. Means of A Max. B Min. Mean of A and B Difference From Normal Absolute Maximum and Minimum Rainfall in Millimetres Bright Sunshine Hrs
Metres °C °C °C °C °C mm
Orari Estate 81 10.4 0.8 5.6 -0.1 18.1 71 16
Temuka 24 10.8 0.9 5.9 -0.3 17.0 40 12
Timaru Airport 85 10.2 1.8 6.5 -0.3 16.4 45 13
Adair 17 10.0 1.8 5.9 -0.9 14.2 37 13
Waimate 61 11.2 1.7 6.5 -0.6 17.8 59 12
Oamaru Airport 30 10.0 1.8 5.9 -0.2 14.4 36 12
Tara Hills, Omarama 488 8.5 -1.6 3.5 -0.2 16.6 30 12
Lake Hawea 350 9.1 -0.3 4.4 -1.2 15.9 71 10
Wanaka 296 10.2 -1.4 4.4 -0.8 16.0 54 9
Queensberry 277 9.5 -0.6 4.5 16.9 39 13
Bendigo 200 10.3 -1.6 4.4 -1.1 17.5 29 13
Ranfurly 427 7.8 -2.1 2.3 -0.3 16.5 51 10
Palmerston 6 10.9 0.2 5.6 -0.4 16.7 46 11
Cherry Farm Hospital 72 10.0 1.0 5.5 -0.9 14.0 35 15
Tairora Head 30 8.7 4.3 6.5 -0.8 12.7 64 21
Invermay, Taieri 18 10.3 0.2 5.3 -1.0 18.3 58 17
Berwick Forest 215 9.3 0.0 4.7 -0.6 13.8 68 18
Dunedin Airport 2 9.9 3.3 6.6 -0.7 15.0 89 20
West Arm, Manapouri 232 7.0 -2.5 2.3 -0.3 12.5 189 17
Borland Burn 183 9.6 -2.1 3.8 -0.9 14.8 80 23
Queenstown Airport 349 8.9 0.2 4.6 -1.6 15.8 63 14
Cromwell 213 8.4 -1.8 3.3 15.9 43 9
Northburn 210 9.8 -1.2 4.4 -0.9 19.8 21 12
Clyde Dam 160 9.5 -0.8 4.4 -1.1 15.0 27 10
Ophir 305 9.1 -3.1 3.0 -1.3 16.9 19 9
Moa Creek 427
Earnscleugh 152 9.9 -1.9 4.0 -0.8 16.8 21 11
Alexandra 141 9.9 -1.2 4.4 -0.9 19.8 27 12
Roxburgh Power Station 110 9.7 0.8 5.3 -1.1 15.0 27 10
Moa Flat 410 7.9 -0.2 3.9 -1.0 14.5 49 15
Mahinerangi Dam 226 8.8 0.2 4.5 -0.6 16.6 77 21
Tapanui 255 8.3 0.8 4.6 -1.1 17.5 67 18
Taieri Mouth 15 10.3 -0.3 5.0 -1.0 17.0 70 15
Otautau 44 10.1 -0.3 4.9 -1.5 17.0 43 14
Winton 123 8.8 0.2 4.5 -1.0 17.3 37 22
Hokonui Forest 46 9.8 0.1 5.0 -1.3 16.2 45 10
Woodlands 47 10.0 0.7 5.4 -1.2 16.3 70 15
Invercargill Airport 0 9.9 0.4 5.2 -1.0 17.1 53 19
Tiwai Point, Bluff 5 9.9 2.3 6.1 -1.1 15.3 83 22
Stewart Island 3 9.5 1.8 5.7 14.9 92 27
Milton 18
Finegand, Balclutha 6 9.9 0.8 5.4 -0.7 16.0 66 23
Owaka 129 10.5 0.6 5.6 17.0 63 21
Nugget Point 61 8.8 3.5 6.2 -0.2 14.9 83 24
Tautuku 7
Rarotonga Airport 38 24.8 18.8 21.8 +0.3 27.0 141 11
Raoul Island 15 19.6 13.6 16.6 +0.6 21.5 129 22
Waitangi, Chatham Islands 44 11.3 6.5 8.9 +0.8 13.8 46 22
Campbell Island 15 7.0 3.2 5.3 +0.3 11.0 109 26
Nandi Airport, Fiji 15 28.1 18.1 23.1 31.8 25 7
Totokotua, Rarotonga 9
Scott Base, Antarctica 16 -26.7 -43.1 -34.9 -14.0 30 27

LATE RETURNS AND CORRECTIONS
Dargaville, July 1979 20 14.8 6.7 10.8 +0.2 18.0 1 -3.2 10 45 31
Orere Point, July 1979 30 14.4 7.1 10.8 18.0 1 0.0 8 90 3
Maioiro Forest, July 1979 52 14.5 6.2 10.4 +0.3 16.8 23 -0.8 8 167 19
Wharite Peak, June 1979 914 7.2 3.2 5.2 +1.4 12.4 27 0.0 6 123
Kaitoke, July 1979 223 5.7 2.0 3.9 +1.0 9.4 23 -3.6 21 163 24
Wharite Peak, July 1979 914 11.4 3.3 7.4 +1.1 14.4 25 -3.6 21 163 24
Wallaceville, July 1979 56 12.4 3.8 8.1 +0.8 15.0 18 -3.2 13 135 20
Turoa, Mount Ruapehu, July 1979 1,628 2.9 -2.6 0.2 8.0 2 -8.0 6 80 18
Waiouru Military Camp, July 1979 823 7.8 0.9 4.4 +1.0 12.2 2 -6.2 8 76 12
Totaranui, July 1979 10 12.8 4.5 8.7 16.0 18 0.2 8 121 12
Franz Josef, July 1979 122 11.8 2.2 7.0 +0.3 16.0 29 -2.0 20 385 14
Milford Sound, July 1979 3 9.5 2.6 6.1 +0.5 13.1 23 -0.9 15 420 20
Stephens Island, July 1979 187 11.4 7.8 9.6 14.0 23 3.9 15 92 18


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