New Zealand Gazette – 1980 – No. 10

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✨ Climatological Data



332 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE No. 10

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

Station Height of Station Above M.S.L. Means of Air Temperatures in Degrees (Celsius) Mean of A and B Differ-ence From Normal Absolute Maximum and Minimum Absolute Maximum and Minimum Absolute Maximum and Minimum Absolute Maximum and Minimum Total Fall Rainfall in Millimetres No. of Rain Days Rainfall in Millimetres Differ-ence From Normal Rainfall in Millimetres Maximum Fall Amount Rainfall in Millimetres Maximum Fall Date Rainfall in Millimetres Bright Sun-shine
A Max. B Min. Maximum Date Minimum Date
Metres °C °C °C °C °C °C mm mm mm Hrs
Ruakura, Hamilton 40 21.9 10.8 16.4 +0.2 26.4 25 6.0 22 148 14 +59 52 26 257
Whatawhata 104 21.3 11.1 16.2 -0.1 26.1 25 6.8 6 189 15 +75 48 26 237
Rukuhia 66 22.0 11.4 16.7 +0.2 27.3 25 7.6 28 130 14 +33 50 26 245
Hamilton Airport 50 22.3 10.0 16.2 +0.2 27.5 25 4.5 5 147 14 +58 48 26 ..
Cambridge 76 22.1 10.6 16.4 .. 27.0 25 6.1 22 171 15 .. 62 26 ..
Port Taharoa 27 22.2 .. .. .. 27.0 25 .. .. 148 16 .. 43 25 ..
Mohakatino Station, Mokau 46 19.6 13.4 16.5 +0.3 23.2 26 9.8 16 182 15 +32 69 26 ..
Arapuni Power Station 123 23.0 10.6 16.8 +0.0 27.4 25 6.0 5 174 14 +62 55 26 ..
Waikeria 46 22.3 10.4 16.4 .. 26.9 9 4.4 5 201 14 .. 47 26 ..
Te Kuiti 61 22.0 10.8 16.4 -0.1 27.0 10 5.8 5 207 17 +88 84 26 205
Pureora Forest 549 18.4 7.5 13.0 -0.6 23.4 10 -1.8 8 222 19 +65 51 26 ..
Taumarunui 171 22.3 10.3 16.3 -0.5 28.3 10 4.8 9 269 20 +139 61 26 202
Omata 61 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
New Plymouth 55 20.0 12.6 16.3 .. 24.5 31 7.4 5 110 17 .. 28 26 ..
New Plymouth Airport 27 20.2 12.6 16.4 +0.8 23.6 31 6.9 22 126 18 -6 25 29 228
Tikorangi 77 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Te Wera Forest 180 19.5 9.8 14.7 +0.0 24.7 10 3.8 5 212 15 +67 52 26 ..
Lower Retaruke 223 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Turangi 366 20.6 10.2 15.4 +0.1 24.8 16 3.3 5 156 15 .. 46 26 197
Chateau, Mount Ruapehu 1,119 15.2 5.3 10.3 +0.1 22.0 10 -1.3 5 403 20 +139 80 26 ..
Mangamutu, Pahiatua 116 20.0 11.3 15.7 +0.2 26.6 25 3.5 16 129 17 +5 30 26 ..
Mount Bruce Reserve 305 19.5 10.4 15.0 +0.8 25.1 17 5.0 17 271 18 .. 52 29 ..
Waingawa, Masterton 114 21.4 11.2 16.3 +0.6 28.8 17 4.5 22 99 17 +23 25 28 195
Kopua 311 20.8 11.0 15.9 +1.0 28.4 25 4.0 5 89 16 -20 28 28 ..
Waipukurau 137 23.8 10.6 17.2 +1.2 32.0 25 4.4 28 39 14 -37 12 29 195*
Dannevirke 207 21.2 11.5 16.4 +1.1 28.2 25 4.5 5 118 17 -1 45 28 196
Castlepoint 3 20.7 14.3 17.5 +1.1 27.4 25 10.6 8 74 16 +0 17 29 ..
Ngaumu Forest 244 21.1 10.7 15.9 +1.3 26.4 24 5.1 16 90 11 +4 27 28 ..
Tauherenikau, Alloa 43 20.9 11.3 16.1 +0.2 26.6 10 5.2 22 98 15 +14 14 29 ..
Gladstone, Arahura 116 20.9 11.6 16.3 +1.0 25.9 17 5.0 22 111 .. +42 34 28 ..
Waiorongomai 21 19.0 12.5 15.8 +0.3 25.4 10 5.4 5 192 19 +78 36 25 ..
Cape Palliser 10 20.2 14.1 17.2 +0.9 26.5 17 9.3 5 92 14 +13 25 7 ..
East Cape 17 20.9 12.9 16.9 -0.6 25.5 23 9.0 15 85 17 +4 27 8 ..
Ruatoria 61 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Mangatu Forest 182 22.4 11.7 17.1 +0.3 27.5 24 5.5 16 137 16 +43 29 8 ..
Manutuke, Gisborne 9 23.1 12.0 17.6 +0.5 28.2 23 7.0 13 106 11 +42 27 8 ..
Gisborne Airport 4 23.6 12.3 18.0 +0.7 30.4 24 5.4 9 147 12 +83 55 8 257
Onepoto, Waikaremoana 643 19.6 9.6 14.6 +0.2 26.5 17 6.3 11 203 16 +51 42 8 ..
Wharerata Forest 439 19.7 10.6 15.2 .. 26.0 25 2.1 6 226 9 .. 102 8 ..
Esk Forest 427 20.7 10.8 15.8 +0.8 27.2 24 5.6 13 243 14 +119 105 29 ..
Kaweka Forest 414 21.7 11.5 16.6 +1.1 28.3 24 6.6 13 102 13 .. 46 29 ..
Napier Airport 2 23.7 12.9 18.3 .. 30.5 26 7.5 17 62 12 -7 30 29 ..
Napier 2 23.7 13.9 18.8 +1.2 30.0 25 8.4 28 55 10 -9 18 29 248
Hastings 12 24.2 13.2 18.7 +1.2 31.0 25 8.2 28 56 12 +3 34 29 ..
Havelock North 9 23.6 11.5 17.6 +1.2 29.2 23 6.0 28 52 11 -9 31 29 227
Gwavas Forest 335 21.7 8.7 15.2 +0.7 29.0 25 2.3 13 146 13 +29 67 29 ..
Makaretu 335 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Mohaka Forest 286 22.1 11.1 16.6 +0.7 29.6 24 6.6 28 220 12 +101 80 29 ..
Frasertown, Wairoa 8 23.5 12.4 18.0 +0.5 31.1 24 8.6 28 222 13 +118 75 8 ..
Wairoa 20 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Portland Island 78 20.9 15.1 18.0 +1.1 27.7 25 11.5 8 67 13 +9 14 8 ..
Kapiti Island 16 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Paraparaumu Aerodrome 7 19.6 12.7 16.2 +0.5 25.3 31 5.1 9 121 18 +35 32 2 199
Flockhouse, Bulls 9 20.3 11.6 16.0 +0.3 27.4 25 4.8 16 134 .. +50 62 26 ..
Ohakea 48 20.6 11.7 16.2 +0.0 27.4 25 6.6 16 125 16 +36 55 26 251
Wharite Peak 914 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Kairanga, Palmerston North 15 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Palmerston North Airport 45 20.9 11.1 16.0 +0.4 28.0 25 3.2 16 109 16 +12 57 26 ..
Grasslands, Palmerston North 34 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Massey University 61 20.5 12.0 16.3 .. 26.9 25 6.0 16 120 .. +16 58 26 ..
Foxton 3 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Waitarere Forest 3 19.9 12.5 16.2 +0.4 25.8 10 2.1 9 129 13 +50 61 26 ..
Levin 46 19.9 12.4 16.2 +0.6 25.7 10 4.5 9 174 13 +75 69 26 198
Porirua 94 18.7 11.4 15.1 -0.1 23.0 10 6.5 26 166 16 +95 35 29 ..
Taita, Lower Hutt 65 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Avalon, Lower Hutt 15 19.3 12.8 16.1 +0.5 24.1 10 7.1 9 167 18 +81 32 2 ..
Kelburn, Wellington 125 18.2 12.3 15.3 +0.1 23.5 10 7.6 8 138 14 +52 34 7 194
Karori, Wellington 152 17.5 11.6 14.6 +0.0 22.4 10 3.7 9 144 13 +53 25 29 ..
Somes Island 43 18.0 13.3 15.7 .. 22.5 10 9.0 8 176 20 .. 77 29 ..
Gracefield, Lower Hutt 34 18.6 13.1 15.9 +0.2 24.0 10 7.5 9 193 15 +102 65 29 ..
Wainuiomata 82 18.4 11.9 15.2 +0.3 24.0 10 5.2 9 385 16 .. 174 29 ..
Wellington Airport 6 19.3 13.6 16.5 +0.5 24.9 10 7.7 9 93 16 +19 28 29 ..
Kaitoke 223 18.1 10.7 14.4 +0.4 23.4 10 3.3 5 322 23 +159 92 29 165
Wallaceville 56 19.6 11.6 15.6 +0.3 25.0 10 5.2 16 191 20 +94 42 2 199
Cape Egmont 8 19.6 13.8 16.7 +0.9 22.6 10 7.8 17 108 19 +1 21 6 ..
Stratford Mountain House 846 15.7 6.8 11.3 +0.1 20.7 10 2.9 28 645 20 +140 125 29 ..


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