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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 23
CLIMATOLOGICAL TABLE—Summary of the Records of Temperature, Rainfall, and Sunshine for January 1980—continued
| Station | Height of Station Above M.S.L. | Air Temperature 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 | ||||
| A Max. | B Min. | Maximum | Date | Minimum | Date | mm | mm | Amount | ||||
| Omata 12/1979 | 61 | 19.6 | 13.2 | 16.4 | +0.3 | 23.0 | 9 | 9.9 | 9 | 99 | 16 | .. |
| Ruatoria 12/1979 | 61 | 23.9 | 12.4 | 18.2 | +0.7 | 30.8 | 24 | 6.8 | 28 | 124 | 14 | +5 |
| Makaretu 12/1979 | 335 | 22.4 | 9.8 | 16.1 | +1.0 | 34.6 | 25 | 3.0 | 28 | 90 | 17 | .. |
| Wairoa 12/1979 | 20 | .. | 12.4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 8.5 | 28 | 219 | 12 | .. |
| Kairanga Palmerston North 12/1979 | 15 | 20.7 | 11.4 | 16.1 | +0.3 | 27.4 | 25 | 5.1 | 16 | 127 | 16 | .. |
| Grasslds Palmerston North 12/1979 | 34 | 20.7 | 12.4 | 16.6 | +0.5 | 27.3 | 25 | 6.2 | 16 | 114 | 15 | +10 |
| Foxton 12/1979 | 3 | 18.8 | 12.4 | 15.6 | +0.2 | 23.6 | 10 | 7.5 | 9 | 146 | 11 | +65 |
| Taita, Lower Hutt 12/1979 | 65 | 20.0 | 9.4 | 14.7 | +0.4 | 26.0 | 25 | 3.9 | 29 | 168 | 17 | +66 |
| Kahui, Taihape 12/1979 | 518 | 17.6 | 9.2 | 13.4 | +1.2 | 20.6 | 27 | 4.9 | 12 | 326 | 21 | -93 |
| Hari Hari 12/1979 | 45 | 18.7 | 8.9 | 13.8 | -0.3 | 23.6 | 31 | 1.9 | 8 | 681 | 19 | +381 |
| Franz Josef 12/1979 | 122 | 17.6 | 8.4 | 13.0 | -0.7 | 23.0 | 31 | 4.5 | 5 | 907 | 19 | +452 |
| Lincoln 12/1979 | 11 | 21.9 | 9.9 | 15.9 | +1.0 | 30.5 | 24 | 4.0 | 16 | 33 | 9 | -25 |
| Tara Hills, Omarama 12/1979 | 488 | 19.2 | 6.8 | 13.0 | -1.1 | 28.0 | 16 | -1.5 | 8 | 126 | 12 | +70 |
| Naseby Forest 12/1979 | 610 | 17.9 | 5.3 | 11.6 | -0.6 | 25.2 | 17 | -0.8 | 8 | 103 | 16 | +45 |
| Ranfurly 12/1979 | 427 | 18.8 | 5.5 | 12.2 | .. | 25.7 | 16 | -1.3 | 8 | 84 | 16 | .. |
| Borland Burn 12/1979 | 183 | 18.1 | .. | .. | .. | 27.5 | 16 | .. | .. | 119 | 25 | .. |
| Alexandra 12/1979 | 141 | 21.2 | 8.9 | 15.1 | -0.8 | 28.6 | 16 | 1.4 | 8 | 97 | 16 | +67 |
| Rarotonga Airport 12/1979 | 44 | 18.4 | 8.0 | 13.2 | -0.2 | 23.6 | 30 | 2.5 | 8 | 108 | 17 | +42 |
| Campbell Island 11/1979 | 15 | 10.5 | 5.3 | 7.9 | +0.7 | 13.2 | 21 | -1.6 | 8 | 282 | 14 | +56 |
| Campbell Island 12/1979 | 15 | 12.2 | 6.7 | 9.5 | +0.9 | 15.7 | 14 | 0.7 | 10 | 139 | 25 | +37 |
| Totokaitu, Rarotonga 12/1979 | 9 | .. | 21.3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 16.7 | 20 | 454 | 16 | .. |
| Scott Base, Antarctica 11/1979 | 16 | -6.9 | -14.7 | -10.8 | +1.2 | 0.0 | 30 | -29.6 | 2 | .. | .. | .. |
The “normal” refers to the present site of the instruments. Standard period for normals is 1941–1970. No normals are available for stations with only short records.
*Indicates that the sunshine recorder is not located at the station but is in the near vicinity.
A rainday is a day with rainfall equal to or greater than 0.1 mm.
Where the extremes of temperature and rainfall have occurred more than once during the month, the date of the first occurrence is given.
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