✨ Climatological Data
11 DECEMBER
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
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CLIMATOLOGICAL TABLE—Summary of the Records of Temperature, Rainfall, and Sunshine for October 1981—continued
| Station | Height of Station Above M.S.L. | Air Temperature in Degrees Celsius. | Rainfall in Millimetres | Bright Sunshine Hrs | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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. | Max. | Date | Min. | Amount | Date | |||||||
| Rukuhia | 66 | 17.4 | 8.8 | 13.1 | +0.1 | 21.4 | 25 | 2.2 | 66 | 10 | -46 | 27 | 17 |
| Hamilton Airport | 50 | 17.9 | 6.9 | 12.4 | +0.1 | 21.9 | 25 | -0.6 | 62 | 9 | -47 | 25 | 17 |
| Cambridge | 76 | 18.0 | 7.4 | 12.7 | .. | 21.6 | 15 | 0.7 | 68 | 11 | .. | 23 | 17 |
| Port Taharoa | 27 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Mohakatino Station Mokau | 46 | 15.8 | 9.1 | 12.5 | -0.5 | 18.1 | 9 | 2.4 | 82 | 9 | -73 | 28 | 24 |
| Arapuni Power Station | 123 | 18.6 | 7.9 | 13.3 | +0.3 | 21.9 | 21 | 1.4 | 101 | 13 | -31 | 40 | 17 |
| Waikeria | 46 | 18.1 | 7.3 | 12.7 | .. | 21.5 | 19 | -0.7 | 74 | 12 | .. | 28 | 24 |
| Te Kuiti | 61 | 17.9 | 8.2 | 13.1 | +0.3 | 21.0 | 23 | 0.5 | 103 | 12 | -49 | 40 | 16 |
| Wairee | 122 | 16.7 | 7.1 | 11.9 | .. | 19.7 | 21 | -0.8 | 61 | 14 | -86 | 17 | 5 |
| Pureora Forest | 549 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Taumarunui | 171 | 18.0 | 7.7 | 12.9 | +0.1 | 21.5 | 30 | -1.6 | 85 | 15 | -52 | 24 | 16 |
| Omata | 61 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| New Plymouth | 55 | 16.0 | 8.9 | 12.5 | +0.0 | 18.5 | 9 | 2.5 | 114 | 11 | -41 | 25 | 5 |
| New Plymouth Airport | 27 | 15.7 | 8.8 | 12.3 | .. | 18.5 | 24 | 2.5 | 94 | 11 | .. | 23 | 17 |
| Tikorangi | 77 | 16.2 | 8.1 | 12.2 | .. | 19.1 | 30 | 3.0 | 116 | 14 | .. | 34 | 17 |
| North Egmont | 955 | .. | 3.6 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 681 | 18 | .. | 137 | 22 |
| Te Wera Forest | 180 | 15.8 | 6.2 | 11.0 | -0.4 | 19.0 | 21 | -1.5 | 165 | 13 | -5 | 58 | 24 |
| Lower Retaruke | 223 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Turangi | 366 | 16.3 | 6.8 | 11.6 | +0.2 | 21.3 | 30 | -1.1 | 93 | 13 | .. | 26 | 17 |
| Chateau, Mt Ruapehu | 1119 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Mangamutu, Pahiatua | 116 | 16.2 | 6.3 | 11.3 | -0.3 | 20.5 | 5 | -1.5 | 99 | 11 | -33 | 40 | 31 |
| Mt Bruce Reserve | 305 | 15.3 | 6.2 | 10.8 | +0.4 | 21.1 | 21 | -0.8 | 208 | 25 | .. | 29 | 24 |
| Waingawa, Masterton | 114 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Kopua | 311 | 15.8 | 7.0 | 11.4 | +0.2 | 20.8 | 23 | -0.3 | 69 | 13 | -10 | 24 | 24 |
| Waipukurau | 137 | 17.5 | 6.4 | 12.0 | +0.2 | 23.4 | 23 | 0.0 | 45 | 10 | -11 | 16 | 24 |
| Dannevirke | 207 | 16.4 | 7.4 | 11.9 | +0.1 | 20.8 | 22 | -0.9 | 90 | 14 | -1 | 36 | 24 |
| Porangahau | 8 | 17.4 | 8.8 | 13.1 | .. | 24.6 | 23 | 2.0 | 43 | 12 | .. | 9 | 24 |
| Castlepoint | 3 | 16.3 | 9.7 | 13.0 | -0.4 | 20.4 | 21 | 5.5 | 91 | 12 | +27 | 69 | 24 |
| Ngamuu Forest | 244 | 16.5 | 5.8 | 11.2 | +0.5 | 22.0 | 31 | -0.5 | 85 | 13 | -1 | 44 | 24 |
| Tauherenikau, Alloa | 43 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Gladstone, Ararura | 116 | 16.7 | 6.5 | 11.6 | +0.1 | 20.5 | 31 | 0.4 | 66 | 11 | -3 | 37 | 24 |
| Waiorongomai | 21 | 15.2 | 7.4 | 11.3 | -0.5 | 18.5 | 31 | -0.1 | 185 | 15 | +50 | 43 | 6 |
| Cape Palliser | 10 | 16.1 | 9.1 | 12.6 | -0.8 | 22.2 | 3 | 2.8 | 207 | 14 | +131 | 103 | 24 |
| East Cape | 17 | 17.4 | 10.8 | 14.1 | +0.1 | 22.5 | 4 | 6.5 | 81 | 11 | -26 | 20 | 18 |
| Ruatoria | 61 | 19.3 | 8.8 | 14.1 | +0.3 | 24.6 | 26 | 2.4 | 164 | 13 | +22 | 48 | 18 |
| Mangatu Forest | 182 | 18.0 | 8.1 | 13.1 | +0.3 | 23.6 | 11 | 2.2 | 122 | 14 | +20 | 32 | 18 |
| Manutuke Gisborne | 9 | 18.6 | 8.1 | 13.4 | +0.1 | 25.3 | 3 | 2.9 | 79 | 10 | +8 | 36 | 17 |
| Gisborne Airport | 4 | 18.8 | 8.6 | 13.7 | +0.2 | 27.2 | 3 | 2.6 | 220 | 13 | +70 | 94 | 17 |
| Wharerata Forest | 439 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Esk Forest | 427 | .. | 5.9 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 0.5 | 30 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Kaweka Forest | 414 | 16.6 | 7.5 | 12.1 | +0.4 | 23.4 | 3 | 0.3 | 109 | 15 | -6 | 27 | 17 |
| Napier Airport | 2 | 18.9 | 7.6 | 13.3 | +0.2 | 23.1 | 3 | -0.8 | 93 | 13 | +9 | 43 | 17 |
| Hastings | 12 | 19.1 | 8.8 | 14.0 | +0.2 | 27.2 | 3 | 2.6 | 69 | 8 | -14 | 31 | 24 |
| Havelock North | 9 | 18.5 | 7.0 | 12.8 | +0.4 | 27.0 | 3 | 0.3 | 45 | 11 | -6 | 27 | 17 |
| Gwawas Forest | 335 | 16.7 | 5.1 | 10.9 | +0.2 | 22.0 | 3 | 0.1 | 72 | 14 | .. | 29 | 24 |
| Makaretu | 335 | 16.9 | 6.1 | 11.5 | +0.0 | 23.0 | 3 | 1.4 | 258 | 11 | +145 | 152 | 17 |
| Mohaka Forest | 286 | 17.4 | 7.3 | 12.4 | +0.1 | 25.7 | 8 | 4.5 | 101 | 11 | +2 | 63 | 17 |
| Frasertown, Wairoa | 8 | 19.0 | 8.7 | 13.9 | +0.1 | 24.9 | 3 | 4.9 | 81 | 10 | .. | 48 | 17 |
| Portland Island | 78 | 16.0 | 10.5 | 13.3 | +0.2 | 21.2 | 23 | 5.6 | 41 | 13 | -17 | 12 | 17 |
| Kapiti Island | 16 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Wharite Peak | 914 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Paraparaumu Airport | 7 | 14.8 | 8.1 | 11.5 | -0.8 | 17.8 | 22 | 1.5 | 69 | 14 | -28 | 16 | 22 |
| Palmerston North Airport | 45 | 16.0 | 6.9 | 11.5 | -0.5 | 20.7 | 5 | 0.0 | 30 | 13 | -51 | 8 | 16 |
| Palmerston North D S I R | 34 | 16.0 | 8.4 | 12.2 | -0.3 | 20.5 | 5 | 1.5 | 44 | 13 | -45 | 12 | 6 |
| Foxton | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 49 | 11 | -27 | 12 | 17 |
| Waitarere Forest | 46 | 15.4 | 7.7 | 11.6 | -0.9 | 18.5 | 22 | -0.5 | 54 | 11 | -25 | 12 | 16 |
| Levin | 82 | 15.5 | 8.2 | 11.9 | -0.5 | 19.0 | 31 | -0.6 | 86 | 15 | -13 | 17 | 16 |
| Taita, Lower Hutt | 65 | 14.9 | 7.8 | 11.4 | -0.6 | 17.8 | 26 | 0.8 | 129 | 15 | +7 | 30 | 23 |
| Avalon, Lower Hutt | 15 | 15.0 | 8.2 | 11.6 | -0.8 | 18.6 | 31 | 1.3 | 110 | 15 | +6 | 23 | 23 |
| Kelburn, Wellington | 125 | 14.0 | 8.3 | 11.2 | -0.7 | 18.2 | 26 | 4.2 | 156 | 11 | +44 | 44 | 24 |
| Somes Island | 43 | 14.2 | 8.8 | 11.5 | .. | 17.0 | 31 | 3.5 | 122 | 12 | .. | 27 | 5 |
| Gracefield, Lower Hutt | 34 | .. | 8.8 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2.1 | 29 | 12 | +1 | 23 | 5 |
| Wainuiomata | 82 | 14.5 | 6.9 | 10.7 | -1.0 | 18.3 | 31 | -0.6 | 204 | 14 | .. | 69 | 24 |
| Wellington Airport | 6 | 14.8 | 8.9 | 11.9 | -0.8 | 18.7 | 31 | 2.6 | 147 | 12 | +58 | 50 | 24 |
| Kaitoke | 223 | 14.2 | 6.3 | 10.3 | -0.1 | 17.6 | 30 | -1.4 | 242 | 17 | +49 | 42 | 22 |
| Wallaceville | 56 | 15.0 | 6.8 | 10.9 | -0.9 | 18.2 | 24 | 3.8 | 132 | 13 | +2 | 35 | 17 |
| Stratford Mountain House | 846 | 12.0 | 3.3 | 7.7 | +0.0 | 19.0 | 31 | -1.3 | 707 | 16 | +92 | 144 | 17 |
| Stratford Dem. Farm | 311 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Manaia Dem. Farm | 98 | 14.9 | 7.8 | 11.4 | -0.4 | 18.6 | 5 | 1.9 | 135 | 22 | +23 | 38 | 17 |
| Normanby | 122 | 15.1 | 7.3 | 11.2 | .. | 20.6 | 3 | 1.2 | 111 | 18 | .. | 33 | 17 |
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