New Zealand Gazette – 1981 – No. 91

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✨ Climatological Table



27 JULY THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 2095

CLIMATOLOGICAL TABLE—Summary of the Records of Temperature, Rainfall, and Sunshine for May 1981—continued

Station Height of Station Above M.S.L. Means of Difference From Normal Absolute Maximum and Minimum Rainfall in Millimetres Bright Sunshine
Metres °C A Max. °C B Min. °C Mean of A and B °C °C Max. Date °C Min. Date Total Fall mm No. of Rain Days Difference From Normal mm Maximum Fall Amount mm Date Hrs
Ruakura, Hamilton 40 16.8 5.6 11.2 -0.1 21.9 9 -0.4 17 44 13 -68 14 8 161
Whatawhata 104 16.6 6.5 11.6 +0.1 21.7 10 0.3 24 78 15 -73 30 8 151
Rukuhia 66 16.6 6.7 11.7 +0.1 21.7 10 0.7 14 41 16 -73 12 8 154
Hamilton Airport 50 17.1 4.0 10.6 +0.3 22.0 9 -2.1 26 38 14 -74 13 8
Cambridge 76 16.6 5.5 11.1 -0.6 21.6 10 -0.6 25 64 14 27 31
Port Taharoa 27 19.5 8 4.3 13 56 -117 13 19
Mohakatino Station Mokau 46 16.3 5.0 10.8 -0.2 22.4 9 -4.0 24 89 13 -38 36 8
Arapuni Power Station 46 16.9 4.2 10.6 -0.4 22.0 9 -2.3 24 60 12 20 31 142
Waikeria 122 16.3 4.8 10.6 19.8 10 -1.0 26 85 16 -57 20 8
Te Kuiti 61 16.1 4.3 10.2 21.7 9 -2.6 25 91 15 -59 18 8
Pureora Forest 549 3.2 80 -85 18 8
Tauramunui 171 16.1 3.9 10.0 -0.3 19.0 9 -3.5 27 66 15 -66 17 10 127
Omata 61
New Plymouth 55 16.7 8.4 12.6 20.0 10 3.8 14 125 13 57 31
New Plymouth Airport 27 16.3 7.6 12.0 +0.2 20.0 10 3.0 14 56 13 -107 11 19 176
Tikorangi 77 15.9 7.2 11.6 19.7 9 2.6 14 93 16 28 31
North Egmont 955 10.1 4.2 7.2 13.9 3 0.2 13 459 17 92 20
Lower Retaruke 223 15.5 3.6 9.6 +0.1 19.0 9 -3.5 27 105 14 -70 36 31
Turangi 366 14.7 3.1 8.9 -0.6 18.5 5 -2.8 26 125 53 8 174
Chateau, Mt Ruapehu 1119
Mangamutu, Pahiatua 116 14.8 3.8 9.3 -0.6 21.3 10 -3.0 17 176 13 +62 30 17
Mt Bruce Reserve 305 13.8 4.1 9.0 +0.1 21.0 10 -2.8 16 222 22 60 20
Waingawa, Masterton 114
Kopua 311 13.6 5.0 9.3 -0.4 19.6 10 -1.5 17 119 18 +17 45 21
Waipukurau 137 14.9 4.9 9.9 -0.1 20.8 10 -2.4 17 97 13 +13 38 21 128*
Dannevirke 207 14.3 4.9 9.6 -0.5 21.6 10 -2.9 17 117 16 +15 39 21 115
Porangahau 8 16.1 6.9 11.5 21.8 8 0.4 17 107 16 27 21
Castlepoint 3 15.4 21.0 4 150 13 +36 79 20
Ngauru Forest 244 14.5 3.4 9.0 -0.1 22.5 10 -2.5 17 371 16 +231 184 20
Tauherenikau, Alloa 43 15.2 4.9 10.1 -0.4 22.4 10 -0.4 14 174 20 +67 101 20
Gladstone, Arahura 116 14.5 4.3 9.4 -0.6 21.8 10 -2.0 30 228 11 +116 139 20
Cape Palliser 10 14.4 6.1 10.3 +0.0 23.0 8 4.9 30 219 16 +100 123 20
East Cape 17 16.7 11.1 13.9 +0.6 20.1 10 5.3 15 95 19 -47 34 20
Ruatoria 61 17.1 7.8 12.5 -0.2 22.4 10 0.8 18 216 14 +10 52 20
Mangatu Forest 182 15.6 6.2 10.9 +0.0 21.9 10 -0.5 14 143 17 +11 78 21
Manutuke Gisborne 9 16.6 6.9 11.8 +0.0 23.0 10 -0.4 15 87 16 -17 42 21 116
Gisborne Airport 4 12.3 5.8 9.1 -0.1 19.8 10 0.5 14 255 17 +44 140 21
Onepoto, Waikaremoana 439 187 53 21
Wharerata Forest 427 12.9 5.5 9.2 -0.7 20.6 10 -1.0 30 227 14 +54 146 21
Esk Forest 414 13.6 6.8 10.2 -0.2 21.9 10 1.4 14 127 13 64 21
Kaweka Forest 12 15.9 6.5 11.2 21.0 11 0.5 17 66 14 -23 30 21
Napier Airport 2 16.5 7.3 11.9 -0.1 22.3 10 0.3 15 81 13 +2 41 21 135
Hastings 12 16.3 6.0 11.2 -0.5 21.9 10 -0.5 15 71 13 -10 53 21
Havelock North 9 16.1 4.5 10.3 -0.2 20.9 10 -1.7 17 111 17 37 21 128
Makaretu 335 14.3 5.5 9.9 -0.8 21.6 10 -1.0 14 195 15 +43 118 21
Frasertown, Wairoa 8 16.2 6.8 11.5 -0.4 24.5 10 1.9 14 156 18 +9 59 21 119
Wairoa 20 7.3 142 -9 43 21
Portland Island 78 15.5 11.1 13.3 +0.1 20.0 11 6.3 14 100 18
Kapiti Island 16
Wharite Peak 914
Kairanga Palmerston North 15 15.4 4.3 9.9 -0.7 21.2 9 -0.5 16 96 10 +3 20 12 146
Palmerston North Airport 45 15.6 5.3 10.5 +0.0 21.4 10 -1.0 17 124 15 +45 65 20
Palmerston North D S I R 34 15.2 6.9 11.1 +0.1 21.0 10 1.6 14 135 14 +49 34 21 138
Foxton 3 90 9 +4 27 20
Waitarere Forest 3 15.4 5.1 10.3 -0.4 21.2 9 -2.0 25 106 10 +22 34 18
Levin 46 15.3 6.4 10.9 -0.3 22.2 9 1.7 14 107 14 +3 33 20 148
Taita, Lower Hutt 15 14.9 6.7 10.8 -0.2 22.4 9 1.4 14 197 11 +29 117 20 122
Avalon, Lower Hutt 125 14.2 8.1 11.2 +0.2 22.0 9 4.6 28 209 13 +68 126 20
Kelburn, Wellington 82 14.6 5.4 10.0 -0.2 21.9 9 -0.1 14 397 12 +93 133 20
Somes Island 43 14.9 8.4 11.4 22.0 9 4.0 14 193 10 120 20
Gracefield, Lower Hutt 34 14.8 7.3 11.1 -0.2 22.1 9 2.1 14 240 11 +77 106 20
Wainuiomata 56 14.7 4.2 9.5 -0.7 22.3 9 -2.2 30 253 13 +116 155 20 125
Wellington Airport 6 14.9 8.2 11.6 -0.1 21.7 9 2.1 28 202 12 +93 99 20
Kaitoke 223 13.7 3.9 8.8 -0.4 21.6 9 -2.5 30 296 19 +70 133 20 109
Cape Egmont 8 16.3 8.5 12.4 +0.4 20.6 9 1.2 26 95 13 -40 40 20
Stratford Mountain House 846 10.3 3.4 6.9 +0.3 14.6 2 -1.2 26 384 17 -271 86 20
Stratford Dem. Farm 311 14.5 5.2 9.9 +0.0 18.4 9 0.0 14 87 14 -119 16 20 143


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