✨ Climatological Data
19 JULY THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 3117
CLIMATOLOGICAL TABLE—Summary of the Records of Temperature, Rainfall, and Sunshine for May 1985—continued
| Station | Height of Station Above M.S.L. | Air Temperature in Degrees Celsius | Rainfall in Millimetres | Bright Sun-shine |
| :--- | :---: | :---: | :---: | :---: | :---: | :---: | :---: | :---: | :---: | :---: | :---: | :---: |
| | | Means of | Mean of A and B | Differ-ence From Normal | Absolute Maximum and Minimum | Total Fall | No. of Rain Days | Differ-ence From Normal | Maximum Fall | | |
| | | A Max. | B Min. | | | Maxi-mum | Date | Mini-mum | Date | | | Amount | Date | |
| | Metres | °C | °C | °C | °C | °C | | °C | | mm | | mm | | Hrs |
| Hunua | 122 | 16.5 | 4.6 | 10.6 | .. | 19.6 | 8 | -1.2 | 18 | 160 | 6 | .. | 127 | 22 | .. |
| Maramarua Forest | 38 | 16.8 | 3.4 | 10.1 | -1.6 | 20.0 | 4 | -1.1 | 19 | 185 | 5 | +64 | 150 | 22 | .. |
| Te Kauwhata | 32 | 16.5 | 4.9 | 10.7 | -1.5 | 19.4 | 10 | -0.1 | 18 | 139 | 12 | +20 | 100 | 22 | 167 |
| Huntly | 34 | 16.6 | 7.1 | 11.9 | .. | 19.8 | 5 | 1.1 | 19 | 103 | 7 | .. | 73 | 22 | .. |
| Ruakura Hamilton | 40 | 16.4 | 5.0 | 10.7 | -0.7 | 19.8 | 8 | -1.6 | 19 | 112 | 6 | -4 | 85 | 22 | 160 |
| Whatawhata | 104 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Hamilton Airport | 50 | 16.9 | 3.8 | 10.4 | -0.5 | 19.6 | 12 | -2.5 | 19 | 97 | 6 | -14 | 73 | 22 | .. |
| Cambridge | 76 | 16.7 | 4.7 | 10.7 | -0.5 | 19.3 | 8 | 0.1 | 19 | 111 | 7 | +14 | 86 | 22 | .. |
| Mohakatino Stn Mokau | 46 | 16.2 | 8.3 | 12.3 | -0.3 | 18.9 | 11 | 4.2 | 29 | 41 | 4 | -132 | 27 | 22 | .. |
| Arapuni Power Stn | 123 | 16.4 | 5.0 | 10.7 | -0.4 | 19.5 | 5 | 0.2 | 17 | 80 | 5 | -53 | 61 | 22 | .. |
| Waikeria | 46 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Te Kuiti | 61 | 16.6 | 4.5 | 10.6 | -0.5 | 19.5 | 8 | 0.5 | 30 | 73 | 6 | -86 | 56 | 22 | 141 |
| Wairere | 122 | 15.9 | 3.5 | 9.7 | .. | 18.9 | 4 | -2.0 | 28 | 65 | 6 | -116 | 42 | 22 | .. |
| Pureora Forest | 549 | 13.0 | 3.2 | 8.1 | -0.3 | 16.0 | 1 | -2.3 | 17 | 68 | 11 | -110 | 49 | 22 | .. |
| Mangakahu Valley | 397 | 14.2 | 4.0 | 9.1 | .. | 18.4 | 8 | 0.5 | 30 | 64 | 7 | .. | 36 | 22 | .. |
| Taumarunui | 171 | 16.0 | 2.5 | 9.3 | -0.9 | 20.0 | 23 | -2.5 | 28 | 48 | 9 | -101 | 39 | 22 | 121 |
| Tokirima | 152 | 16.0 | 2.1 | 9.1 | .. | 19.2 | 8 | -2.0 | 13 | 29 | 4 | .. | 24 | 22 | .. |
| Omata | 61 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| New Plymouth | 55 | 16.7 | 8.5 | 12.6 | +0.2 | 19.1 | 4 | 3.3 | 13 | 77 | 10 | -83 | 38 | 13 | .. |
| New Plymouth Airport | 27 | 15.9 | 8.3 | 12.1 | +0.1 | 18.4 | 11 | 3.7 | 28 | 26 | 11 | -141 | 7 | 5 | 163 |
| North Egmont | 955 | 9.9 | 3.8 | 6.9 | .. | 13.7 | 8 | 0.2 | 14 | 358 | 16 | .. | 146 | 21 | .. |
| Te Wera Forest | 180 | 14.8 | 3.1 | 9.0 | -0.7 | 18.5 | 7 | -3.1 | 28 | 26 | 9 | -161 | 10 | 13 | .. |
| Lower Retaruke | 223 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Turangi | 366 | 14.1 | 2.5 | 8.3 | -1.0 | 18.2 | 8 | -2.1 | 28 | 46 | 5 | -128 | 33 | 22 | 164 |
| Chateau, Mt Ruapehu | 1097 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Hukanui | 235 | 13.4 | 5.8 | 9.6 | .. | 18.7 | 10 | 0.0 | 25 | 93 | 19 | -99 | 45 | 21 | .. |
| Mt Bruce Res | 305 | 13.1 | 5.3 | 9.2 | +0.3 | 19.6 | 8 | -0.3 | 25 | 102 | 15 | -145 | 50 | 21 | .. |
| Waingawa Masterton | 114 | 14.6 | 6.0 | 10.3 | +0.1 | 21.5 | 10 | 0.8 | 26 | 80 | 15 | -16 | 14 | 14 | 93 |
| Kopua | 311 | 12.9 | 5.8 | 9.4 | -0.3 | 18.8 | 10 | 0.8 | 26 | 110 | 17 | +13 | 25 | 30 | .. |
| Waipukurau | 137 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Dannevirke | 207 | 14.0 | 5.7 | 9.9 | -0.3 | 20.6 | 10 | 0.4 | 26 | 92 | 14 | -7 | 27 | 30 | 84 |
| Porangahau | 8 | 15.5 | 7.8 | 11.7 | .. | 20.6 | 8 | 3.9 | 25 | 151 | 14 | .. | 36 | 15 | .. |
| Castlepoint | 2 | 15.1 | 10.4 | 12.8 | +0.3 | 20.2 | 8 | 6.1 | 25 | 105 | 17 | +4 | 19 | 14 | .. |
| Ngaumu Forest | 244 | 13.6 | 5.1 | 9.4 | +0.1 | 20.1 | 8 | -0.5 | 4 | 195 | 15 | +67 | 60 | 14 | .. |
| Tauherenikau, Alloa | 43 | 14.9 | 6.7 | 10.8 | +0.1 | 20.0 | 9 | 0.3 | 26 | 82 | 11 | -22 | 23 | 14 | .. |
| Waiorongomai | 21 | 14.3 | 6.9 | 10.6 | +0.0 | 18.5 | 9 | 0.4 | 26 | 187 | 13 | +19 | 56 | 14 | .. |
| Cape Palliser | 10 | 14.7 | 10.1 | 12.4 | -0.2 | 21.0 | 8 | 5.0 | 26 | 136 | 18 | +25 | 34 | 23 | .. |
| East Cape | 17 | 16.5 | 10.6 | 13.6 | -0.4 | 19.9 | 7 | 4.5 | 15 | 143 | 21 | +9 | 38 | 23 | .. |
| Ruatoria | 61 | 16.4 | 8.2 | 12.3 | -0.3 | 20.5 | 9 | 0.9 | 15 | 244 | 17 | +51 | 90 | 23 | .. |
| Mangatu Forest | 182 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Manutuke Gisborne | 9 | 16.3 | 7.1 | 11.7 | -0.2 | 21.0 | 7 | 2.9 | 6 | 143 | 18 | +53 | 36 | 23 | .. |
| Gisborne Airport | 4 | 16.3 | 7.5 | 11.9 | -0.2 | 20.5 | 8 | 2.8 | 10 | 152 | 20 | +60 | 43 | 23 | 113 |
| Onepoto, Waikaremoana | 643 | 11.0 | 5.9 | 8.5 | -0.8 | 16.9 | 7 | 3.0 | 15 | 233 | 22 | +51 | 37 | 23 | .. |
| Wharerata Forest | 439 | 12.4 | 7.2 | 9.8 | .. | 17.7 | 7 | 3.7 | 15 | 335 | 22 | .. | 76 | 15 | .. |
| Esk Forest | 427 | 12.5 | 7.1 | 9.8 | -0.2 | 19.8 | 8 | 3.4 | 15 | 187 | 20 | +46 | 40 | 31 | .. |
| Ngamatea | 885 | 8.9 | 1.6 | 5.3 | .. | 15.5 | 23 | -3.5 | 15 | 155 | 16 | .. | 31 | 15 | .. |
| Kaweka Forest | 414 | 13.1 | 7.3 | 10.2 | -0.2 | 19.1 | 9 | 3.9 | 25 | 125 | 16 | +24 | 34 | 22 | .. |
| Napier Airport | 2 | 15.9 | 7.8 | 11.9 | +0.2 | 21.0 | 7 | 2.2 | 5 | 67 | 14 | -4 | 11 | 29 | .. |
| Napier | 2 | 16.2 | 7.7 | 12.0 | -0.1 | 21.4 | 7 | 3.7 | 5 | 74 | 15 | +7 | 13 | 22 | 123 |
| Hastings | 16 | 16.0 | 6.9 | 11.5 | .. | 22.0 | 7 | 2.0 | 10 | 68 | 13 | .. | 17 | 22 | .. |
| Whakatu | 6 | 15.9 | 6.5 | 11.2 | .. | 21.4 | 7 | 1.5 | 10 | 65 | 14 | .. | 13 | 15 | .. |
| Gwavas Forest | 335 | 13.4 | 5.2 | 9.3 | +0.2 | 19.2 | 8 | 1.2 | 25 | 116 | 14 | +24 | 29 | 22 | .. |
| Makaretu | 335 | 14.0 | 5.1 | 9.6 | -0.1 | 19.5 | 8 | 0.7 | 25 | 92 | 19 | +5 | 26 | 22 | .. |
| Mohaka Forest | 286 | 13.8 | 7.3 | 10.6 | -0.2 | 19.9 | 7 | 3.8 | 15 | 188 | 19 | +64 | 24 | 31 | .. |
| Frasertown, Wairoa | 8 | 15.8 | 8.1 | 12.0 | +0.0 | 22.4 | 7 | 4.7 | 20 | 182 | 22 | +53 | 33 | 23 | .. |
| Wairoa | 20 | 15.8 | 8.4 | 12.1 | +0.4 | 22.0 | 7 | 4.7 | 20 | 181 | 20 | +63 | 31 | 23 | 101 |
| Kapiti Is | 16 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Paraparaumu Airport | 7 | 15.0 | 6.7 | 10.9 | -0.3 | 18.5 | 23 | 1.0 | 28 | 75 | 12 | -34 | 23 | 14 | 136 |
| Flockhouse Bulls | 9 | 15.5 | 5.7 | 10.6 | -0.4 | 19.3 | 10 | 0.9 | 17 | 25 | 7 | -65 | 15 | 21 | .. |
| Ohakea | 48 | 15.3 | 7.1 | 11.2 | -0.1 | 19.9 | 10 | 1.4 | 26 | 14 | 9 | -72 | 7 | 21 | 146 |
| Wharite Peak | 914 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Kairanga Palmerston N | 15 | 15.5 | 5.8 | 10.7 | +0.1 | 19.7 | 10 | 0.5 | 18 | 19 | 7 | -71 | 10 | 21 | .. |
| Palmerston N Airport | 45 | 15.6 | 6.6 | 11.1 | +0.5 | 21.1 | 8 | 0.5 | 19 | 23 | 8 | -63 | 8 | 21 | .. |
| Palmerston N D S I R | 34 | 15.1 | 7.6 | 11.4 | +0.2 | 20.0 | 10 | 3.4 | 5 | 27 | 11 | -66 | 14 | 21 | 109 |
| Tiritea | 100 | 14.6 | 8.0 | 11.3 | .. | 19.8 | 10 | 3.9 | 18 | 39 | 13 | .. | 23 | 21 | .. |
| Waitarere Forest | 3 | 15.4 | 4.8 | 10.1 | -0.7 | 18.8 | 8 | -2.5 | 27 | 47 | 7 | -46 | 14 | 21 | .. |
| Levin | 46 | 15.2 | 7.0 | 11.1 | -0.1 | 18.4 | 3 | 2.4 | 25 | 53 | 10 | -62 | 14 | 14 | 131 |
| Titahi Bay | 31 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 129 | 8 | .. | 50 | 14 | .. |
| Avalon, Lower Hutt | 15 | 14.8 | 7.2 | 11.0 | -0.2 | 18.4 | 6 | 1.7 | 26 | 157 | 13 | -1 | 50 | 14 | .. |
| Highland Pk Wgtn | 120 | 12.9 | 8.4 | 10.7 | .. | 17.3 | 7 | 3.7 | 26 | 91 | 12 | .. | 40 | 14 | .. |
| Kelburn, Wellington | 125 | 13.4 | 8.9 | 11.2 | +0.0 | 18.7 | 7 | 4.8 | 25 | 105 | 14 | -31 | 43 | 14 | 123 |
| Somes Is | 43 | 14.0 | 9.2 | 11.6 | +0.1 | 18.5 | 7 | 4.0 | 28 | 112 | 10 | -10 | 35 | 14 | .. |
| Gracefield Lower Hutt | 34 | 14.3 | 7.8 | 11.1 | -0.3 | 18.0 | 7 | 2.2 | 26 | 153 | 9 | +0 | 47 | 14 | .. |
| Wainuiomata | 82 | 14.1 | 6.0 | 10.1 | -0.3 | 17.9 | 7 | -1.0 | 27 | 213 | 15 | +14 | 57 | 14 | .. |
| Wellington Airport | 6 | 14.9 | 9.3 | 12.1 | +0.3 | 19.4 | 7 | 2.5 | 26 | 66 | 12 | -48 | 22 | 14 | .. |
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