✨ Climatological Data
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 113
CLIMATOLOGICAL TABLE—Summary of the Records of Temperature, Rainfall, and Sunshine for May 1986—continued
| Station | Height of Station Above M.S.L. | Air Temperature in Degrees Celsius | Rainfall in Millimetres | Bright Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metres | Means of A Max. | A Min. | B Mean | |
| °C | °C | °C | ||
| Winton | 44 | 12.7 | 3.5 | 8.1 |
| Gore | 123 | 12.3 | 3.4 | 7.9 |
| Hokonui Forest | 46 | 12.3 | 3.4 | 7.9 |
| Woodlands | 47 | 12.1 | 4.2 | 8.2 |
| Invercargill Airport | 0 | 12.4 | 3.8 | 8.1 |
| Tiwai Point, Bluff | 5 | 12.0 | 5.6 | 8.8 |
| Stewart Is | 3 | 11.4 | 5.1 | 8.3 |
| Clinton School | 120 | .. | .. | .. |
| Finegand Balclutha | 6 | 12.0 | 3.6 | 7.8 |
| Owaka | 5 | 12.6 | 3.2 | 7.9 |
| Nugget Point | 129 | 10.9 | 5.4 | 8.2 |
| Tautuku | 40 | 11.7 | 4.8 | 8.3 |
| Nadi Airport Fiji | 15 | 29.0 | 19.0 | 24.0 |
| Rarotonga Airport | 7 | 26.1 | 20.9 | 23.5 |
| Totokitu, Rarotonga | 9 | .. | .. | .. |
| Raoul Is | 38 | 21.2 | 16.1 | 18.7 |
| Campbell Is | 15 | 8.1 | 3.2 | 5.7 |
| Waitangi, Chatham Is | 44 | 13.6 | 8.5 | 11.1 |
| Kaitaia, Cattle Hill | 41 | .. | .. | .. |
| Scott Base Antarctica | 16 | .. | .. | .. |
LATE RETURNS AND CORRECTIONS
| Station | Height of Station Above M.S.L. | Air Temperature in Degrees Celsius | Rainfall in Millimetres | Bright Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metres | Means of A Max. | A Min. | B Mean | |
| °C | °C | °C | ||
| Dargaville 04/1986 | 20 | 21.4 | 11.4 | 16.4 |
| Kumeu 04/1986 | 32 | 21.3 | 10.3 | 15.8 |
| Te Puke 04/1986 | 91 | 20.6 | 9.0 | 14.8 |
| Rotoehu Forest 04/1986 | 72 | .. | 7.2 | .. |
| Wairakei Research Stn | .. | 19.1 | 6.2 | 12.7 |
| Huntly 04/1986 | 40 | 20.9 | 10.8 | 15.9 |
| New Plymouth 04/1986 | 55 | 19.3 | 11.1 | 15.2 |
| Lower Retaruke 04/1986 | 223 | 18.7 | 7.4 | 13.1 |
| Whararata Forest 03/1986 | 439 | 18.0 | 11.1 | 14.6 |
| Whararata Forest 04/1986 | 439 | 17.6 | 9.5 | 13.6 |
| Ahu Ahu Valley 04/1986 | 35 | 19.6 | 8.6 | 14.1 |
| Springs Junction 04/1986 | 421 | 15.3 | .. | .. |
| Okarito 04/1986 | 10 | .. | .. | .. |
| Ashley Forest 04/1986 | 107 | 20.1 | 8.7 | 14.4 |
| Templeton 04/1986 | 46 | 20.1 | 7.8 | 14.0 |
| Kurow 01/1986 | 207 | 23.3 | 13.2 | 18.3 |
| Kurow 02/1986 | 207 | 21.8 | 11.2 | 16.5 |
| Kurow 03/1986 | 207 | 19.3 | 10.2 | 14.8 |
| Kurow 04/1986 | 207 | 20.8 | 6.8 | 13.8 |
| Knobs Flat 03/1986 | 375 | .. | .. | .. |
| Lake Hawea 03/1986 | 350 | 19.1 | 9.6 | 14.4 |
| Ranfurly 04/1986 | 427 | 17.7 | 4.5 | 11.1 |
| Herbert Forest 04/1986 | 61 | 19.0 | 5.9 | 12.5 |
| Poolburn Etd 02/1986 | 412 | 21.7 | 7.5 | 14.6 |
| Poolburn Etd 03/1986 | 412 | 19.9 | 6.1 | 13.0 |
| Gore 04/1986 | 123 | 16.3 | 7.9 | 12.1 |
| Tautuku 04/1986 | 40 | 16.9 | 8.4 | 12.7 |
| Rarotonga Airport 04/1986 | 7 | 28.1 | 23.4 | 25.8 |
| Totokitu, Rarotonga 04/1986 | 9 | 28.0 | 22.7 | 25.4 |
| Kaingaroa, Chatham Is | 41 | 16.5 | 11.0 | 13.8 |
| Scott Base Antarctica 01/1986 | 16 | -1.2 | -8.4 | -4.8 |
The “normal” refers to the present site of the instruments. Standard period for normals is 1951–1980. 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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