Climatological Table




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CLIMATOLOGICAL TABLE—Summary of the Records of Temperature, Rainfall, and Sunshine for August 1986—continued

Station Height Above M.S.L. Air Temperature in Degrees Celsius Rainfall in Millimetres
Means of A Min. Mean of A and B
Metres °C °C
Gibbston Nevis Bluff 366 8.0 -0.6
Cromwell Sub Stn 213 8.3 -0.8
Alexandra B Council 141 7.9 -1.4
Roxburgh Power Stn 110 8.7 1.4
Stewart Is 07/1986 3 9.4 2.5
Clinton School 07/1986 120 8.7 0.4
Balclutha Finegand 07/1986 6 9.3 1.2
Nugget Point 07/1986 129 8.5 3.2
Rarotonga Airport 07/1986 7 25.2 19.7
Tokoroa, Rarotonga 9 24.8 19.7
Scott Base Antarctica 02/1986 16 -4.8 -13.9
Scott Base Antarctica 03/1986 16 -14.5 -23.3
Scott Base Antarctica 04/1986 16 -17.2 -29.1
Scott Base Antarctica 05/1986 16 -16.4 -23.4
Scott Base Antarctica 06/1986 16 -19.9 -30.0
Scott Base Antarctica 07/1986 16 -22.0 -35.5

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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