✨ Climatological Table
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 74
CLIMATOLOGICAL TABLE—Summary of the Records of Temperature, Rainfall, and Sunshine for March 1986—continued
| Station | Height of Station Above M.S.L. | Air Temperature in Degrees Celsius | Rainfall in Millimetres |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metres | A Max | B Min | |
| °C | °C | ||
| Gore | 123 | 17.7 | 8.9 |
| Hokonu Forest | 46 | 18.8 | 8.4 |
| Woodlands | 47 | 18.5 | 8.3 |
| Invercargill Airport | 0 | 17.9 | 8.5 |
| Tiwai Point, Bluff | 5 | 17.0 | 10.3 |
| Stewart Is. | 3 | 16.2 | 9.1 |
| Clinton School | 120 | 17.7 | 8.5 |
| Finegand Balclutha | 6 | 17.7 | 9.3 |
| Owaka | 5 | 17.5 | 8.6 |
| Nugget Point | 129 | 16.1 | 9.8 |
| Tautuku | 40 | 16.7 | 9.0 |
| Nadi Airport Fiji | 15 | 31.0 | 22.7 |
| Rarotonga Airport | 7 | 29.2 | 23.6 |
| Tookoua, Rarotonga | 9 | .. | .. |
| Raoul Is | 38 | 24.7 | 20.3 |
| Campbell Is | 15 | 11.8 | 7.2 |
| Waitangi, Chatham Is | 44 | 18.4 | 12.5 |
| Kaingaroa, Chatham Is | 41 | .. | .. |
| Scott Base Antarctica | 16 | -14.5 | -23.3 |
LATE RETURNS AND CORRECTIONS
| Kerikeri M A F 02/1986 | 79 | 24.5 | 14.7 | 19.6 | .. | 27.0 | 4 | 11.0 | 20 | 205 | 16 | .. | 137 | 24 |
| Kerikeri Downs 02/1986 | 74 | 24.1 | 14.6 | 19.4 | .. | 26.6 | 4 | 10.7 | 17 | 144 | 13 | .. | 89 | 24 |
| Panguru 09/1985 | 9 | 16.8 | 9.9 | 13.4 | .. | 20.4 | 27 | 4.4 | 13 | 156 | 27 | .. | 51 | 17 |
| Panguru 01/1986 | 9 | 25.7 | 14.9 | 20.3 | .. | 29.2 | 18 | 9.1 | 30 | 265 | 24 | .. | 53 | 24 |
| Panguru 02/1986 | 9 | 24.0 | 14.0 | 19.0 | .. | 26.8 | 22 | 9.0 | 12 | 161 | .. | .. | 53 | 16 |
| Waipoua Forest 02/1986 | 229 | 21.5 | 14.6 | 18.2 | -0.2| 23.7 | 15 | 11.9 | 12 | 161 | 14 | .. | 57 | 16 |
| Waiotemarama 02/1986 | 20 | 23.3 | 14.9 | 19.1 | -0.1| 26.1 | 16 | 9.5 | 11 | 103 | 8 | .. | 44 | 1 |
| Dargaville 02/1986 | 97 | 22.5 | 16.4 | 19.5 | .. | 25.1 | 15 | 13.5 | 20 | 106 | 10 | .. | 40 | 15 |
| Pouto 02/1986 | 92 | .. | .. | 15.0 | .. | 23.4 | .. | 8.5 | 21 | 139 | 9 | +14 | 55 | 16 |
| Rotoehu Forest 02/1986 | 72 | .. | 13.0 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Wairakei Research Stn 02/1986 | 402 | 24.3 | 11.0 | 17.7 | +0.8| 29.7 | 4 | 7.4 | 10 | 97 | 9 | +11 | 33 | 16 |
| Matawai Maf Ed1 02/1986 | 580 | 23.3 | 9.0 | 16.2 | .. | 29.4 | 12 | 2.0 | 11 | 86 | 9 | .. | 28 | 16 |
| Huntly 02/1986 | 34 | 24.7 | 14.6 | 19.7 | .. | 28.0 | 5 | 11.3 | 21 | 74 | 11 | .. | 37 | 16 |
| Lower Retaruke 01/1986 | 223 | 25.0 | 13.4 | 19.2 | +1.7 | 31.1 | 19 | 2.9 | 30 | 167 | 11 | +73 | 47 | 3 |
| Lower Retaruke 02/1986 | 223 | 24.1 | 11.8 | 18.0 | +0.1 | 28.8 | 3 | 6.2 | 11 | 123 | 9 | +29 | 44 | 16 |
| Chateau, Mt Ruapehu 02/1986 | 1097 | 17.2 | 7.7 | 12.5 | .. | 22.6 | 4 | 2.8 | 14 | 155 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Ruatoria 02/1986 | 61 | 25.0 | 14.2 | 19.6 | +0.4 | 28.8 | 13 | 10.2 | 11 | 226 | 10 | +106| 110 | 2 |
| Tokomaru Bay Maf Ed1 02/1986 | 244 | 24.1 | 14.2 | 19.2 | .. | 27.9 | 25 | 10.7 | 11 | 157 | 9 | .. | 81 | 2 |
| Hastings 02/1986 | 16 | 24.9 | 13.7 | 19.3 | .. | 29.5 | 20 | 8.9 | 10 | 61 | 8 | .. | 33 | .. |
| Whakatu 02/1986 | 6 | 24.1 | 13.3 | 18.7 | .. | 29.0 | 25 | 8.4 | 10 | 50 | 5 | .. | 29 | .. |
| Wharite Peak 01/1986 | 914 | 17.8 | 10.7 | 14.3 | +2.7 | 22.8 | 20 | 0.7 | 27 | 175 | 12 | +24 | 42 | 25 |
| Palmerston N D S I R 02/1986 | 34 | 23.2 | 14.2 | 18.7 | +0.6 | 27.7 | 25 | 9.2 | 14 | 118 | 12 | +60 | 42 | 16 |
| Kaitoke 02/1986 | 223 | 21.0 | 12.1 | 16.6 | +1.0 | 24.7 | 4 | 3.0 | 11 | 147 | 18 | +31 | 34 | 16 |
| Wallaceville 02/1986 | 56 | 22.3 | 13.3 | 17.8 | +1.1 | 26.0 | 3 | 5.5 | 19 | 150 | 16 | +80 | 66 | 16 |
| Kapuni 01/1986 | 173 | 23.2 | 14.0 | 18.6 | .. | 26.7 | 17 | 4.8 | 30 | 145 | .. | .. | 39 | 25 |
| Ahu Ahu Valley 02/1986 | 85 | 24.3 | 11.8 | 18.1 | .. | 28.5 | 3 | 6.4 | 11 | 108 | 10 | .. | 26 | 16 |
| Deep Cove 02/1986 | 30 | 19.5 | .. | .. | .. | 25.2 | 17 | 5.5 | 20 | 401 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Blenheim Research 02/1986 | 4 | 22.7 | 12.9 | 17.8 | .. | 29.8 | 11 | 8.2 | 10 | 129 | 10 | .. | 67 | 24 |
| Wither Hills Blenheim 11/1985 | 32 | 19.5 | 9.9 | 14.7 | +0.2 | 26.5 | 16 | 2.0 | 8 | 59 | 9 | +9 | 18 | 24 |
| Cape Campbell 02/1986 | 3 | 20.4 | 15.0 | 17.7 | +1.1 | 23.9 | 22 | 11.7 | 10 | 121 | 11 | +87 | 43 | 16 |
| Hanmer Forest 02/1986 | 387 | 21.7 | 9.3 | 15.5 | -0.3 | 31.0 | 11 | 2.6 | 8 | 127 | 11 | +55 | 44 | 24 |
| Craigieburn Forest 02/1986 | 914 | 18.8 | 7.7 | 13.3 | -0.4 | 25.0 | 3 | 2.4 | 8 | 169 | 20 | -91 | 47 | 24 |
| Ashley Forest 02/1986 | 107 | 21.1 | 12.3 | 16.7 | +0.5 | 29.8 | 11 | 8.0 | 13 | 94 | 6 | +76 | 62 | 24 |
| Templeton 11/1985 | 46 | 20.1 | 8.2 | 13.1 | +0.0 | 27.2 | 16 | 3.0 | 6 | 35 | 12 | .. | 23 | 25 |
| Templeton 12/1985 | 46 | 18.0 | 11.4 | 15.8 | +0.7 | 27.5 | 14 | 1.8 | 8 | 78 | .. | .. | 12 | 22 |
| Templeton 01/1986 | 46 | 23.4 | 13.0 | 18.7 | +2.3 | 31.4 | 11 | 4.7 | 29 | 52 | .. | .. | 26 | 18 |
| Templeton 02/1986 | 46 | 21.9 | 12.0 | 17.0 | -0.7 | 29.7 | 22 | 6.4 | 1 | 87 | 7 | .. | 35 | 25 |
| Lincoln 02/1986 | 11 | 21.7 | 12.2 | 17.0 | +0.4 | 30.2 | 11 | 7.3 | 1 | 100 | 12 | +52 | 42 | 14 |
| Knobs Flat 02/1986 | 375 | 18.6 | 6.4 | 12.5 | .. | 26.8 | 20 | 0.3 | 24 | 176 | .. | .. | 34 | 19 |
| Lake Hawea 11/1985 | 350 | 18.0 | 7.8 | 12.9 | +0.0 | 24.2 | 9 | 2.0 | 13 | 92 | 9 | .. | 50 | 18 |
| Lake Hawea 12/1985 | 350 | 20.6 | 10.5 | 15.6 | +0.2 | 25.5 | 15 | 5.1 | 4 | 57 | 10 | +0 | 20 | 23 |
| Lake Hawea 01/1986 | 350 | 22.7 | 12.4 | 17.6 | +0.8 | 29.9 | 19 | 3.4 | 29 | 35 | 11 | -20 | 11 | 12 |
| Lake Hawea 02/1986 | 350 | 20.3 | 10.4 | 15.4 | -1.4 | 26.9 | 4 | 5.8 | 24 | 50 | 14 | +3 | 12 | 25 |
| Taiaroa Head 02/1986 | 72 | .. | 12.1 | 14.6 | -0.4 | 23.5 | 20 | 7.5 | 27 | 130 | 15 | -89 | 55 | 25 |
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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