New Zealand Gazette – 1987 – No. 68

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✨ Climatological Data



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
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CLIMATOLOGICAL TABLE—Summary of the Records of Temperature, Rainfall, and Sunshine for March 1987—continued.

Station Height of Station Above M.S.L. Means of Bright Sunshine Hrs
A Max. B Min. Mean of A and B Difference From Normal Absolute Maximum and Minimum Rainfall in Millimetres
Maximum Date Minimum Date Total Fall No. of Rain Days Difference From Normal Maximum Fall
Metres °C °C °C °C °C °C mm mm Amount Date
Waitoa 10/1986 18 23.3 8.4 15.9 -1.0 27.7 3 -0.7 9 22 7 -64 7 18
Wairakei Research Stn 02/1987 402 23.1 7.6 15.4 29.8 31 1.0 2
Matawai Maf Edl 01/1987 580 21.1 10.1 15.6 +0.5 25.5 3 4.5 15 76 9 +95 50 18
Mangakahu Valley 02/1987 223 24.5 11.5 18.0 -1.8 29.6 9 5.9 4 189 17 -10 26 4
Lower Retaruke 01/1987 223 22.9 9.3 16.1 27.4 11 3.4 9 84 13
Ruapahu The Chalct 10/1986 1941 4.5 -1.1 1.7 7.6 16 -5.0 18
Tauherenikau 02/1987 43 10.7 6.1 25 66 7 -9 15 12
Tokomaru Bay Maf Edl 01/1987 244 24.9 14.7 19.8 32.3 14 8.4 2 11 7 3
Tokomaru Bay Maf Edl 02/1987 244 24.3 12.8 18.6 -0.9 30.9 22 9.2 10 23 7 7 27
Gwavas Forest 02/1987 335 22.5 8.1 15.3 30.1 1 1.7 9 61 14 -28 21 15
Normanby Edr 01/1987 173 11.4 5.7 15 82 14 12 13
Patea Hospital 01/1986 43 23.5 16.0 19.8 +2.4 27.0 17 6.5 30 136 11 +54 65 3
Patea Hospital 02/1986 43 22.2 14.4 18.3 -0.7 25.0 23 8.5 10 194 10 +128 73 15
Patea Hospital 03/1986 43 20.7 12.6 16.7 +0.0 25.0 12 7.5 26 57 7 -13 21 31
Patea Hospital 04/1986 43 19.2 11.5 15.4 +0.9 22.0 24 6.5 16 57 8 -30 15 6
Patea Hospital 05/1986 43 16.0 9.5 12.8 +0.6 19.5 13 4.0 21 136 13 +25 40 31
Patea Hospital 02/1987 43 20.7 27.5 12 68 13 +2 19 28
Ohakune Junction 2 02/1987 629 19.6 6.6 13.5 -0.9 23.5 3 1.6 17 55 11 +17 14 27
Totoranui 02/1987 10 22.6 11.3 17.0 27.8 12 8.5 15 31 11 -154 10 13
Deep Cove 2 02/1987 3 18.4 23.5 15 748 17 193 4
Boyle River Lodge 11/1986 600 21.9 5.5 13.7 -2.1 28.3 6 1.1 1 94 14 -52 27 12
Hammer Forest 02/1987 387 23.0 9.4 16.2 31.6 21 3.2 9 84 10 25 27
Ashley Forest 1 01/1987 107 23.1 12.2 17.7 +1.6 29.2 31 6.2 1 9 3 -63 5 25
Ashley Forest 1 02/1987 107 21.0 10.8 15.9 -0.3 30.5 9 5.5 9 81 10 +23 25 27
Kurow 01/1986 207 21.5 12.1 18.2 28.4 14 2.5 1 6 9 2 15
Kurow 01/1987 207 24.3 12.1 18.2 32.3 13 4.9 1 64 9 29 28
Kurow 02/1987 207 21.3 9.9 15.6 28.1 22 5.4 6 77 12 31 3
Nasby Forest 2 02/1987 607 18.4 6.6 12.5 26.0 22 2.0 6 100 14 18 17
Ranfurly Maniototo 02/1987 427 20.4 6.6 13.5 -0.9 29.1 11 1.6 17 76 13 +42 16 26
Taiaroa Head 02/1987 72 17.1 10.5 13.8 -0.4 25.7 1 5.1 15 114 18 +73 30 15
Invermay Edr 02/1987 30
Roxburgh Power Stn 02/1987 110 21.1 9.4 15.3 28.2 1 5.0 20 76 13 20 26
Ettrick No 2 02/1987 91 20.7 8.7 14.7 28.0 1 3.7 20 114 13 26
Tapanui 02/1987 226 18.7 8.0 13.4 -1.1 26.1 1 2.0 7 208 16 +146 74 27
Taieri Mouth 02/1987 15 18.6 9.4 14.0 +0.2 28.1 1 5.2 17 116 16 +64 22 13
Tiwai Point 02/1987 5 17.9 10.9 14.4 +0.0 24.1 1 7.7 10 117 16 +41 23 26
Totoketiu, Rarotonga 02/1987 9 23.6 21.5 7 367 15 98 3
Kaingaroa, Chatham Is 11/1986 41 56 16 11 12
Kaingaroa, Chatham Is 01/1987 41 13.6 10.4 2 39 16 19 21
Kaingaroa, Chatham Is 02/1987 41 13.1 9.4 9 90 16 21 14

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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