Historical Monthly Data on Average Precipitation and Tropical Storms South Pacific Average monthly precipitation and all tropical storms recorded for months of peak rainfall between 1956 and 2009 November to April KIRIBATI KIRIBATI KIRIBATI KIRIBATI PAPUA PAPUA Historical Average Monthly NEW GUINEA NEW GUINEA Precipitation (mm) - WORLDCLIM SOLOMON SOLOMON ISLANDS TUVALU ISLANDS TUVALU Below 10 100 - 150 Cook Islands (N.Z.) Cook Islands (N.Z.) Wallis & Wallis & 10 - 25 150 - 200 Futuna (Fra.) SAMOA Futuna (Fra.) SAMOA VANUATU American VANUATU American 25 - 50 200 - 250 FIJI Samoa (U.S.) French Polynesia (Fra.) FIJI Samoa (U.S.) French Polynesia (Fra.) Niue (N.Z.) Niue (N.Z.) 50 - 75 250 - 300 75 - 100 Above 300 New Caledonia (Fra.) TONGA Cook Islands (N.Z.) New Caledonia (Fra.) TONGA Cook Islands (N.Z.) Pitcairn (U.K.) Pitcairn (U.K.) All tropical storms recorded AUSTRALIA AUSTRALIA Norfolk Island (Aus.) Norfolk Island (Aus.) from 1956 to 2009 - UNISYS Tropical Depression NEW NEW ZEALAND ZEALAND Tropical Storm Category 1 NOVEMBER DECEMBER Category 2 KIRIBATI KIRIBATI KIRIBATI KIRIBATI Category 3 PAPUA PAPUA NEW GUINEA NEW GUINEA Category 4 SOLOMON SOLOMON Category 5 ISLANDS TUVALU ISLANDS TUVALU Cook Islands (N.Z.) Cook Islands (N.Z.) Wallis & Wallis & Futuna (Fra.) SAMOA Futuna (Fra.) SAMOA VANUATU American VANUATU American FIJI Samoa (U.S.) French Polynesia (Fra.) FIJI Samoa (U.S.) French Polynesia (Fra.) Map Doc Name: OCHA_ROAP_Monthly_Climate_S_Pacific_v4_110519 Niue (N.Z.) Niue (N.Z.) Creation Date: 19 May 2011 TONGA TONGA Projection/Datum: New Caledonia (Fra.) Cook Islands (N.Z.) New Caledonia (Fra.) Cook Islands (N.Z.) Behrmann Pitcairn (U.K.) Pitcairn (U.K.) Web Resources: http://ochaonline.un.org/roap AUSTRALIA AUSTRALIA Norfolk Island (Aus.) Norfolk Island (Aus.)
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KIRIBATI KIRIBATI Kilometers KIRIBATI KIRIBATI PAPUA PAPUA NEW GUINEA NEW GUINEA SOLOMON SOLOMON ISLANDS ISLANDS Map data source(s): TUVALU TUVALU WOLRDCLIM, UNISYS, UN Cartographic Section, Global Discovery Cook Islands (N.Z.) Cook Islands (N.Z.) Disclaimers: The designations employed and the presentation of material on this map do not Wallis & Wallis & imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the Secretariat of Futuna (Fra.) SAMOA Futuna (Fra.) SAMOA the United Nations concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or VANUATU American VANUATU American boundaries. FIJI Samoa (U.S.) French Polynesia (Fra.) FIJI Samoa (U.S.) French Polynesia (Fra.) Niue (N.Z.) Niue (N.Z.)
New Caledonia (Fra.) TONGA Cook Islands (N.Z.) New Caledonia (Fra.) TONGA Cook Islands (N.Z.) Pitcairn (U.K.) Pitcairn (U.K.) AUSTRALIA AUSTRALIA Norfolk Island (Aus.) Norfolk Island (Aus.)
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