No. 86 2123 SUPPLEMENT TO THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE OF THURSDAY, 9 MAY 1985 Published by Authority WELLINGTON: FRIDAY, 10 MAY 1985 CLIMATOLOGICAL TABLE FOR MARCH 1985 N .z. Met. S. Pub. 107 2124 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE No. 86 NEW ZEALAND METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE CLIMATOLOGICAL TABLE-Summary of the Records of Temperature, Rainfall, and Sunshine for March 1985 Air Temperature in Degrees Celsius Rainfall in Millimetres H~f"t Absolute Maximum and Maximum Bright Station Station Means of Mean Differ- Minimum No. Differ- Fall Sun- Above of A ence Total of ence shine M.S.L. and From Fall Rain From B B Normal Maxi- I Date Days Normal Amount Date M~x. I Min. mum Date I~~ I I Metres ·c ·c 'C ·c ·c ·c mm mm mm Hrs Cape Reinga 191 22.2 15.6 18.9 +0.2 26.2 3 12.7 14 62 13 -16 21 15 Kaitaia Airport 80 23.2 14.5 18.9 -0.1 25.9 3 9.9 23 68 9 -13 24 25 220 Aupouri Forest 69 22.7 14.5 18.6 -0.7 25.3 3 9.9 15 68 7 +3 37 25 Kaitaia 8 24.2 13.8 19.0 27.0 3 8.1 23 56 6 19 25 Kerikeri M A F 79 22.8 13.9 18.4 25.7 2 9.5 9 150 19 57 25 Kerikeri Downs 74 22.2 14.2 18.2 25.5 I 9.5 22 140 19 52 25 Kerikeri Downs 2 74 22.4 13.7 IS.I 25.3 2 8.8 23 149 17 57 25 Kerikeri Aerodrome 150 22.6 13.7 18.2 26.4 I 9.6 22 143 14 57 26 Umawera 9 24.1 12.3 18.2 -0.3 28.0 3 6.5 10 115 7 +24 60 25 Panguru 9 Kaikohe 204 Waiotemarama 229 Waipoua Forest 88 22.1 12.8 17.5 -0.1 25.5 3 8.1 23 138 15 +30 37 13 Dargaville 20 22.2 13.0 17.6 -0.6 26.9 5 7.6 22 138 9 +55 44 26 176 Waitangi Forest 55 22.8 14.4 18.6 -0.4 26.0· 2 9.4 23 137 10 +26 48 26 171 Glenbervie Forest 107 22.1 12.3 17.2 +0.2 25.5 I 5.9 22 255 14 +78 85 26 Whangarei Airport 37 22.5 14.6 18.6 -0.2 25.0 I 11.0 9 244 18 +107 71 26 Whangarei 29 22.9 13.7 18.3 -0.3 27.0 12 8.5 21 191 13 55 25 163* Marsden Power Stn 3 Pouto 97 21.5 14.4 18.0 25.7 3 6.6 9 133 10 65 IS Leigh 27 21.8 16.2 19.0 +0.1 23.6 19 12.6 9 151 13 +57 50 26 160 Warkworth 72 22.0 12.9 17.5 -0.4 24.6 3 7.8 29 167 12 +34 69 26 Oyster Point 0 Woodhill Forest 30 Riverhead Forest 28 22.6 12.4 17.5 +o.o 25.3 3 7.0 29 79 10 -22 32 26 Kumeu 32 Whenuapai 26 22.6 12.8 17.7 -0.3 25.2 3 7.4 10 93 15 +o 34 26 Albert Park Auckland 49 22.6 15.4 19.0 -0.3 25.7 3 12.5 15 103 11 +12 36 26 - 196* Owairaka, Auckland 41 22.3 25.1 16 93 11 +o 43 26 Port Fitzroy 4 Little Barrier Is 2 22.2 15.5 18.9 24.7 7 12.2 15 127 14 -7 44 15 Rotoroa Is 30 21.5 15.7 18.6 24.5 7 10.1 27 102 9 35 14 Awaroa Valley 30 22.6 14.3 18.5 25.3 7 8.7 11 130 12 46 15 Manukau Heads 244 20.9 14.5 17.7 24.6 6 10.8 14 72 II -5 22 14 Coromandel 43 22.5 14.1 18.3 25.6 5 8.2 10 293 15 137 26 Whangapoua Forest 4 22.9 26.3 7 271 14 +123 129 26 Thames 3 Tairua Forest 3 22.0 13.5 17.8 -0.1 24.2 5 8.3 22 210 10 +42 115 26 Ngatea I 23.6 11.7 17.7 28.0 7 5.0 10 114 12 46 26 Paeroa' 4 23.5 12.7 IS.I +0.2 26.5 7 7.1 9 135 II +31 42 26 Waihi 91 22.1 12.6 17.4 +0.2 25.4 5 6.4 10 193 15 +I 99 26 181 Te Aroha 18 23.4 13.0 18.2 -0.2 26.9 7 7.9 10 187 II +64 67 14 Katikati 2 23.4 12.6 18.0 26.7 17 6.6 21 170 12 57 14 Waharoa 60 23.1 11.6 17.4 26.3 7 4.4 9 91 10 37 14 Tauranga 2 22.2 14.4 18.3 +O.l 25.2 17 8.8 21 147 12 +17 42 14 Tauranga Airport 4 22.1 13.3 17.7 -0.1 24.4 17 6.7 21 139 10 +6 44 14 20<! Te Puke 91 21.6 11.9 16.8 -0.7 24.5 17 4.1 21 201 14 -30 72 I 166 Rotoehu Forest 72 21.3 10.7 16.0 -0.7 24.6 17 2.2 21 163 II +13 74 I Whakatane Airport 6 21.8 11.5 16.7 -0.6 24.9 15 3.4 21 107 II -17 36 I 174 Te Kaba 6 22.6 14.3 18.5 25.0 15 8.0 21 75 9 33 13 Port Ohope 9 22.0 14.4 18.2 -0.1 24.7 17 7.7 21 130 15 47 I 133 Kinleith 383 20.3 10.9 15.6 -0.2 23.6 17 4.1 22 133 7 +39 65 2 Tikitere 338 20.0 11.8 15.9 -0.3 24.0 17 5.8 25 Ill 13 32 I Kawerau 30 22.8 11.8 17.3 -0.8 28.0 14 5.5 7 99 13 -61 31 2 Te Teko 8 23.5 11.6 17.6 -0.3 27.7 17 4.9 25 176 15 +31 84 r 173 Rotorua Airport 287 20.5 11.2 15.9 -0.4 24.5 7 4.4 22 77 13 -48 25 13 184 Waiotapu Forest 435 19.4 9.2 14.3 -0.9 23.1 7 1.5 21 104 10 -14 40 14 Atiamuri Power Stn 253 21.9 10.1 16.0 +0.0 25.2 17 1.3 21 112 8 +16 46 2 Kaingaroa Forest 544 19.0 9.4 14.2 -0.6 22.9 7 0.8 22 97 9 -26 25 14 Murupara 198 21.4 25.8 7 86 8 -11 44 2 Wairapukao Forest 437 19.5 8.5 14.0 -0.5 23.6 7 -1.2 25 58 12 -49 14 I Taupo 376 20.2 9.9 15.1 -0.7 24.2 6 0.4 21 54 10 -26 22 13 161 Wairakei Power Stn 342 20.7 9.7 15.2 -0.7 25.0 17 0.8 21 61 7 -31 19 13 Wairakei Research Stn 402 21.4 8.7 15.1 -0.2 26.3 17 -1.0 21 67 6 -25 19 14 Minginui Forest 366 20.1 8.9 14.5 -0.5 24.3 19 -5.0 22 73 II -23 23 2 Taupo Airport 407 19.9 8.9 14.4 -1.0 23.6 17 -0.1 21 52 8 -16 18 13 Waimihia Forest 743 16.9 8.1 12.5 -0.5 23.0 6 I.I 21 111 7 -2 36 14 Opotiki 6 Waimana 37 21.9 11.7 16.8 -0.5 26.2 17 3.4 21 112 13 -41 33 l Mangere Auckland 4 22.3 14.2 18.3 -0.2 25.2 6 10.0 11 81 II -8 32 26 197 Otara Auckland 12 22.5 J2.9 17.7 -0.4 25.4 17 7.7 11 88 II +I 43 26 Auckland Airport 8 21.9 14.4 18.2 -0.4 25.2 6 11.1 11 96 9 +16 35 26 202 Ardmore 30 22.5 12.2 17.4 -0.5 26.0 6 7.5 10 107 12 +15 40 26 Pukekohe 82 22.0 13.0 17.5 -0.2 25.2 6 9.3 11 72 13 20 13 176 Maioro Forest 52 22.2 13.4 17.8 -0.2 26.2 18 9.5 10 54 7 -37 22 14 10 MAY THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 2125 CLIMATOLOGICAL TABLE-Summary of the Records of Temperature, Rainfall, and Sunshine for March 1985-continued Air Temperature in Degrees Celsius Rainfall in Millimetres H~f't Bright Means of Absolute Maximum and Maximum Station Station Mean Differ- Minimum No. Differ- Fall Sun- Above of A ence Total of ence shine M.S.L. and From Fall Rain From B B Normal Maxi- Date Mini- Date Days Normal Amount Date M~x. I Min. mum I I mum I I Metres ·c ·c ·c ·c ·c ·c mm mm mm Hrs Hunua 122 22.0 11.7 16.9 25.3 7 6.3 11 87 12 41 26 Maramarua Forest 38 22.7 11.6 17.2 +0.1 26.1 6 5.8 10 97 9 +3 28 26 Te Kauwhata 32 22.6 12.3 17.5 -0.4 25.5 6 8.0 10 103 18 +19 28 14 186 Huntly 34 Taupiri 23 .