METEOROLOGICAL
QUEENSTOWN STATION
Leadings taken at the Queenstown Meteorological station for the seven days ended September 8:
Date Bar. (corrected Dry bulb Ther. Wet bulb Ther. Max. Ther. Min, Ther. Grass min Ther. Rain Sun hrs.
SUMMARY OF READINGS FOR
AUGUST
(Figures for last year snown in parentheses).
Barometer: Highest reading, 2-9.408, (30.432); Lowest reading 28.500 (28, 932), Mean reading 29,025 (29.565) _ Shade Temperature; Highest maxirnmum 61.2 (59.4); lowest 44.8 (37. 8i; mean 51.6 (47.0);' highest minimum 42.2 (39.4); lowest 27.6 (22.6); mean 33.4 (31.6) Mean temperature for month 42.0 (39.3). . Mean relative humidity' 75 (75).
Grass Temperature highest minimum 38.0 (36.4); lowest 14.8 (14.4); mean 22.7 (22.7) _ Sunshine total for mouth 155.1ur5. (112.3); most in one lay 8.4 (7.1); days without sun 3 (3). Eainfall total for mo rth ; 85 (1.37); greatest fall on one day .56 (.42). F. W. BAILEY, Observer.
Sept. 2 29.628 45,4 41.2 57.4 39.2 30.0 i .19 6.4 3 29.861 40.8 38.0 47.2 38.4 31.4 7.3 4 30 178 38 4 34.8 48 8 28.8 3 4 6 7.3 5 30.’.60 41.2 38 0 52.4 31.2 18.0 7.6 6 30.144 47.6 42.6 58.4 40.6 33.8 6.6 7 30.110 46,0 43.8 62.6 38.8 29.8 1 7 8 30.080 47.0 44.4 60.2 35.8 22.8 8. 8
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Lake Wakatip Mail, Issue 4484, 10 September 1940, Page 2
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