RECORDED SUNSHINE
WANGANUI EIGHTH ON THE LIST (P.A.) Wellington, March 13. Napier heads the list of places in New Zealand for recorded hours of bright sunshine, in 1942, with 2531.5 hours. Next comes Nelson, with 2411.3 hours, then Blenheim, 2385.5 hours, and Tauranga, 2359.2 hours. Gisborne is sixth on Jhe list, with 2238.9 hours; Auckland seventh, 2213.2 hours; Wanganui eighth, 2127.0 hours; Timaru 15th, 2042 hours; Rotorua 17th. 2000.7 hours; New Plymouth 18th, 1993.2 hours; Christchurch 22nd. 1927.9 hours; Wellington 25th, 1898.8 hours; Westport 30th, 1842 hours; Dunedin 35th, 1731.7 hours; Invercargill 36th, 2639.8 hours, Hokitika 37th, 1631.2 hours; and Palmerston North 38th. 1555.6 hours.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 87, Issue 61, 15 March 1943, Page 4
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