Temperature of Air Table I.—Temperature of the Air, in shade, recorded at the Chief Towns in the North and South Islands of New Zealand, for the Year 1876. Place Mean Annual Temp. Mean Temp. for (Spring) Sep., Oct., Nov. Mean Temp. for (Summer) Dec., Jan. Feb. Mean Temp. for (Autumn) Mar., Apl. May. Mean Temp. for (Winter) June, July Aug. Mean Daily range of Temp. for Year. Extreme range of Temp. for Year. North Island. Degs. Degs. Degs. Degs. Degs. Degs. Degs. Mongonui 61.9 61.2 68.5 63.4 54.5 15.8 53′0 Auckland 60.0 58.8 66.5 61.8 52.9 14.4 48.5 Taranaki 58.2 57.4 64.6 60.1 50.8 17.1 53.5 Napier 59.4 59.1 65.6 61.7 51.3 14.1 54.0 Wanganui 56.8 56.2 64.4 58.1 48.6 19.8 56.0 Wellington 56.1 56.5 63.0 57.5 47.3 12.9 46.6 Means, etc., for North Island 58.7 58.2 65.4 60.4 50.9 15.7 56.0 South Island. Nelson 55.9 55.9 64.2 56.5 47.2 21.7 56.0 Cape Campbell 58.5 57.5 65.1 60.6 51.0 12.5 42.7 Christchurch 53.2 53.6 61.7 54.4 43.2 17.0 59.2 Hokitika 54.0 54.2 62.0 54.9 45.1 14.4 47.3 Dunedin 51.5 52.2 58.6 52.6 42.7 14.8 50.0 Queenstown 51.0 52.2 61.2 51.3 39.3 16.8 66.0 Southland — — — — — — — Means, etc., for) South Island) 54.0 54.2 62.1 55.0 44.7 Means, for North and South Islands 56.3 56.2 63.7 57.7 47.8 15.9 66.0
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