Meteorological Statistics for 1894

Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand, Volume 27, 1894, Page 697

Meteorology Comparative Abstract for 1894 and Previous Years. Barometer 9.30 a.m. Temperature from Self-registering Instruments read in Morning for Twenty-four Hours previously. Compared from Observations. Rain. Wind. Colud. Stations. Mean Reading. Extreme Range. Mean, Temp, in Shade. Mean Daily Range of Temp. Extreme Range of Temp. Max. Temp. in Sun's Rays. Min. Temp. on Grass. Mean Elastic Force of Vapour. Mean Degree of Moisture (Saturation=100). Total Fall in Inches. No. of Days on which Rain fell. Average Daily Force in Miles for Year. Maximum Velocity in Miles in any 24 hours, and Date. Mean Amount (o to 10). Auckland 30.43 1.40 59.7 12.9 47.0 148.0 30.0 0.47 78 41.110 180 5.4 Previous 30 years 29.990 59.2 0.388 73 42.182 182 Wellington 29.960 1.598 56.4 12.0 46.7 145.0 21.0 0.334 73 51.006 175 218 680 on 13th Nov. 4.7 Previous 30 years 29.929 54.8 0.335 73 50.798 159 Dunedin 29.880 1.797 51.0 14.9 57.0 152.0 27.0 0.232 74 39.436 151 151 560 on 22nd Aug. 5.3 Previous 30 years 29.980 50.2 0.277 73 36.297 159 Average Temperature of Seasons, compared with those of the Previous Year. Stations. Spring. September, October, November. Summer. December, January, February. Autumn. March, April, May, Winter. June, July, August. 1893. 1894. 1893. 1894. 1893. 1894. 1893. 1894. Auckland 60.4 57.6 66.2 67.8 61.3 60.3 54.2 53.1 Wellington 57.5 54.6 61.5 64.1 57.1 57.7 50.7 49.6 Dunedin 52.6 50.8 56.4 59.5 50.9 50.7 43.5 43.3