Rainfall Dec-Jan-Feb

Rainfall tercile tables for several locations in the East of the North Island. Data are based on the 30-year period 1971-2000. The ranges for each tercile are: below normal = second lowest to 33rd percentile; near normal = 34th to 66th percentile; above normal = 67th percentile to second highest.

Historical rainfall total (mm) range for forecast area ENI for the 3-month period Dec-Jan-Feb

Station Name No. years Below Normal Near Normal Above Normal
RUATORIA 26 111 - 218 218 - 326 326 - 619
GISBORNE AWS 30 68 - 145 145 - 249 249 - 306
GISBORNE, MANUTUKE 22 96 - 141 141 - 211 211 - 296
WAIROA, NORTH CLYDE EWS 30 82 - 229 229 - 352 352 - 485
NAPIER AERO AWS 30 47 - 119 119 - 192 192 - 355
NAPIER NELSON PK 30 42 - 119 119 - 185 185 - 335
TAKAPAU PLAINS AWS 29 127 - 161 161 - 246 246 - 398
KOPUA 29 127 - 161 161 - 246 246 - 398
DANNEVIRKE 30 137 - 182 182 - 236 236 - 363
CASTLEPOINT AWS 29 73 - 152 152 - 220 220 - 280
MASTERTON, TE ORE ORE 30 89 - 161 161 - 196 196 - 295
EAST TARATAHI AWS 30 98 - 142 142 - 196 196 - 295
Book: Baseline Tables