Temperature Apr-May-Jun

Temperature tercile tables for several locations in the West and South of the South 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 average temperature (deg C) range for forecast area WSSI for the 3-month period Apr-May-Jun

Station Name No. years Below Normal Near Normal Above Normal
GREYMOUTH AERO 28 9.9 - 10.4 10.5 - 11.1 11.2 - 12.1
HOKITIKA AERO 30 9.2 - 9.9 10.0 - 10.3 10.4 - 11.4
ARTHURS PASS EWS 23 4.5 - 5.7 5.8 - 6.9 7.0 - 8.3
CRAIGIEBURN FOREST 30 4.5 - 5.6 5.7 - 6.0 6.1 - 6.7
MT COOK EWS 28 5.2 - 6.0 6.1 - 6.5 6.6 - 7.3
TARA HILLS AWS 26 5.1 - 5.9 6.0 - 6.2 6.3 - 7.2
MILFORD SOUND 28 7.4 - 8.2 8.3 - 8.6 8.7 - 9.5
WANAKA AERO AWS 28 6.4 - 7.2 7.3 - 7.5 7.6 - 8.3
QUEENSTOWN AERO AWS 30 6.1 - 7.0 7.1 - 7.5 7.6 - 8.2
CROMWELL EWS 27 6.2 - 7.0 7.1 - 7.5 7.6 - 8.2
QUEENSTOWN 30 6.7 - 7.5 7.6 - 8.1 8.2 - 8.8
CLYDE DAM 22 5.6 - 7.1 7.2 - 7.5 7.6 - 8.2
ETTRICK NO.2 28 6.0 - 7.6 7.7 - 8.1 8.2 - 8.6
GORE AWS 29 6.7 - 7.4 7.5 - 7.6 7.7 - 8.3
WINTON 29 7.1 - 8.0 8.1 - 8.1 8.2 - 9.0
INVERCARGILL AERO 30 7.3 - 7.8 7.9 - 8.1 8.2 - 8.9
TIWAI POINT EWS 26 8.0 - 8.7 8.8 - 9.2 9.3 - 9.8
Book: Baseline Tables