Tropical Pacific rainfall

Tropical Pacific rainfall - November 2008
Territory and station name
November 2008 rainfall
total (mm)
November 2008 percent
of average
Australia
Cairns Airport
58
60
Townsville Airport
112
184
Brisbane Airport
327
337
Sydney Airport
73
88
Cook Islands
Penrhyn
135
60
Aitutaki
246
186
Rarotonga Airport
65
48
Fiji
Rotuma Island
114
40
Udu Point
117
57
Nadi Airport
208
158
Nausori
239
98
French Polynesia
Hiva Hoa, Atuona
78
82
Bora Bora
204
112
Tahiti – Faa’a
27
281
Tuamotu, Takaroa
160
76
Gambier, Rikitea
181
79
Tubuai
207

Tropical Pacific rainfall - November 2008

Territory and station name November 2008 rainfall total (mm) November 2008 percent of average
Australia
Cairns Airport 58 60
Townsville Airport 112 184
Brisbane Airport 327 337
Sydney Airport 73 88
Cook Islands
Penrhyn 135 60
Aitutaki 246 186
Rarotonga Airport 65 48
Fiji
Rotuma Island 114 40
Udu Point 117 57
Nadi Airport 208 158
Nausori 239 98
French Polynesia
Hiva Hoa, Atuona 78 82
Bora Bora 204 112
Tahiti – Faa’a 27 281
Tuamotu, Takaroa 160 76
Gambier, Rikitea 181 79
Tubuai 207 159
Rapa 127 73
Kiribati
Tarawa 122 92
Kanton 1 2
New Zealand
Kaitaia 143 140
Whangarei Airport 62 70
Auckland Airport 46 55
New Caledonia
Ile Art, Belep 182 165
Koumac 61 115
Ouloup 270 281
Ouanaham 182 167
Poindimie 373 201
La Roche 138 120
La Tontouta 121 209
Noumea 72 122
Moue 122 121
Niue
Hanan Airport 273 157
Liku 246 161
North Tasman
Lord Howe Island 227 194
Norfolk Island 156 226
Raoul Island 130 134
Samoa
Faleolo Airport 151 65
Apia 273 104
Nafanua 287 N/A
Afimalu 250 N/A
Maota N/A N/A
Solomon Islands
Taro 474 201
Munda 209 89
Auki 301 145
Honiara 124 87
Henderson 168 95
Kira Kira N/A N/A
Santa Cruz, Lata 316 91
Tonga
Niuafoo’o N/A N/A
Mata'aho Airport 165 89
Lupepau'u 380 266
Salote Airport 197 173
Nuku’alofa 181 162
Fua’motu Airport 284 284
Tuvalu
Nanumea 49 28
Nui Island 163 61
Funafuti 197 83
Nuilakita 249 90
Vanuatu
Sola 137 43
Pekoa 123 63
Lamap 85 66
Port Villa 72 47
Tanna/Whitegrass 149 N/A
Aneityum 133 89

Rainfall totalling 200% or more is considered well above average. Totals of 40% or less are normally well below average. Highlighted values are new records.

Data are published as received and may be subject to change after undergoing quality control checks. * denotes synoptic values.