TABLE VIL—COMPARATIVE ABSTRACT for 1879 and previous Years. 
TEMPERATURE COMPUTED FROM 
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STATIONS. Mean ean wxtromo|, MAX. | Min. Mean | Ðe d No. of | Average Maximum 
Mean | Extreme | Temp. Ie Range TA Temp omm of Pathe PAY " br AE Velocity in Miles Faced 
reading. | Rang in of ltem o y cried in |which| Miles | any 24 hours, and | (0 to 10). 
| Shade.| Temp, | Temp. y Tass. | Vapour. fon 00) Inches, Bain for Tato 
NonTH ISLAND. à 
Mongonui  ..| 29:993 1:048 | 61:6 | 17:1 50:0 — — 497 58:920 | 191 180 798—896 June 6:4 
— is — — me — $424 876 54'698 166 — — 
1:646 | 59- 18:5 48:2 |149:2 | 811 ‘885 76 46'130 | 197 280 829—6 June 6:8 
— 59° — — — — 409 79 44:845 188 -— —- — 
1:470 | 56 16:1 53:0 |149:0 | 29:0 :862 77 60:180 | 174 215 710—13 August 5:9 
— 5T — -— a — xey "74 56'462 161 — — — 
1:551 | 58: 13:2 49:0 |141:0 | 29-0 *861 53:140 | 180 96 495—18 Feb. 8:1 
— 58" — — — — "884 74 86'195 108 — — — 
1:545 | 55: 12:2 48:1 |147:0 | 29:0 *B56 81 57-441 | 191 205 520—10 Nov. 5:2 
— 54'8 — — -— — *382 72 1:666 157 — — 
Nelson 29-909 1-441 | 6549 | 22:0 58:0 — — :840 78 1:42 117 138 875—4 April 5:2 
Previous 14 yrs 29'893 — 55'5 — === — a "361 74 62:575 88 — — 
Cape Campbell | *30:058 1:460 |*57:0 9:4 41:0 — — *.947 "15 *28:990 | *71 *495 1,800—22 April| *6:6 
Previous 4 ^ — 579 — — — — *867 19:667 — -= 
Christchurch.. | 29:936 1:808 | 52:8 | 16:8 657 |155:0]| 18:3 279 TE 23-180 | 126 142 656—5 October 6:4 
Previous 14 yrs 29:884 — 58'8 -— == -— — *824 7 25°719 118 — — — 
Bealey »1 39778 1:604 |*46:5 | 16-4 67:8 — 5:0 *-207 *65 70:320 | 170 — — 5:4 
Previous 10 yrs 29*836 = "4 — — — — 258 8:554 171 — -— — 
Hokitika .. | 29-935 1:691 | 52:8 | 14:6 47:0 |147:5 | 22:0 336 83 128:295 | 199 — — 5:5 
Previous 12 yrs 29-930 — 6 — — -= — “B45 85 16°097 188 — — — 
Dunedin 29:871 1:895 | 50:0 | 19:9 49-0 — | 26° 277 76 42-099 | 184 133 690—7 August 6:4 
Previo 29°825 — "5 — — — — *280 74 “092 160 — — — 
Queenstown .. | 29:843 | 1:700 | 49:5 | 17:8 61:2 — — :240 67 22-420 | 121 = — 56 
Previo 29:840 — "4 c — — — 244 81:607 120 — — — 
Southland . 29:850 1:910 | 49:7 | 19:6 68:0 |152:0 | 13:0 278 83:260 | 175 170 533—165 Dec. 6:6 
Wann 3 yrs 29° = 99 — — — {| 274 175 :967 17 — — — 
pu. Tis | *99:797 | 1650 |*5L8 | 9-6 | 850 — | *880 *85  |*26:290 | *163 | *258 | 673—206 May | *53 
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