Ajjpendicc. 



TABLE II. — Barometrical Observations. — Eainfall, etc., recorded for 



the year 1878. 





Mean 



Range 



Mean ■ 



Mean 





Mean 



Place. 



Barometer 



of 



Elastic Force 



Degree of 



Total 



Amoimt 





reading 



Barometer 



of Vapour 



Moisture for 



Eaiufall. 



of 





for year. 



for year. 



for year. 



year. 





Cloud. 



NoBTH Island. 



Inches. 



Inches. 



Inches. 



Sat.=100. 



Inches. 



to 10. 



Mongonui 



29-961 



1-317 



•419 



76 



40-140 



6-0 



Auckland 



29-995 



1-291 



•389 



78 



37-160 



6-4 



Tarauaki 



29-952 



1-430 



•386 



79 



56-730 



6-9 



Napier . . 



29-890 



1-587 



•354 



69 



21-100 



2-6 



Wanganui 



30-002 



1-500 



•310 



69 



40-920 



5-3 



Wellington 



Means for North \ 

 Island j 



South Island. 



29-873 



1-775 



•351 



80 



54-602 



5-4 



29-945 



1-483 



•368 



75 



41-775 



5-4 















Nelson . . 



29-826 



1-357 



•316 



74 



51-900 



5-1 



Cape Campbell . . 



29-964 



1-630 



•344 



75 



16-480 



5-7 



Christchurcli . . 



29-804 



1-919 



•280 



69 



13-540 



5-7 



Hokitika 



29-876 



1-382 



•337 



86 



154-446 



7-1 



Dunedin 



29-680 



1-685 



•262 



72 



45-235 



6-0 



Queenstown 



29-713 



1-760 



•243 



66 



60020 



6-1 



Southland 



Means for South' 

 Island 



Means for North 

 & South Islands ' 



29-726 



1-960 



•293 



83 



54-020 



7-0 



29-798 



1-670 



•296 



75 



56-520 



6-1 



29-871 



1-576 



•332 



75 



49-147 



5-7 



TABLE III.— Wind for 1878.— Force and Direction. 





Average 





Number of Days it blew from each point 







Place. 



>Daily 

 Velocity 









































Miles. 



N. 



N.E. 



E. 



S.E. 



S. 



S.W. 



W. 



N.W. 



Calm*. 



North Island. 























Mongonui . . 



158 



22 



35 



28 



17 



32 



89 



56 



63 



23 



Auckland . . 



299 



29 



34 



18 



12 



34 



113 



84 



41 







Taranaki 



239 



47 



28 



18 



60 



6 



130 



47 



39 







Napier 



237 



20 



77 



14 



13 



56 



63 



60 



53 



9 



Wanganui . . 



263 



3 



8 







27 



1 



53 



70 



147 



56 



Wellington . . 



243 



1 



40 



2 



84 



1 



6 



5 



224 



2 



SotjTH Island. 























Nelson 



170 



60 



65 



8 



37 



9 



122 



3 



61 







Cape Campbell 



479 



8 



2 



1 



47 



46 



8 



52 



167 



34 



Cliristchurch 



167 



3 



117 



33 



6 



4 



138 



18 



46 







Eealey 



232 



103 



23 



9 



23 



15 



26 



26 



90 



50 



Kokitika 







17 



32 



67 



7 



7 



145 



41 



49 







Dunedin 



170 



8 



65 



15 



6 



13 



113 



28 



8 



109 



Queenstown. . 



— 



5 



15 



2 



8 



3 



59 



39 



156 



78 



Southland . . 



244 



23 



41 



23 



19 



6 



90 



123 



40 







* These returns refer to the particiilar time of observation, and not -to the whole twenty-four 

 hours, and only show that no direction was recorded for the wind on that number of days, 



