Temperature May-Jun-Jul

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 May-Jun-Jul

Station Name No. years Below Normal Near Normal Above Normal
GREYMOUTH AERO 27 8.2 - 8.8 8.9 - 9.5 9.6 - 10.0
HOKITIKA AERO 30 7.5 - 8.1 8.2 - 8.7 8.8 - 9.5
ARTHURS PASS EWS 23 2.5 - 3.7 3.8 - 4.9 5.0 - 5.7
CRAIGIEBURN FOREST 27 2.7 - 3.2 3.3 - 4.1 4.2 - 5.2
MT COOK EWS 29 2.7 - 3.3 3.4 - 4.2 4.3 - 5.4
TARA HILLS AWS 29 2.3 - 3.2 3.3 - 3.6 3.7 - 5.0
MILFORD SOUND 28 5.2 - 6.1 6.2 - 6.6 6.7 - 7.6
WANAKA AERO AWS 29 4.0 - 4.6 4.7 - 5.0 5.1 - 6.0
QUEENSTOWN AERO AWS 30 3.8 - 4.6 4.7 - 5.1 5.2 - 6.1
CROMWELL EWS 27 3.9 - 4.2 4.3 - 4.6 4.7 - 5.7
QUEENSTOWN 30 4.4 - 5.1 5.2 - 5.6 5.7 - 6.6
CLYDE DAM 23 3.7 - 4.4 4.5 - 5.0 5.1 - 5.7
ETTRICK NO.2 26 4.7 - 5.6 5.7 - 5.9 6.0 - 6.5
GORE AWS 29 4.7 - 5.2 5.3 - 5.6 5.7 - 6.5
WINTON 30 5.2 - 6.0 6.1 - 6.3 6.4 - 7.3
INVERCARGILL AERO 30 5.1 - 5.9 6.0 - 6.4 6.5 - 7.3
TIWAI POINT EWS 27 6.4 - 7.1 7.2 - 7.4 7.5 - 8.1
Book: Baseline Tables