Tropical Pacific rainfall

Tropical pacific rainfall - June 2005
Territory and station name
June 2005 rainfall total (mm)
Long-term average (mm)
June 2005 percent of average
Lowest on record (mm)
Highest on record (mm)
Records began
American Samoa
Pago Pago Airport
340.2
161
211
1966
Australia
Cairns Airport
32.8
48
68
3
144
1941
Townsville Airport
34.4
20
172
0
107
1940
Brisbane Airport
152.0
71
214
1
701
1929
Sydney Airport
63.0
126
50
1929
Cook Islands
Penryhn
117.8
143
82
13
570
1937
Rarotonga Airport
131.6
112
118
9
280
1929
Rarotonga EWS
127.8

Tropical pacific rainfall - June 2005

Territory and station name June 2005 rainfall total (mm) Long-term average (mm) June 2005 percent of average Lowest on record (mm) Highest on record (mm) Records began
American Samoa
Pago Pago Airport 340.2 161 211 1966
Australia
Cairns Airport 32.8 48 68 3 144 1941
Townsville Airport 34.4 20 172 0 107 1940
Brisbane Airport 152.0 71 214 1 701 1929
Sydney Airport 63.0 126 50 1929
Cook Islands
Penryhn 117.8 143 82 13 570 1937
Rarotonga Airport 131.6 112 118 9 280 1929
Rarotonga EWS 127.8 112 114 2000
Fiji
Rotuma 513.9 234 220 18 554 1912
Udu Point 211.5 116 182 13 641 1946
Nadi 80.1 65 123 0 266 1942
Nausori 180.6 151 120 27 428 1956
French Polynesia
Hiva Hoa, Atuona 68.0 170 40 13 587 1951
Bora Bora, Motu 8.6 103 8 15 262 1951
Tahiti - Faaa 11.6 61 19 0 271 1919
Tuamotu, Takaroa 201.8 102 198 22 319 1953
Tuamotu, Hereheretue 58.8 103 57 9 332 1962
Gambier, Rikitea 131.2 167 79 52 290 1952
Tubuai 112.2 103 109 16 275 1953
Rapa 281.0 204 138 72 412 1951
Kiribati
Tarawa 64.8 161 40 1 373 1946
Kanton Island 123.4 99 125 3 125 1937
New Caledonia
Ile Art, Belep 18.8 117 16 2 427 1962
Koumac 7.4 70 11 4 238 1951
Ouloup 87.2 127 69 10 307 1966
Ouanaham 99.4 160 62 34 383 1961
Poindimie 111.8 202 55 25 728 1965
La Roche 110.8 154 72 7 319 1956
La Tontouta 15.8 90 18 19 233 1949
Noumea 47.0 104 45 16 402 1863
Moue 65.6 136 48 46 321 1972
New Zealand
Kaitaia 108.4 149 73 65 261 1985
Whangarei Aiport 98.2 165 60 32 427 1937
Auckland Airport 109.2 116 94 60 220 1962
Niue
Hanan Airport 60.4 90 67 15 203 1996
North Tasman
Lord Howe Island 154.4 184 84 65 387 1886
Norfolk Island 105.4 153 69 33 457 1921
Raoul Island 240.2 170 141 45 376 1937
Tonga
Queen Lavinia 377.9 110 344 11 457 1971
Niuatoputapu Airport 85.5 135 63 6 463 1947
Lupepau’u 180.7 126 143 12 440 1995
Fua’amotu Airport 171.7 101 170 17 239 1980
Tuvalu
Nanumea 150.7 200 75 1 373 1941
Funafuti 152.8 215 71 57 567 1927
Nuilakita Island 118.3 193 61 28 571 1942
Vanuatu
Sola 334.4 288 116 29 672 1958
Pekoa 112.1 155 72 36 523 1951
Lamap 93.4 130 72 20 479 1960
Bauerfield 25.0 171 15 33 560 1985
Port Vila 46.8 145 32 20 598 1947
Whitegrass 38.8
Burtonfield 34.0 82 41 22 168 1961
Aneityum 288.6 152 190 53 355 1958
Wallis & Futuna
Wallis Island, Hihifo 121.0 182 66 60 298 1951
Maopoopo, Futuna Island 250.2 199 126

Rainfall totalling 200 percent or more is normally well above average. Totals of 40 percent 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. The data in italics are obtained from synoptic weather reports. These can sometimes differ from the true values, due to communications or station outage, etc.