Rainfall Jun-Jul-Aug

Rainfall 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 rainfall total (mm) range for forecast area WSSI for the 3-month period Jun-Jul-Aug

Station Name No. years Below Normal Near Normal Above Normal
GREYMOUTH AERO 30 465 - 551 551 - 643 643 - 855
HOKITIKA AERO 30 490 - 628 628 - 715 715 - 1010
ARTHURS PASS EWS 30 569 - 896 896 - 1154 1154 - 1488
CRAIGIEBURN FOREST 29 216 - 356 356 - 453 453 - 578
MT COOK EWS 30 504 - 693 693 - 1010 1010 - 1317
TARA HILLS AWS 30 67 - 107 107 - 154 154 - 209
MILFORD SOUND 30 808 - 1121 1121 - 1387 1387 - 1804
WANAKA AERO AWS 30 81 - 163 163 - 213 213 - 291
QUEENSTOWN AERO AWS 30 107 - 174 174 - 202 202 - 359
CROMWELL EWS 30 59 - 78 78 - 110 110 - 152
QUEENSTOWN 30 110 - 190 190 - 238 238 - 368
CLYDE DAM 23 60 - 78 78 - 104 104 - 163
ETTRICK NO.2 30 44 - 89 89 - 117 117 - 160
GORE AWS 30 90 - 162 162 - 228 228 - 333
WINTON 30 134 - 195 195 - 254 254 - 357
INVERCARGILL AERO 30 146 - 222 222 - 277 277 - 388
TIWAI POINT EWS 29 157 - 225 225 - 270 270 - 354
Book: Baseline Tables