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Highest rainfall in an hour: 134 mm (5.3 in) Cropp River, West Coast: 8 January 2004 Highest rainfall in 24 hours: 758 mm (29.8 in) Cropp River, West Coast: 27–28 December 1989 Highest rainfall in a calendar year: 16,617 mm (654.2 in) Cropp River, West Coast: 1998 Lowest rainfall in a calendar year: 212 mm (8.3 in) Alexandra, Otago: 1964 ...
Climate charts provide an overview of the climate in a particular place. The letters in the top row stand for months: January, February, etc. The bars and numbers convey the following information: The blue bars represent the average amount of precipitation (rain, snow etc.) that falls in each month. The blue numbers are the amount of ...
Rainfall rates downwind of cities are increased between 48% and 116%. Partly as a result of this warming, monthly rainfall is about 28% greater between 20 miles (32 km) to 40 miles (64 km) downwind of cities, compared with upwind. [66] Some cities show a total precipitation increase of 51%. [67]
Average monthly precipitation (in mm) for selected cities in Asia ; City Country Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ref. Mawsynram: India: 133.0 8.3 15.7 27.4 29.8 26.0 5.7
Christchurch (/ ˈ k r aɪ s. tʃ ɜːr tʃ / ⓘ; Māori: Ōtautahi) is the largest city in the South Island and the second-largest city by urban area population in New Zealand. [a] Christchurch has an urban population of 415,100, and a metropolitan population of over half a million.
The initial version of Global Historical Climatology Network was developed in the summer of 1992. [3] This first version, known as Version 1 was a collaboration between research stations and data sets alike to the World Weather Records program and the World Monthly Surface Station Climatology from the National Center for Atmospheric Research. [4]
[111] [112] Of the seven largest cities, Christchurch is the driest, receiving on average only 618 millimetres (24.3 in) of rain per year and Wellington the wettest, receiving almost twice that amount. [113] Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch all receive a yearly average of more than 2,000 hours of sunshine.
Windwhistle is 81 kilometres drive to the west of Christchurch and 22 ... It is a well maintained day walk to a waterfall on a private track. ... Average rainfall mm ...