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At Baring Head, during a storm in February 2004,
a daily windrun of 2726km
was recorded,
giving an average speed of 113kph.
(Source: NIWA)
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In June 1959, Waimate recorded 161 hours of sunshine,
about 69% of the possible.
In December, the total was 60 hours, just 13% of the possible.
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At the
Cropp River site
at ‘Waterfall’,
the average annual rainfall
for the period
1982-2007
was almost 11,500mm.
(Source: NIWA)
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