MEAN DAILY MINIMUM AIR TEMPERATURE (°C) Data are mean monthly values for the 1971-2000 period for locations having at least 5 complete years of data Station details are available in separate table LOCATION JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC YEAR ------------------ ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- KAITAIA 15.4 15.6 14.2 13.1 11.1 9.2 8.7 8.5 9.5 10.9 12.1 13.7 11.8 WHANGAREI 15.4 15.7 15 12.6 10.1 8.3 7.2 7.8 9 10.4 12.2 13.7 11.4 AUCKLAND 15.3 15.8 14.6 12.3 10 8 7.1 7.6 8.9 10.5 12.1 13.9 11.3 TAURANGA 14.5 14.7 13.5 10.9 7.9 6 5.2 6.1 7.8 9.3 11.3 13.1 10 HAMILTON 12.8 13 11.6 9.2 6.6 4.7 3.9 5.1 6.7 8.3 10 11.6 8.6 ROTORUA 12.7 12.9 11.6 8.8 5.9 4.2 3.1 4.4 6 7.9 9.6 11.3 8.2 GISBORNE 13.6 13.6 12.2 9.6 6.9 5.3 4.6 5.4 6.8 8.6 10.5 12.3 9.1 TAUPO 11.5 11.6 10.2 7.4 4.9 3.4 2.2 3 4.7 6.6 8.4 10.1 7.1 NEW PLYMOUTH 13.6 13.6 12.7 10.6 8.3 6.6 5.6 6.4 7.9 9.2 10.8 12.3 9.8 NAPIER 14.6 14.5 12.8 10.2 7.1 4.9 4.6 5.2 7.1 9.4 11.2 13.4 9.6 WANGANUI 14 14 12.9 10.6 8.5 6.5 5.6 6.2 8 9.6 10.9 12.8 10 PALMERSTON 13.4 13.5 12.1 9.8 7.4 5.4 4.7 5.4 7.2 8.7 10.2 12 9.1 MASTERTON 11.7 11.3 10.4 8 5.5 3.6 3 3.8 5.5 6.8 8.5 10.3 7.4 WELLINGTON 13.4 13.6 12.6 10.9 8.8 6.9 6.3 6.5 7.7 9 10.3 12.2 9.9 NELSON 13 12.9 11.4 8.2 4.9 2.4 1.6 3.1 5.4 7.9 9.8 11.8 7.8 BLENHEIM 12.5 12.2 11.4 8.4 5 2.5 2.1 3.2 5.5 7.5 9.6 11.4 7.6 WESTPORT 12.4 12.7 12 9.8 7.3 5.3 4.6 5.5 7 8.3 10 11.5 8.8 KAIKOURA 12.8 12.8 11.9 9.9 7.7 5.8 5.1 5.6 6.7 8.2 9.8 11.7 9 HOKITIKA 11.7 12 10.6 8.4 5.9 3.7 2.9 3.9 5.8 7.4 8.8 10.6 7.6 CHRISTCHURCH 12.2 12.1 10.6 7.7 4.5 2.1 1.9 2.9 5.1 7.2 8.9 10.9 7.2 MT COOK 8.9 8.9 7 4.2 1.4 -1.3 -2.1 -0.9 1.6 3.7 5.4 7.3 3.7 LAKE TEKAPO 8.8 8.6 6.7 4.1 1.1 -1.8 -2.6 -1.3 1.3 3.5 5.3 7.4 3.4 TIMARU 11.3 11.1 10 7.1 3.9 1.3 1.2 2.3 4.5 6.4 8.4 10.4 6.5 MILFORD SOUND 10.4 10.4 8.9 6.8 4.2 1.9 1.3 2.2 3.9 5.8 7.4 9.3 6.1 QUEENSTOWN 10.7 10.6 8.8 6.2 3.3 0.7 0.1 1.3 3.6 5.6 7.4 9.4 5.6 ALEXANDRA 10.6 10.5 8.7 5.1 1.5 -1.7 -1.8 -0.4 2.9 5.5 7.6 9.9 4.9 MANAPOURI 8.3 7.9 5.6 3.8 2.4 0.1 -0.8 -0.2 1.5 3.8 4.5 6.7 3.7 DUNEDIN 11.5 11.4 10.2 8.3 5.7 3.8 3.2 4.1 5.7 7.2 8.6 10.4 7.5 INVERCARGILL 9.4 9.1 7.7 5.8 3.7 1.5 0.9 1.9 3.7 5.5 6.8 8.4 5.4 CHATHAM ISLANDS 11.7 12.1 11.3 9.8 7.7 6.4 5.5 6.1 6.8 7.9 9.1 10.9 8.8 ANT SCOTT BASE -7.9 -15.1 -25.1 -29.4 -31.1 -31.9 -34.4 -36.4 -34.2 -26.7 -15.5 -8.2 -24.7