Waitatapia at Taungata

This site is located at an altitude of approximately 900m near the summit of Taungata in the Tararuas and has been operating since September 1991. We also measure wind speed/direction in the Tararuas at our Cone Peak monitoring site.

Rainfall for last 7 days
Date Total (mm)
10/02/2012 0.0
09/02/2012 0.0
08/02/2012 0.5
07/02/2012 0.5
06/02/2012 0.0
05/02/2012 0.0
04/02/2012 5.5
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Annual statistics
Year Annual total (mm) Maximum daily rainfall (mm) Date of maximum rainfall
2012 YTD 181.5 32.5 13/01/2012
2011 2865 107.5 25/04/2011
2010 2762.5 130 06/09/2010
2009 2945.5 136.5 27/12/2009
2008 3180.5 232.5 08/01/2008
2007 2142.5 162.5 04/11/2007
2006 3441.5 111.5 17/11/2006
2005 2078 144.5 05/01/2005
2004 3654.5 146.5 11/02/2004
2003 2280.5 79.5 03/10/2003
2002 2677.5 86.5 23/05/2002
2001 2569.5 118 27/03/2001
2000* 2579.5 197.5 01/10/2000
* may represent a partial year of data