We’re breaking down the statistics to bring you the latest information from the last month for the six main centres.

Auckland, since mid January, has received a shade over twenty five millimetres of rain with the hottest temperature of twenty eight degrees and the coolest night dropping down to eleven degrees. 
The wind has gusted from the north, bang on gale force, at 63kph.

Hamilton has also seen a dry month with twenty three millimetres of rain falling. The mercury has peaked at twenty nine degrees and twice the minimum has dropped through the night to a chilly five degrees.
The westerly one day earlier this month blew through at 57kph, which is the biggest gust over the last four or so weeks.

Tauranga has seen a sou’ wester whip up to 59kph and a high of thirty degrees throughout the period.
Rain has topped thirty millimetres and the lowest temperature for the Bay of Plenty city has been nine degrees during the night.

Wellington has lived up to its name for being windy. A southerly has roared though at 100kph and it’s also been the wettest main centre with seventy millimentres of rain.The highest temperature has been twenty six degrees with the low overnight at eight degrees.

Christchurch is a city of extremes.The highest reading of all the main centres of thirty two degrees was struck but also the lowest with a very nippy three degrees.
The city has only seen twenty one millimetres of rain but the highest wind gust was a southerly at 67kph.

Dunedinites have seen a high of thirty degrees during the last month with rain topping the rain guage at thirty nine millimetres.
The low has been down to eight degrees and the nor’ easter was the highest gust of wind at 50kph.

Summing it up, Christchurch has been the hottest, coldest, driest and second least windiest city in terms of peak gusts while Wellington has seen the most rain whereas Dunedin has had the smallest wind gust.

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