Remarks on the Weather during 1900
Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute
Appendix


January
Generally fine weather in North and over centre, but showery
in South.

February
In North fine weather, rain much below average, and moderate
winds; showery and cold in South, and westerly winds.

March
Fine in early part of month in North, but latter part showery,
with prevailing NW winds and strong; showery and changeable
weather in South, with SW winds.

April
Showery but small total rainfall in North; heavy rain over
centre, and prevailing NW and SW winds and often strong; in
South showery weather, winds NE.

May
Heavy rain in North, with prevailing NE and SW winds and strong;
also heavy rain over centre, wind prevailed from NW; showery
weather in South, chiefly from SW.

June
In North and over centre generally showery, but rain not in
excess; in South very slight rain and fine weather.

July
In North very showery, and frequent thunder, prevailing SW
wind; over centre very heavy rainfall, and strong SW winds,
frequent fogs, and hail. Showery weather in South; winds
chiefly SW.

August
Heavy rain and strong E and NE winds in North; over centre
showery during latter part of month, and some strong NW winds.
In South showery weather, except fine during middle of month;
moderate winds, chiefly NE.

September
In North rain in excess, and strong winds from SW and NW; wet
weather over centre, with moderate winds. In South wet,
especially latter part; NE and SW winds generally.

October
Wet weather in North and over centre; strong winds from NW and
SW. In South variable weather.

November
Fine weather in North and over centre, but strong winds from
SW and NW; in South heavy rain during middle of month, moderate
winds.

December
In North showery, and strong NE winds prevailed; over centre a
wet month, with moderate winds; and in South changeable, cold
and showery weather.