Rainfall February and year-to-date totals for rain gauge sites in Taranaki. February Year to Date Rain gauge # days with rain Total rain (mm) % of typical month Total to date (mm) % of typical year to date % of typical full year Records Began North Egmont at Visitors Centre 4 144.0 38.0 323.0 42.9 4.7 1996 Dawson Falls 8 152.0 46.7 335.0 50.4 5.3 1999 Kapoaiaia at Kahui Hut 8 136.5 52.6 309.5 55.7 5.9 2006 Mangorei Upper at Forest Hill 6 75.5
and reduces the amount of contaminated water you need to manage. Monitor and maintain your runoff control measures. Reassess and adjust if necessary. Consent requirements You won’t need a resource consent to discharge stormwater to land or to water if you can meet these requirements: The discharge is not into a significant wetland. You have a stormwater interception system (a roof and guttering, for example) to keep rain from areas where there may be contaminants, if your site is bigger than half
and reduces the amount of contaminated water you need to manage. Monitor and maintain your runoff control measures. Reassess and adjust if necessary. Consent requirements You won’t need a resource consent to discharge stormwater to land or to water if you can meet these requirements: The discharge is not into a significant wetland. You have a stormwater interception system (a roof and guttering, for example) to keep rain from areas where there may be contaminants, if your site is bigger than half
and year-to-date totals for rain gauge sites in Taranaki. March Year to Date Rain gauge # days with rain Total rain (mm) % of typical month Total to date (mm) % of typical year to date % of typical full year Records Began North Egmont at Visitors Centre 10 193.5 47.9 516.5 44.6 7.6 1996 Dawson Falls 10 193.0 54.4 528.0 51.8 8.3 1999 Kapoaiaia at Kahui Hut 15 236.0 74.6 545.5 62.6 10.4 2006 Mangorei Upper at Forest Hill 11 125.5 51.2
There was relief for drought-hit Taranaki last month with an average of 177.2mm - that's 20% more rainfall than usual for the region. Rainfall ranged from 29% less rain than usual at Waitotara at Rimunui Station, and 107% more than normal at Mangorei Upper at Forest Hill. Year-to-date rainfall is lowest at Waitotara at Hawken Rd with 45% less rainfall than normal, Mangorei Upper at Forest Hill has had the highest year-to-date rainfall with 6% less than normal. On average year-to-date rainfall
to date totals for rain gauge sites in Taranaki. December Year to Date Rain gauge # days with rain Total rain (mm) % of typical month Total to date (mm) % of typical year to date % of typical full year Records Began North Egmont at Visitors Centre 15 366.5 61.6 5888.4 85.1 85.1 1995 Dawson Falls 14 282.5 58.5 5569.0 87.0 87.0 1999 Kapoaiaia at Kahui Hut 15 340.0 86.5 4603.5 87.5 87.5 2006 Mangorei Upper at Forest Hill 14 258.0 67.9
page Table 1: Rainfall January and year-to-date totals for rain gauge sites in Taranaki. January Year to Date Rain gauge # days with rain Total rain (mm) % of typical month Total to date (mm) % of typical year to date % of typical full year Records Began North Egmont at Visitors Centre 9 179.0 49.5 179.0 49.5 2.6 1995 Dawson Falls 12 183.0 53.9 183.0 53.9 2.9 1999 Kapoaiaia at Kahui Hut 10 173.0 58.5 173.0 58.5 3.3 2006 Mangorei Upper
year-to-date totals for rain gauge sites in Taranaki. November Year to Date Rain gauge # days with rain Total rain (mm) % of typical month Total to date (mm) % of typical year to date % of typical full year Records Began North Egmont at Visitors Centre 14 570.5 118.7 5519.4 87.3 79.8 1995 Dawson Falls 13 461.0 105.2 5286.0 89.4 82.6 1999 Kapoaiaia at Kahui Hut 17 394.5 93.6 4263.0 87.6 81.1 2006 Mangorei Upper at Forest Hill 13 305.5 97.3
rain gauge sites in Taranaki. October Year to Date Rain gauge # days with rain Total rain (mm) % of typical month Total to date (mm) % of typical year to date % of typical full year Records Began North Egmont at Visitors Centre 19 625.5 85.4 4948.9 84.7 71.6 1995 Dawson Falls 17 569.5 100.4 4825.0 88.1 75.4 1999 Kapoaiaia at Kahui Hut 21 490.5 102.4 3868.5 87.0 73.6 2006 Mangorei Upper at Forest Hill 18 250.5 80.6 2469.0 80.8 65.8
year-to-date totals for rain gauge sites in Taranaki. July Year to Date Rain gauge # days with rain Total rain (mm) % of typical month Total to date (mm) % of typical year to date % of typical full year Records Began North Egmont at Visitors Centre 17 592.5 84.8 2774.5 73.6 39.9 1991 Dawson Falls 19 672.5 109.2 2821.0 83.3 47.4 1933 Kapoaiaia at Kahui Hut 20 356.0 61.7 2279.0 77.8 43.4 2006 Mangorei Upper at Forest Hill 17 257.0 63.3 1493.5