Whanganui's 2020 weather extremes revealed in new Niwa report
Whanganui's 2020 weather extremes revealed in new Niwa report 22 Jan, 2021 04:00 AM 3 minutes to read Whanganui recorded its second-highest temperature ever in 2020. Photo / Bevan Conley Whanganui's weather extremes in 2020 were highlighted by the city's second-highest temperature which a Niwa meteorologist says is climate change beginning to make its presence felt. According Niwa's 2020 climate summary, it was New Zealand's seventh-warmest year since national records began in 1909. The average temperature across the entire country was 13.24C. Whanganui officially began the ...