The mercantile pound (1304) of 6750 troy grains, or 9600 tower grains, derives from this pound, as 25 shilling-weights or 15 tower ounces, for general commercial use. Multiple pounds based on the same ounce were quite common.
While the far north has subtropical weather during summer, and inland alpine areas of the South Island can be as cold as -10Â°C (14Â°F) in winter, most of the country lies close to the coast, which means mild temperatures. The average New Zealand temperature decreases as you travel south.
Average monthly weather in Auckland, New Zealand. Auckland has a warm-temperate climate, with warm, humid summers and mild, damp winters.It is the warmest main centre of New Zealand and is also one of the sunniest, with an average of 2060 sunshine hours per year.