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A record-breaking November pushed New Zealand to its warmest spring on record.
Data from Earth Sciences New Zealand (formerly NIWA) shows the average temperature across the country was 13.5Β°C, which was 1.3Β°C hotter than the long-term average and the warmest spring since records began in 1909.
ESNZ meteorologist Chester Lampkin said the hotter-than-average weather sat within an overall warming climate trend, and was likely to continue into summer.
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