The Weather.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 6 August 1912, Page 2

The Weather.

DKLHLS OF •H/'.M . N\ e havi' lioin .\lr 11. •■. Minding, ol the .L-vni I)ioLi"i<_• L School, the following intvret:tiiij; r,.port, and details of the weather as recorded at I.lk , Jli.ub School during .Jiilv :- -

The weather f< n , .Inly luis been wet. yet .seasonable. It. may bo siiim; consolation i'.i know that the rainl'all has not. been tweossive. Tin* average for the, inoiit.li of .July -.So inches. The juii'iittir .tor tin , month ju.yr p;is;-cd is .'i.!IS inches. Mm- while ih<\ average tor the tw> niotnhi-. •lime ;ini.l July, is H.7J inches, thr lota! for tin; saint.. , two months this year is oxn«-tly I Iμ; same. Tin- rainfall has been exaetF.v what it ought to h< , ! Moreover it lias tmvi) well flistrilnite<| tlir<ni-glu-ut the month. The greatest heat recorded during tho month was 08 degrees, on Tuesday. l»jth. The thermometer fell below freezing

poim on jive occasions. the first, iwo him] lh<> hist Uiixx 1 . days of tin* month. w lien it 7cc.orded •_'!). 'Jtf. L's. ~8. Freezing point. Ct'J (K'irrcfs) vas ju.-t rea<'h"d on 111 (■ it'll nn-'] liot li and tn i.-n-.<'<] liv one point, mi flic Sth. and liv 'J ]x)i 111f- mi tin.' 21s! Mild iMtfi. Tl)(> coldest 'lavs of tin-, month were the last two Wednesdays, on lioth of which the highest. t cinporatiiro was only IS decrees. Dip liarometer litis boon remarknldy unsteady. roochiii"; or) 9 inches on the 4't!i. fallinji to 21) inches on the ]2ih. ]i)t,h and 17ilt. nnr] mviiv-iii'-T up and down hctivpeu thesy limits in iniPiiimy fashion. It, is not.'.worthy [lint t-Tio last spell of cold wet weather came, Into, as throughout Now Zealand. M'ii.h n barometer ('29.8 inches) n most unusual happeningdetails. Maximum .\J.inimnn!

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