THE WEATHER

Otago Daily Times, Issue 15552, 6 September 1912, Page 3

THE WEATHER

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IMNKURLY, September 3. Tho Iota! rainfall ior tho month of August was 150 points, rain fulling on 10 nays, Tho maximum being 50 points,, on tho lOtli. The highest reading of tho thermometer (in the shade) was 6Jdcg., on the 30th. Tho lowest reading in tho screen was lldcg., on tho 13th. and on tho ground Bdog. Frost occurred on 25 nights in tho screen and on the ground 29. BALCLUTHA, September 4. Tho rainfall registered here for tho month of August was 174 points. Rain fell on six days, tho maximum fall being'4B points, on tho 2nd. CORK, September 4. Tho following re|>orl on the wenlher conditions during August, and mi interesting comparison with tho corresponding month of last your, lias boon kindly supplied by Mr A. A.'Soott:-Rain foil on 15 days, tho heaviest fall being 83 points, on the 11th. The total fall for the month was 2.P3 inches, and tlw total for the year 26.34 inches. Tho moan maximum tomi>efatiiro was 53.06t1eg. Falir.. and the mean minimum temperature s?..BJdeg. Falir. Tko mean temperature for tho month was 42.96deg. Falir. The warmest days were, tho lOlh and 25th August, tho thermometer registering (ftleg. Falir. Tho coldest nights were tho 13th- and 14th. 22dog. Mr. wing registered. The mean lcmperahiro for the corresponding' month last year was 42.75dcg. KaJ-.r.; the rainfall for tho month 1.73 inches, and for tho year 13.06 inches.