WET MONTH IN TAIHAPE
ng to statistics supplied by Mr A. R. Fannin, the rainfall foi June was the heaviest recorded in Taihape since 1905, when 8.76 in. was registered. The rainfall for last month was 7.911 n., rain falling on 21 days. This compares with 2.72 in. for June, 1946. when rain fell on 17 days. Mean maximum in shade, 47.7 (48.8). Mean minimum (shade) 37.5 (39.2). Highest maximum in shade. 59.5 on 9th (56.0 on Ist, 14th and 27th». Lowest minimum in shade. 29.0 on sth (27.8 on sth). Mean minimum (on grass), 34.1 (33.7). Lowest (on grass), 20.8 on sth (17.7 on Sth). Mean earth temperature, 48.1 (,19.6).
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Wanganui Chronicle, 4 July 1947, Page 4
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