Mr R. Brown reports os follows: — Rainfall for December, 55 points, on 6 days. Maximum 31 points on 4th: average for the previous fourteen .years. 3.43; highest, 13.25, 1924; lowest, 1916, 33 points. Fob file' year ended December 31st, 1925, 36.94; average for the previous 14 years 36.93. Previous rfiax- - invum 45.59 in 1924, minimum 27.38 in 1922. Bright sunshine for December, 252 hours 37 minutes; .no sunless days; previous average 10 years 229 hours 5 minutes; previous maximum, 279 hours 19 minutes iu 1919; minimum, 178 hours 13 minutes in 1922. Total bright sunshine for the year, 2102 hours 13 minutes. The Rev. D. C. Bates reports for the twenty-four hours from 9 a.m. this day as follows: — 1 The present indications are for westerly winds,, moderate to strong, and backing by west to north, then freshening.! The weather appears likely to be cloudy and unsettled at times, and probably become warmer. Barometer has a rising tendency, but falling again after about 24 hours. ' PHASES OF THE MOON". D. H. Last Quarter .a. 7 6.52 p.m. Hew Moon 14 6.5 p.m. First Quarter .' 21 10.1 a.m. Full .Moon . • 29 9.5 a.m. THIS DAY. Sun rises 4.23 a.m., sets 7.2 S p.m. Moon rises 10.39 a.m., sets 8.49 p.m.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, 4 January 1926, Page 5
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