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temperature fell to 65°, and there were but 14 nights in the whole year 

 when it did not fall to 60° or below, and of these but 4 were in the summer. 

 Rain fell on 24 days, with a total rainfall of 17.09 inches, which is 0.72 

 above the average for the last twenty years. In the early part of the year 

 no record was kept as to clearness. Of the 289 days observed, 214 were 

 recorded as clear, 40 as fair, and 35 cloudy. 



Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County. 



The following rainfall table of Santa Barbara was compiled by Mr. Hugh 

 D. Vail, Meteorological Observer at that city. The table gives the total 

 rainfall for each month, each year, and the total for each season, from Jan- 

 uary, 1868, to date; also the monthly, yearly, and seasonal averages: 



Weather for February, 1888, in Santa Barbara. 



The following are the highest and lowest temperatures, and the means 

 of these for each day of the past month, as shown by self-registering ther- 

 mometers: 



