STATE AGRICULTURAL S()( II IV. 



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Mean Avera(jk Winter Temperature. 



The tabulated statement belowshows the average temperature for the 

 Winter months, and for the season also; the Winter seasons beginning 

 with the season of 1853-4, and ending with the one of 1S.SG-7; giving a 

 mean average for the thirty-four years. .Judging from the average tem- 

 perature for each season, we must conclude thai the season of 1879-80 

 was the coldest. 45.5°; and the warmest that of 1881, 51.0°; the mean 

 average of thirty-four years heing 48.3°: 



