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TRANSACTIONS OF THE 



February Weather in Santa Barbara. 



The following are the highest and lowest temperatures, and the mean of 

 these, for each day of February, as shown by self-registering thermometer: 



The mean temperature of the month was 59.63°; that of the warmest 

 day, the tenth, 70°, and of the coldest, the twenty-eighth, 45° — being colder 

 than any previous day this year or last. The average daily range of the 

 thermometer was 21.80°; the greatest daily range was 34°, on the eighteenth, 

 and the least 10°, on the twenty-sixth. The total rainfall for the month 

 was 1.19 inches, of which 1.04 fell on the twenty-eighth, and was accom- 

 panied by the unusual phenomena of hail, thunder, and lightning. The 

 rainfall for the season, 18.81 inches. The interval between the last rain 

 in January and the first in February was thirty-two days, only two of 

 which were cloudy. 



March Weather in Santa Barbara. 



The following are the highest and lowest temperatures, and the mean of 

 these, for each day of March, 1886, as shown by self-registering thermome- 

 ter: 



The mean temperature of the month was 53.06°. that of the warmest 

 day, the twenty-eighth, 59.5°, and of the coldest, the third, 46.2°. The 



