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CULTURE OF THE SUGAR BEET. 



Table showing tlie monthly averages of temperature and rainfall, <$-c. — Continued. 

 MASSACHUSETTS. 



Months. 



Milton. 



Rain- 

 Tem P- fall. 



Nantucket. 



Temp. 



Rain- 

 fall. 



New Bedford. 



Rain- 

 Temp. falL 



Newbury. 



Temp. 



Rain- 

 fall. 



January . . 

 February . 



March 



April 



May 



June 



July 



August . - . 

 September 

 October. .. 

 November 

 December 



27.00 

 27.59 

 32.34 

 44.89 

 54.44 

 65. Gl 

 70.70 

 69.32 

 61.13 

 50.20 

 39.15 

 28.85 



32.07 

 31.98 

 36.56 

 44.59 

 52.76 

 63.17 

 70.10 

 68.84 

 64.13 

 55.36 

 45.63 

 36.57 



3.92 

 2.81 

 3.25 

 4.02 

 3.75 

 3.27 

 2.48 

 2.72 

 3.16 

 3.57 

 3.38 

 4.77 



28.79 

 29.44 

 35.50 

 44.66 

 54.24 

 63.50 

 69.12 

 68.23 

 62.05 

 52.29 

 42.48 

 32.40 



3.34 

 3.30 

 3.56 

 3.53 

 3.64 

 2.83 

 2.98 

 3.94 

 3.29 

 3.36 

 3.87 

 3.78 



23.30 

 25.80 

 32.63 

 45.07 

 53.49 

 66.26 

 70.59 

 67.40 

 57.29 

 46.62 

 38.11 

 27.20 



RHODE ISLAND. 



CONNECTICUT. 



