EFFECTS OF TEMPERATURE AND RAFN'-FALL OX SORGHUM. 147 

 TEMPERATURE AND RAIX-FALL, 1880, 1881, 1882. 



MOXTH. 



1880. 



Mean 

 monthlr 

 tempera- 

 ture. 



Average 



daily 

 rain-fall. 



Mean 

 monthly 

 tempera- 

 ture 



Average 



daily 

 rain-fall. 



18S2, 



Mean 

 monthly 

 tempera- 

 ture. 



Average 



daily 

 rain-fall. 



May 



.Tune 



July. 



August.. 



Sei)tember 



October. . 



November 



December, to 16th. 



= Fahr. 

 70.8 

 74 8 

 77.2 

 75.1 

 67.9 

 55 4 

 40.7 



Inches. 

 0.11 

 12 

 07 

 0.12 

 11 

 07 

 OS 



° Fahr. 

 67 9 

 70.9 

 77 4 



76 4 



77 

 62 9 

 47.5 



Inches. 

 06 

 19 

 05 



om 



0.07 



n 



OS 



° Fahr. 

 59 2 

 73 8 

 76 

 73 9 

 69.1 

 61 

 42 9 

 o4 1 



Inches. 

 16 

 08 

 14 

 14 

 26 

 02 

 04 

 06 



HEAVY RAIX STORMS, MAY IST TO XOVEMBER oOtH, ISSO. 



Date. 



Mavllth 



June 14th to 16th.... 

 July 22nd. 

 August 3rd to 4th. 

 Sei.le<nb'r6tli to 7th 

 Septemb'rSlhto9th 



4.i?4p. m 



8.25 p.m., 14th 



6 10 a. m 



4.20 p. m., 3rd 

 S..35 p. m.. 6th. 

 C.l-i a. m..Sth. 



Ended. 



Amount. 



6.05 p. m..! . . 

 8.10 a.m., 16th 

 4.10 p. m. . 

 8.50 p. m., 4th. 

 •5.00 a. m.. 7th. 

 10.00 p. m..9th. 



Inches. 



1 40 



2 46 

 1 37 

 1 89 

 1 34 

 1.53 



Remarks. 



All rain storms between 

 the dates named, in 

 which the amount of pre- 

 cipitation exceeded one 

 inch, are here given. 



HEAVY RAIX STORMS, MAY IsT TO XOVEMBER oOtH, ISSl. 



Date. 



June 27th 



September 11th. 

 October 23rd to •25th 

 Oct. 29th to Nov. 1st 



Began. 



Ended. 



1.20 p. m 8.45 p. m 



4.30 p. m 8.40 p. m 



10.08 p. m., 23rdi S.05 a. m., 25th. . 

 2.25 a. m., 29th 10.15 a.m.Nov.lst 



1 

 I 



Inchea. 

 2 59 

 1 33 

 1.26 

 1 69 



Remarks. 



All rain storms between 

 the dates named, in 

 which the amount of 

 precipitation exceeded 

 one inch, are here given. 



HEAVY RAIN STORMS, MAY IST TO DECEMBER 15tH, 1882. 



Frosts {fall of ISSO)— Octoher 1st, 19th, 2.5th; November 1st, 2nd, 3rd, Sth, 9th, liUh, 

 Frosts (/aUo/76Si)— October 6th and 11th; November 14th, 10th, 17th, J8th, and J9th. 

 Frosts I fall of 7SSri— November 3rd, 5th, 6th, 15th, 16th, 19th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 24lh, 26th; 

 December 2nd, 4th, 12th. 



