554 



Rainfall at Belle V 



'ne House, Alnwick, Northumberland, in 





1889. By John James Horsley. 









Greatest Fall 



dumber of Days 





Total Depth, in 24 Hours. 



on which '01 or 



Month. Inches. Depth. Date. 



more fell. 



January 



1-00 017 10th 



16 



Days 



February- 





0-58 0-15 28th 



16 



n 



March 





2-42 0-97 19th 



14 





April 





341 0-84 30th 



20 





May 





2-21 070 10th 



12 



}t 



June 





0-57 0-28 8th 



5 





July 





3-74 0-76 23rd 



14 



11 



August 





4-84 1-38 19th 



26 



)) 



September . 





2-00 0-51 27th 



15 



»J 



October 





473 065 12th 



26 





November . 





0-53 011 2nd 



7 



J} 



December 





1-76 0-55 6th 



14 



" 



Total .. .. 27-79 7-07 185 Days 



Rain Gauge. — Diameter of Funnel, 5in. ; Height of Top, above ground, 



lft. ; Above Sea Level, 303ft. 



Rejviarks on the Year. — Number of Days Hail, Sleet, or Snow fell ; 



Jan. 6, Feb. 14, March 8, April 6, May 1, June (nil), July 2, August 1, 



Sept. 1, Oct. 2, Nov. 2, Dec. 1.— Total 44 Days. 



Rainfall at Marchmont House 



Duns 



Berwickshire, in 



1889. By Peter Loney. 









Greatest Fall '. 



dumber of Days 



Total Depth. 



in 24 Hours. 



on which 01 or 



Month. Inches. 



Depth. 



Date. 



more fell. 



January 



082 



o-io 



10th 



17 



Days 



February 



237 



37 



3rd 



24 



it 



March 



2 9b 



0-85 



19th 



15 



■)■> 



April 



4-44 



087 



4 th 



21 





May 



2-20 



• 0-63 



24th 



15 





June 



0-86 



0-48 



2nd 



9 



)> 



July 



487 



112 



9th 



16 



>! 



August 



432 



1-00 



19th 



22 



,, 



September . . 



1-56 



045 



18th 



13 



11 



October 



5-70 



0-95 



12th 



29 



11 



November . . 



0-77 



0-15 



1st 



11 



1 1 



December . . 



1-50 



0-34 



6th 



16 



11 



Total 



32-37 



208 



Days 



Rain Gauge. — Diameter of Funnel, 5in. 



; Height of Top 



above 



ground, 



lft. ; Above Sea Level, 500ft. 











Remarks on the Year. — April was a wet 



, cold month ; July and 



August, 



cold and wet ; Octobe 



r was very wet 



and sunless. Total amount of 



sunshine in hours for the year, 1234j. 



