THE RAINFALL FOR 1895. 



BY MR. A. COLLENETTE, F.C.S. 



TABLE I. 



Dry Months. 



Wet Months. 



Amount. 



Over or tinder the 



Wet 



Inches. 



average. 



Days. 





Inches. 



Inches. 





4-31 



+ 0-37 





24 



0-08 





- 2-54 



2 



2-99 



+ 0-50 





21 



3-17 



+ 0-88 





12 



0-49 





- 1-72 



1 



1-06 





- 1-02 



8 



3-02 



+ 0-79 





16 



2-84 



+ 0-43 





19 



1-39 





- 1-68 



9 



6-02 



+ 0-99 





21 



6-08 



+ 1-54 





27 



6-29 



+ 2-29 





29 



1— 



2 — February . . 



3— 



4— 



5 — May 



6 — June 



7— 



8— 



9 — September 

 lO- 

 ll— 

 12— 



January 



March 

 April . 



July .. 



August 1 



October . . . 

 November 

 December . 



TABLE II. 



Droughts. — February 11th to March 1st inclusive. 

 April 27th to May 30th inclusive. 



Partial Droughts. — February 1st to March 1st inclusive. 



TABLE III. 



Heavy Falls exceeding 0*50 inches in 24 hours. 



7th January . . 



. . 0-94in. 



10th September. 



-58111. 



8th November . . 



-86111 



26th March . . 



. . 0-53in. 



30th September 



0-54in. 



10th November. 



0-59in 



24th April.... 



. . 0-52in. 



1st October 



0-72in. 



11th November. 



0-70in 



25th April 



.. l-04in. 



2nd October.. .. 



0-53in. 



29th November 



0-63in 



18th July .... 



. O-Slin. 



8th October.... 



0-59in. 



5th December . . 



0-68in 



27th July 



. 0-66in. 



22nd October... 



0-51in. 



12th December. 



0-59in 



1st August 



. . 0'76in. 

 23rd D 



7th November . . 

 2cember 



0-58in. 



16th December. 

 .0-53in. 



0-72in 



