328 SUMMARY OF THE WEATHER. 



cloudless weather. To June 27, warm, with 

 frequent showers. To July 18, hot and 

 dry. To the end of August, warm, with 

 heavy rains. To November 6, clear, mild, 

 autumnal weather, except a few days of 

 rain at the latter end of September. To 

 the end of the year, fog, rain, and hard 

 frost (on December 10, the therm. 1 deg. 

 below 0.) 



1 785. A thaw began on the 2nd January, 

 and rainy weather with wind continued to 

 January 28. To 15th March, very hard 

 frost. To 21st March, mild, with sprinkling 

 showers. To April 7, hard frost. To May 

 17, mild, windy weather, without a drop 

 of rain. To the end of May, cold, with a 

 few showers. To June 9, mild weather, 

 with frequent soft showers. To July 13, 

 hot dry weather, with a few showery in- 

 tervals. To July 22, heavy rain. To the 

 end of September, warm, with frequent 

 showers. To the end of October, frequent 

 rain. To 18th of November, dry, mild 

 weather. (Hay-making finished Noveni- 



