riTK Vegetation of Western Australia, 
Lxix. 
TABLE II.—ANNUAL AND SEASONAL RAINFALL, AND ANNUAL RAINFALL 
VARIATION. 
The rainfall is given in points (100 points to an inch) and mm. The wet season indicates 
the four consecutive wettest months, and the dry season the four consective driest months. The 
annual rainfall variation per cent, departure from the mean is given within close limits, (after 
GeniiUi). The column marked “ % ” indicates the proportion of the rainfall for the four wettest 
months as a fraction of the annual rainfall. 
I.—NORTHERN province. 
— 
Annual. 
Wet Season. 
Per 
cent. 
Dry Season. 
Ann. 
var. 
Port Oeortre IV 
])oints. 
5,039 
mm. 
1,280 
Dec. -Mar. 
points. 
.... 4,391 
lum. 
1,115 
87 
July-Oct. 
point.s. 
79 
mm. 
20 
15-20 
Vlount Barnett . .. 
3,457 
879 
.... 2,761 
701 
79 
June-Sept. 
57 
14 
15-20 
Kimberley Downs .... 
2,500 
637 
.... 2,124 
540 
85 
,Iuly-Oct. 
40 
10 
20-25 
Beasle Bay 
2,778 
706 
.... 2,243 
570 
81 
83 
21 
25-30 
Turkey Creek 
2,714 
690 
.... 2,242 
570 
82 
June-Sept. 
81 
20 
20-25 
yndham* 
2,510 
637 
.... 2,229 
566 
85 
43 
11 
15-20 
Derby* 
2,530 
643 
.... 2,141 
544 
85 
•July-Oct. 
43 
11 
25-30 
Broome* 
2.301 
.584 
.... 1,934 
491 
87 
39 
10 
30-35 
Fitzroy Crossina .... 
2,110 
536 
.... 1,827 
464 
87 
June-Sept. 
62 
16 
20-25 
Hall’s Creek* 
1,961 
499 
.... 1,591 
404 
81 
75 
19 
25-30 
La Grange 
1,870 
475 
.... 1.517 
385 
92 
July-Oct. 
47 
12 
30-35 
Anna Plains 
1,447 
368 
.... 1,096 
264 
75 
45 
11 
30-35 
Wollal 
1,206 
306 
978 
242 
81 
Aug.-Nov. 
26 
7 
Marble Bar* 
1,315 
334 
918 
233 
69 
78 
20 
30-35 
Nnllagine* 
1,297 
329 
909 
231 
70 
July-Oct. 
90 
23 
30-35 
Hamersiev .... 
1,337 
340 
983 
250 
74 
93 
24 
30-35 
Condon 
1,191 
303 
•Tan.-Apl. 
879 
223 
75 
Aug.-Nov. 
32 
8 
35-40 
Port Hedland* 
1,193 
303 
.... 827 
210 
69 
Sept. -Dec. 
37 
12 
3.5-40 
Roebonrne* 
1,168 
297 
831 
219 
71 
Aug.-Nov. 
42 
11 
40-45 
Bamboo Creek 
1,420 
361 
947 
241 
67 
95 
24 
30-35 
Tamb ey 
1,562 
397 
. .. 1,071 
272 
69 
89 
23 
25-35 
Mll.stream 
1,477 
375 
.... 1,001 
254 
67 
74 
19 
2.5-35 
'Whim Creek 
1,467 
373 
.... 1,093 
278 
74 
66 
17 
40-50 
Red Hill 
1.356 
344 
909 
231 
67 
65 
17 
45-50 
Bonny Downs 
1,131 
287 
Dec. -Mar. 
.... 772 
196 
68 
Jiily-bct. 
78 
20 
35-40 
Miindiwindi* 
points. 
1,021 
mm. 
2.59 
11.— EREMEAN PROVINC 
(a) Northern Zone. 
I>oints. mm. 
Dec. -Mar. .... 632 161 
E. 
62 
July-Oct. 
points, mm. 
122 31 
35-40 
Ethel Creek 
1,001 
254 
644 
163 
64 
82 
21 
35-40 
Roy Hill 
1,001 
2.54 
667 
169 
67 
Aug.-Nov. 
82 
21 
35-40 
Three Rivers 
872 
221 
482 
122 
55 
82 
21 
35-40 
-Kathleen Valiev .... 
785 
199 
394 
101 
50 
116 
29 
3.5-40 
Mardie 
870 
220 
.Jan. -April 
605 
154 
58 
Sept. -Dec. 
40 
10 
35-40 
V inning Pool* 
986 
205 
512 
130 
51 
56 
14 
40-45 
^ laming Head 
1,215 
309 
752 
191 
61 
10 
2 
30-35 
V andagee . .. 
901 
228 
436 
111 
48 
61 
15 
40-45 
Peak Hill 
940 
239 
498 
126 
53 
Aug.-Nov. 
106 
27 
35-40 
^\il^na* 
938 
238 
514 
131 
55 
111 
28 
35-40 
Meekatliarra* 
909 
231 
465 
118 
51 
Sejit.-Dec. 
122 
31 
35-40 
Nannine 
781 
198 
384 
98 
49 
95 
24 
35-40 
Mt. Sir Samuel 
901 
228 
.... 427 
108 
47 
Aug.-Nov. 
139 
35 
35-40 
Onslow* 
points, 
910 
mm. 
230 
(b) Central Zone. 
points, mm. 
Mar.-.June .... 571 145 
63 
Sept. -Dec. 
point.s. 
.... 25 
mm. 
6 
55-60 
<’ue* 
851 
216 
389 
99 
46 
131 
33 
3,5-40 
Mount Magnet 
804 
230 
391 
99 
43 
141 
36 
30-35 
Sandstone . .. 
879 
223 
* > 
384 
98 
44 
no 
27 
25-30 
Lawlers 
817 
208 
390 
99 
47 
Aug.-Nov. 
140 
36 
2.5-30 
^ ouanmi 
886 
225 
400 
102 
35 
Sept.-Dee. 
180 
46 
2.5-30 
Doyles ^\ell 
874 
222 
f ) 
432 
no 
50 
Aug.-Nov. 
148 
38 
25-30 
Leonora 
832 
211 
> • 
387 
98 
47 
Sept.-Dee. 
159 
40 
30-35 
Malcolm 
876 
222 
408 
104 
46 
30-35 
Murrin Murrin 
876 
222 
• 1 
408 
104 
46 
Aug.-Nov. 
186 
47 
30-35 
Laverton . . 
899 
228 
413 
105 
46 
July-Oct, 
176 
45 
30-35 
Morgans 
817 
208 
396 
101 
49 
Aug.-Nov. 
168 
43 
30-35 
\ undramindra 
860 
218 
393 
100 
45 
188 
48 
30-35 
Kookynie ... 
958 
243 
425 
108 
44 
218 
30-35 
Menzies* 
930 
236 
410 
102 
43 
Sept.-Dee. 
190 
48 
25-30 
Davyhurst 
1,012 
257 
« 1 
436 
111 
43 
232 
59 
20-25 
Bulong 
922 
234 
384 
98 
42 
Oct. -Jan. 
244 
62 
20-25 
Zanthus 
973 
247 
s * 
434 
no 
45 
Sept. -Dec. 
259 
66 
25-30 
Kanowna ... 
946 
240 
402 
102 
43 
241 
61 
2.5-30 
Kalgoorlie* 
951 
242 
414 
105 
43 
237 
60 
20-25 
idgiemooltha 
1,095 
278 
463 
117 
54 
Nov. -Feb. 
293 
74 
20-25 
Balladonia* 
931 
236 
.... 361 
92 
39 
242 
61 
20-25 
Rawlinna* 
L<xuigana .... 
637 
162 
.... 262 
66 
41 
186 
47 
25-30 
615 
1.56 
.... 240 
61 
39 
Sept. -Dec. 
154 
39 
30-35 
Kucla 
995 
253 
April-.! Illy 
430 
109 
44 
Nov. -Feb. 
237 
60 
20-25 
