Lh STORRS AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION, 
since the last severe frost in the spring. The average growing 
season at this Station for the past seven years has been 144 
days. ‘The last three months of the year were comparatively 
mild, but gave an unusually large amount of rainfall. 
Through the kindness of the New England Meteorological 
Society we are able to publish the rainfall records from thirteen 
of their stations. | . 
Table 30 gives the rainfall as recorded for the six months 
ending October 31st for twenty-one localities in the State, and 
table 31 gives the summary of observations made by the Sta- 
tion at Storrs. 
TABLE 30. 
Rainfall for Growing Season, 1895. 












INCHES PER MONTH. 
Locauity. OBSERVER. ae 8 L 
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Falls Village, = Mavit, Dean, © ‘- =A2.A4Q1 207 713. 00 2. 77|2.24|5.38/18.65. 
Norwalk, - - | G. C. Comstock, - {1.79 2.10|4.68)4.62|1.99|3.96/19. 14 
Greenfield Hill, - | Sanford Jennings, - |2.02/1.94|4.62/4.95|2.44|/3.58/19.55 
Bridgeport, - - | William Jennings, - 11.3314.37|/4.86/7.36/1.69/4.41/24.02: 
Waterbury, - --lINee). Welton; ~- - |1.96/2.82/3.73/7.29/2.16]5.19/23.15 
Canton, - abit fe ase: - - |1.79/3.53/3-94/6.02/3.13|6.15|24.56: 
West Simsbury, - | S. T. Stockwell, - - |1.56'3.73/3.68/5.44/2.68/5.66/22.75, 
Southington, - | Lumen Andrews, - |2.15 3.20/3.20/5.43|/3.47/4.05/21.50 
New Haven, - | Weather Bureau, - |I.70 2.41/3.77/3.91/2.51/3.20|17.50: 
Newington, - | J. S. Kirkham, - - | — |2.17/2.12/5.00)2.40|5.32/17.01 
Hartford, - sie fGl oppemtaary. - |2.13}2.10/3.98| — |3.73/5.12|17.06 — 
South Manchester, | K. B. Loomis, - - |1.87/3.57/3.91/5.78|2.42/6.47/24.02 
Middletown, - | C, W. Hubbard, - - |2.124.23/3.98]4.57/2.39/4.04/21.33. 
Madison, - ~ | J "Da Kelsey,~ -- 2.47|2.4414.59|4.96/1.88]5.11/21.45 
Lake Konomoc, - | New London W. W’ pet 3.01)2.10/6.78/3.02|2.19/4.53/21.63 
New London, - | Weather Bureau, - |4.32/2.16/5.83/2.41|1.68|4.71|21.11 
Colchester, - Smee. YVAL Ib, | a= - |1.89/2.02/4.11/3.63}1.57/6.77/19.90- 
Lebanon, - - Ie PAS cr Oxia, "4 = - |2.15/1.90/5.23/2.88/2.87|6.15|/21.18 
North Franklin, - | C. H. Lathrop, - - |2.75|2.80|5.04|2.76/3.01/5.25|/21.61 
Storrs, -- - | Experiment Station, - |2.16/1.78/4.13/3.48|2.97|6.74 21.26 
Voluntown, - - | Rev. C. Dewhurst, - /3.52/3.41/6.37|4.46|1.76|6,14/25.66. 
Average,- - - -- +  -  |2,26/2.74)4.36/4.54/2.44/5,14/91.63 






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