MASTERTON WEATHER
SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER. Miss A. Brown, Masterton weather recorder, gives the following summary for September (figures for September, 1937, in parentheses):— Pressure: Highest reading at 9 a.m. Standard time, 30.5 inches on 27th (30.53); lowest, 29.47 on 18th (29.67). . Temperature: Absolute shade maximum, 67.2 degrees on 30th (67.1); absolute shade minimum, 30.5 on 7th (26.7). Thus the shade range was 36.7. Mean temperature for month, 50.6 (49.6); absolute grass minimum, 22.1 on 7th (16.5); average grass minimum, 34.0 (33.9); average at 1 foot underground, 146.5 (49.9); severest frost, 8.3 on night of 7th (13.9). Days of frost (grass minimum, 30.3 ■ degrees Fahr, or lower), 10 (9); of gale, 3 (4); of thunderstorm, 1 (0); of snow, 0 (1). Total rainfall, 6.18 inches on 19 days (3.39); greatest fall, 2.58 on Bth (73). Total sunshine, 138.1 hours (137.9); average, 4.6; sunniest day, 28th (11 hours 12 minutes), <10.7). Wind mileage, 2751 (2598); average, 91.7 (86.6).
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 7 October 1938, Page 4
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