MASTERTON WEATHER
SUMMARY FOR JULY. Miss A. M. Brown, Masterton weather recorder, supplies the following summary for July (figures for July last year given in parentheses): Pressure at 9 a.m. standard time, highest 30.2 inches on July 31 (30.75); lowest, 29.26 on 6th (29.19). Temperatures: Absolute shade maximum, 60.6 degrees on Ist (59.7); absolute shade minimum, 24.1 degrees on 11th (24.4). Thus the range was 36.5 (35.3). Mean temperature for the month, 41.2 (43.15). Absolute grass minimum, 16.7 on 11th (17); average grass minimum, 27.7 (29.3); average at one foot underground. 43.45 (40.2). Severest frost, 13.7 on night of 10th (13.4). Days of frost (grass minimum 30.4 degrees Fahr, or lower), 18 (17); of shade temperature below 32 degrees F., 11 (10); of gale, 8 (3); of snow, 6 (1). 'Total rainfall, 7.77 inches on 27 days (3.8); greatest fall, 130 points on 3rd (154). Total sunshine, 110.7 hours (104.6); daily average, 3.6; sunniest day, 10th, 8.6 hours (8.8); wind run, 3067 miles (1977); average, 98.9.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 11 August 1939, Page 3
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