MASTERTON WEATHER
SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER. Miss A. M. Brown. Masterton weather recorder, supplies the following summary for September (figures for September last year given in parentheses):—Pressure at 9 a.m. standard time, highest. 30.58 inches on 12th (30.46); lowest. 29.89 on 16th (29.58). Temperatures: Absolute shade maximum, 64.6 degrees on 23rd (66.4); absolute shade minimum. 29.4 degrees on 18th (27.7). Thus the range was 35.2 (38.7). Mean temperature for the month. 50 (49.3). Absolute grass minimum, 21.2 on 18th (17.3); average grass minimum. 32.9 (31.4); average at one foot underground. 50.1 (48.9). Severest frost, 9.2 on night of 17th (13.1). Days of frost (grass minimum 30.4 degrees Fahr, or lower), 14 (14); of shade temperature below 32 degrees F„ 2 (7); of gale. 2 (6). Total rainfall. 4.08 inches on 16 days (1.77); greatest fall. 153 points on 7th (59). Total sunshine, 167.2 hours (183.1 >; daily average. 5.6; sunniest days, 22nd and 26th, 11.5 hours (10.9); wind run, 2079 miles (2239); average, 69.3.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 2 October 1940, Page 7
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