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APPENDICES

Appendix X-Contd

(Chapter 17: Communications)

Comparisons of Rainfall Amounts during

Various Periods

70 Years 1884 - 1939; 1947 - 1960

1961 - 1963

Period

Wettest

Driest

Driest

Date

Amount

Date

Amount

Date

Amount

J

Summer

114.06 in

42.68 in

33.39 in

1889

1895

1963

(Apr to Oct)

2897,2 mm

1084.0 mm

848.1 mm

Winter

16.22 in

1.82 in

2.14 in

1887-8

1893-4

1962-3

(Nov to Mar)

412.0 mm

46,2 mm

54.3 mm

Calendar Year

119.71 in

45.84 in

35.48 in

1889

1895

1963

(Jan to Dec)

3040.7 mm

1164.3 mm

901.1 mm

Consecutive

May - Oct

106.85 in

Oct 1928

3.29 in

Dec 1962

1.58 in

6-Months

1891

2713.9

mm

Mar -Mar 1929

83.5 mm -May 1963

40.1 mm

Consecutive

Aug 1923

130.80 in

12-Months -July 1924

July 1928

3322.4 mm -June 1929

37.24 in

Dec 1962

945.9 mm -Nov 1963

35.44 in

900.2 mm

Consecutive

Apr 1891

18-Months -Sep 1892 5190.5 mm -Apr 1896

204.35 in

Nov 1894

59.85 in

Dec 1961

70.60 in

1520.1 mm -May 1963

1793.2 mm

Consecutive

Feb 1888

24-Months -Jan 1890

226.51 in

Nov 1894

115.15 in

Jan 1962

104.02 in

5753.3

mm

-Oct 1896 2924.7 mm -Dec 1963 2642.1 mm

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