Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-01-09
HEAVY RAINFALL
FOR PAST YEAR
SUNSHINE FALLS OFF
prseip<ssssn Il Right Tins q esesu
--T~snty-slb inches u ens~.--Toup
perassre for Year by mem4kA

The rainfall for Las vexes auria1
the year lses measured ssns incneu
while ne precipitation for she -,
isos was ssss inches. Or almost ~
again - much rain u dry farmsrs ~
for the successful raising os III ktnnI
lof crops. II also canes Ut ! needed
time of the year for the heavtest pro
lcipitAIipn as q rule u In IN .prinS
and moisture Il lighs anrinx sAe isss
summer and fall
The following Is the amount Il rain.
fail ~ nonths. the flrst figures being
thosa for the year 1906 ana th@ lstisr
for 1906. January. .sa inchea. f.4s IL.
ches February. i.o2 inches. ia H.
|ches. March. An inches. ala inches:
Aprii. 81 inohes. a.O7 inches: MAJ.
los Inches. 7of inches: June, 10 Il.
ches. 1.5s inches: July. 7.se inches
Ito inehes: August. i.s7 inches. ia
inches: September. l.se inches. 43g
inches; October. 1.s7 lnches. IA Inch.
es: November. se inches. s.se ipches:
December. i.ss inches. IS inches.
On account of the heavy rainfall.
Las Vegas aid NOT have three hundred
sunshiny days during the pest year.
There were 22T clear days. I0i marty
cloudy DAYS, thirty.seyen cloudy days
and thsse were storms on III days.
The reather hy months was nj fol4
lows January. t~eatytwo clear days.
nine aariiy cloudy days. no cloudy days
and s.afns on four days. February
had twenty-five elear days. two part
ly cloudy days. four cloudy days snd
there were storms Cd six days. March
had seventeen clear days. twelve part
ly cloudy days, two cloudy days ana
there were storms On two days: April
had twenty-one clear days, III partly
cloudy days. three cloudy days and
storms on nine days: May had twenty
three clear days, seven partly cloudy
days, one cloudy day and rain one day.
June was one of the banner months.
There were twenty.six sunshiny days,
four partly cloudy days. no cloudy days
and there were storms only on 1--WE
days. July was 4 poor month tor sun
shine. there being only nine clear DAYS,
fourteen partly cloudy days. eight
cloudy days and storms on twenty
eight days August mad thirteen clear
lays. sixteen partly cloudy days, two
cloudy days and storms on sixteen
lays. September had eighteen clear
lays. eleven partly cloudy days, one
,loudy day ana storms on fourteen
lays. October was fortunate Iii hay-
ng twenty-three sunshiny days, five
'artly cloudy days. three cloudy days
md storms on rive days. November
My had thirteen clear III scren
'eing partly cloudy ana IN ID cloudy
While there were storms On eight days.
december he { twenty clear days, eight
'artiy cloudy days, THREE cloudy ones
nd 1t stormed on seven days during
he month.
There have been twenty-six inches or
now so far this winter and ii il not
lore than half over. Last year there
'ere 3f.5 inches of snow from the first
[ January to the last Of December.
he months In whicn snow fell and
be amount are ii. follows: January.
= inches; February, s.5 inches April.
inches; october. inches; November.
s inches and December inches.
The following is the temperature By
lonths for the entire year. the figures
eing given In the following order. The
verage, maximum. minimum and
lean temperature for the entire month
J the shade and the mean maximum
un temperature January. 90. 4, ~
I'D 81 February, G6, 10, s6 and ~;
Iarch. 50. .. II and 81: April, Is. Is.
and Sc; May. Sc. g, IS and 30: June.
). ss, 81 and al; July. SO. AZ. s. aud
4; August, Al, Al. 67 and lo5: Sep
smher. So. IS, s5 ana int; Octohe.. 50.
40 and 1o2. November, a, 3, Is ana
1: December, 66, q IS and 90 degrees.
S5f aN
Tom Blauvelt, the barber. took \
lnder ont of mans LETT eve this
FORMING ana charged him $40 or
he delocate operation which perhans
hould have been performed ~
MUSICIAN. The charge vas hsel1
rhich may yet mean nat the
cunt will not be paid