Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-06

November. fs9S-both figures consti'
tuting records for those months.
The next heaviest seasonal SNOWFALL
was in 1922, when 44.5 inches were
recorded. January contributed a totai
of 31.5 inches. a record for that month:
The Knickerbocker snowstorm helped
to establish this record.
The earliest SHOWS on record oc.
CURED in October. but these. number
ing less than half dozen, were re-
corded officially as measuring less than
Q. of an inch, or a trace" The latest
SHOWS occurred in May, 1905 and 1928.
Each was recorded as "a trace"
What Is Washington's normal"
weather? This is best answered by
quoting some more of Mr.. Mosby's
statistics.
January's normal temperature dur
ing daylight hours is 40 degrees. and
during the night rs degrees. Normal
precipitation for the month IL 3.4
inches. and normal snowfall 6.S inches.
Nine days normally are clear, partly
cloudy and 13 cloudy during daylight
hours. Twelve days have precipita-
ton. dense fogs. 4 snow and % days
have temperatures below freezing.
February's normal temperature dur
ing daylight hours is 43 degrees. and
at night 81 degrees. Normal precipi.
tation for the month Is 80 inches, and
normal snowfall 6.5 inches. Nine days
normally are clear. 8 partly cloudy and
10 cloudy. with precipitation. One day
has dense fog. days have snow and
90 days have temperatures Of freezing
or below.
March's normal temperature during
the day is so degrees, and during the
| night "a degrees. Normal precipita-
ton for the month amounts to $50
IT, 81 ~ =
| inches Ten days normally are clear.
| 10 partly cloudy and II cloudy. Pre-
| eipitation occurs on IL days. day
| has q thunderstorm. l a dense fog,
| have snow and 10 have tempera-
| lures of freezing or below.
| April's normal temperature during
| the day Is SO degrees, and at night
a. degrees. Normal precipitation is
3.23 inches, and the normal snowfall
0.5 of an inch. The average number
of days clear Is II, partly cloudy. 10.
| on IL days, days have thunder
storms. 1 has dense fog, 2 have snow
and 2. Temperatures below freezing.
Mays normal temperature during
the day is "a degrees. and at night "a
degrees. Normal precipitation IL 3.6
inches. and normal snowfall IL q
| trace" Average number Of days
clear Is IL. partly cloudy, IL. and
| cloudy, 9. Twelve days have precipi-
| tation, have thunderstorms and
day has temperature of 80 degrees or.
| above.
| June's normal temperature during
the day is 81. and at night IS degrees.
| Normal rainfall for the month 10 Ais
inches. Eleven days are clear, II
partly cloudy and cloudy. Eleven
days have rain, 6 have thunderstorms
and 5 have temperatures of 30 de-
grees or above.
July's normal temperature during
the day is So degrees, and at night
IS degrees. Normal rainfall for the
month is Ala. Eleven days are clear,
10 partly cloudy and Z cloudy. Twelve
days have rain, s have thunderstorms
and 9 have temperatures of 80 degrees
or above.
Augustus normal temperature dur
ing the day is "a degrees and at night
6S degrees. Normal rainfall for the
month is 413 inches. Eleven days
/ are clear, 12 partly cloudy and 8
cloudy. Eleven days have rain. >
have thunderstorms and have tenn
peratures of 90 degrees or above.
September's normal temperature
during the day Is Is degrees and at
| night SO degrees. Normal rainfall for
| the month IS 3.3I inches. thirteen
| days are clear, 10 partly cloudy and
cloudy. Eight days have rain, have
| thunderstorms. / has dense fog and
2 have temperatures of 30 degrees or
4 above
october's normal temperature dur.
/ ingsthe day is 81 degrees and at night
I59 degrees. Normal rainfall for the
month Is 2.SS inches, with trace"
| of snow. Fourteen days are clear, 8
partly cloudy and cloudy. Eight
days have rain, has thunderstorm,
2 have dense fog and has tempera-
ture of freezing or below.
| November's normal temperature
during the day is 81 degrees and at
night 81 degrees. Normal precipita-
ton is 2.49 inches and the snowfall
90 of an inch. Eleven days are clear,
9 partly cloudy and 10 cloudy. Nine
days have precipitation, have dense
| fog. / has snow, and 8 have tempera-
| lures of freezing or below.
| DEFENDERS normal temperature
| during the day is A degrees and at
| night 20 degrees. Normal prectpita-
| ton for the month is 3.23 inches and
| the normal snowfall 3.6 inches. Ven
| days are clear. partly cloudy and IL
| cloudy. Ten days have precipitation
2 have dense fog. have snow and 20
have temperatures of freezing and
| below.