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Weather Statistics:
Santa Cruz City
Compiled by Ray Collett and Library Staff
Contents
Santa Cruz City Precipitation 1878-1931
Santa Cruz City Precipitation 1931/1932 - 2008/2009
Highs (Santa Cruz City) 1897 - 1930
Lows (Santa Cruz City) 1897 - 1930
Average Maximum (Santa Cruz City) 1899 - 1930
Average Minimum (Santa Cruz City) 1899 - 1930
1
�Santa Cruz City, 1878—1931
Precipitation in Santa Cruz City, 1878--1931
[Measurement units are not given in the original. Based on comparison with reports published in newspapers
of the time period, we assume the measurements are in inches. -- Editor]
Source: Reproduced from an unpublished manuscript compiled by Ray Collett from published and unpublished
records, USWB
STATION: 87 Garfield Street
ELEVATION: 20 feet
YEAR
1878
1879
1880
1881
1882
1883
1884
1885
1886
1887
1888
1889
1890
JAN
10.56
4.79
1.44
9.38
3.08
3.57
3.30
2.11
7.60
1.01
8.00
0.99
9.40
FEB
14.71
4.42
1.04
3.28
3.04
0.76
5.27
0.41
0.80
9.62
1.93
1.37
4.90
MAR
4.04
3.64
2.12
1.74
5.57
3.65
8.76
0.47
3.05
0.53
4.61
6.76
5.58
APR
2.06
2.14
5.60
2.26
2.26
1.63
6.78
2.43
7.60
1.90
0.57
0.84
1.06
MAY
0.00
1.41
0.70
0.00
0.24
3.18
0.11
0.05
0.30
0.02
1.08
1.78
1.22
JUN
0.00
0.05
0.00
0.99
0.07
0.02
2.48
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.09
0.00
0.00
JUL
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.08
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
AUG
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.10
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
SEP
1.27
0.00
0.00
0.39
0.65
0.54
0.33
0.07
0.00
0.42
0.37
0.00
0.80
YEAR
1891
1892
1893
1894
1895
1896
1897
1898
1899
1900
YEAR
1901
1902
1903
1904
1905
1906
1907
JAN
0.77
1.40
5.30
7.02
9.11
8.52
3.72
2.17
7.27
5.49
JAN
4.30
2.31
6.25
1.85
6.95
4.93
8.22
FEB
10.68
4.60
4.25
8.60
4.07
0.25
4.96
2.67
0.45
0.99
FEB
5.91
14.74
2.07
5.45
4.65
7.70
4.10
MAR
1.35
2.82
9.95
1.64
3.08
3.69
4.86
1.39
9.31
3.58
MAR
0.94
3.23
11.06
8.35
5.15
8.69
10.85
APR
2.57
1.83
1.65
0.66
2.02
3.07
0.22
0.52
1.21
2.21
APR
2.01
1.83
0.25
3.14
2.30
1.50
0.10
MAY
0.60
3.95
0.36
2.36
1.15
1.66
0.24
1.35
0.95
0.94
MAY
0.52
0.64
0.00
0.02
3.47
3.85
0.35
JUN
0.10
0.00
-0.72
0.00
-0.10
0.06
0.14
-JUN
-0.00
0.00
-0.05
0.98
1.10
JUL
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.01
0.00
0.05
0.00
0.00
0.00
-JUL
-0.00
0.00
0.00
0.02
0.00
0.00
AUG
0.00
0.00
0.00
-0.00
0.73
--0.05
-AUG
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.50
0.00
0.00
--
SEP
0.70
0.25
0.25
2.77
0.18
0.35
0.17
2.21
0.00
0.13
SEP
0.64
0.00
0.00
4.70
0.00
0.30
0.40
2
OCT
2.75
1.06
0.00
1.64
2.47
1.42
1.37
0.10
0.79
0.42
0.00
9.50
0.00
OCT
0.45
0.93
0.75
3.59
0.49
1.88
1.49
0.40
7.05
2.11
OCT
0.88
2.10
0.65
3.63
0.00
0.00
3.00
NOV
0.30
3.76
0.40
0.96
2.28
0.95
0.32
10.25
1.10
1.21
6.17
2.64
0.00
DEC
1.34
2.50
12.59
5.58
1.41
1.07
8.91
2.90
2.20
4.58
5.07
20.38
2.34
ANN
37.03
23.77
23.89
26.22
21.07
16.79
37.73
18.87
23.44
19.71
27.89
44.26
25.30
NOV
0.58
5.05
4.40
0.40
1.89
6.79
0.54
0.86
3.70
7.87
NOV
3.28
2.74
8.59
2.37
2.50
2.30
0.00
DEC
8.10
7.15
3.50
13.71
2.15
4.87
2.13
2.24
4.42
2.48
DEC
1.80
2.23
0.35
2.11
2.09
8.53
5.50
ANN
25.90
27.98
30.41
41.48
24.14
31.86
18.43
13.87
34.55
25.80
ANN
20.28
29.82
29.22
32.12
27.18
38.78
33.62
�1908
1909
1910
YEAR
1911
1912
1913
1914
1915
1916
1917
1918
1919
1920
YEAR
1921
1922
1923
1924
1925
1926
1927
1928
1929
1930
1931
AVE.
DIV.
6.55
19.90
5.15
JAN
16.03
4.46
5.57
9.41
10.05
15.49
2.72
1.25
1.70
2.90
JAN
5.82
3.95
4.45
3.15
2.65
6.35
4.75
1.85
1.05
6.32
3.90
5.49
54
4.85
9.35
2.62
FEB
5.63
0.61
0.37
5.64
10.23
5.77
4.60
4.33
9.12
2.00
FEB
3.30
6.35
1.85
1.10
7.80
8.37
10.45
3.30
1.90
5.85
1.60
4.72
54
2.35
4.60
6.50
MAR
5.71
4.65
2.05
1.03
2.17
2.85
1.20
3.11
3.07
5.57
MAR
1.65
4.15
0.00
2.55
2.85
0.25
2.75
5.30
1.65
4.70
1.80
3.94
54
0.40
0.03
0.50
APR
1.63
2.17
0.58
2.27
1.63
0.07
0.75
0.44
0.04
1.95
APR
0.80
0.78
6.60
0.30
2.55
5.60
2.10
0.30
1.95
0.75
0.45
1.83
54
0.42
0.00
0.00
MAY
0.50
1.86
0.82
0.25
5.55
0.25
0.20
-0.07
0.00
MAY
1.35
0.70
0.00
0.00
5.00
0.30
0.00
0.25
0.00
0.30
1.10
0.95
54
0.00
0.10
0.05
JUN
0.25
0.45
0.25
0.65
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.30
JUN
0.00
-0.60
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.35
0.00
1.75
0.00
0.50
0.23
54
0.00
0.00
0.00
JUL
-0.00
0.35
0.10
0.10
0.25
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
JUL
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.03
0.02
54
3
0.00
0.00
0.00
AUG
0.00
0.00
0.04
0.02
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.05
-0.10
AUG
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.90
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.02
0.03
54
0.25
1.47
0.04
SEP
0.00
0.73
0.00
0.05
0.02
0.65
0.10
6.60
0.60
0.10
SEP
0.60
0.00
0.65
0.00
0.50
0.00
0.10
0.00
0.35
0.75
0.00
0.58
54
1.41
1.80
1.21
OCT
0.85
0.77
0.00
1.57
0.02
0.70
0.00
0.46
0.25
2.88
OCT
0.50
2.02
0.25
2.45
0.50
1.20
2.50
0.00
0.00
0.25
-1.37
53
2.04
1.77
0.70
NOV
1.10
1.82
5.78
2.62
0.55
1.35
1.25
4.20
1.10
5.92
NOV
1.60
3.25
0.50
2.95
2.20
6.25
3.20
3.80
0.00
2.50
-2.65
53
3.95
11.39
1.80
DEC
3.71
1.13
9.23
8.51
4.45
6.75
1.55
2.40
6.18
7.47
DEC
10.10
8.70
2.35
3.95
2.10
1.30
5.30
5.15
3.20
0.30
-4.82
53
22.22
50.41
18.57
ANN
35.41
18.65
25.04
32.12
34.69
34.13
12.37
22.84
22.13
29.19
ANN
25.72
29.90
17.25
16.45
26.15
29.62
31.50
19.95
11.85
21.72
-26.63
sum
�Santa Cruz City, 1931/1932—2008/2009
Precipitation in Santa Cruz City, 1931/1932 – 2008/2009
Source: Compiled from issues of the Santa Cruz Sentinel by library staff, June 2001. Starting with the 20012002 rainfall season, statistics were derived from the California Dept. of Water Resources, which measures
annual precipitation from October-September.
SEASON
1931-32
1932-33
1933-34
1934-35
1935-36
1936-37
1937-38
1938-39
1939-40
1940-41
1941-42
1942-43
1943-44
1944-45
1945-46
1946-47
1947-48
1948-49
1949-50
1951-52
1952-53
1953-54
1954-55
1955-56
1956-57
1957-58
1958-59
1959-60
INCHES
26.60
21.65
18.25
29.52
32.91
34.57
42.71
20.02
44.75
61.62
42.15
39.57
27.39
33.19
30.11
19.21
24.12
29.90
31.22
44.62
24.19
23.72
24.22
39.30
22.16
50.17
20.48
25.80
SEASON
1960-61
1961-62
1962-63
1963-64
1964-65
1965-66
1966-67
1967-68
1968-69
1969-70
1970-71
1971-72
1972-73
1973-74
1974-75
1975-76
1976-77
1977-78
1978-79
1980-81
1981-82
1982-83
1983-84
1984-85
1985-86
1986-87
1987-88
1988-89
INCHES
17.63
27.88
33.86
18.90
30.90
20.02
40.57
19.19
44.26
44.03
34.57
19.97
44.36
39.59
26.22
13.88
15.93
38.33
29.57
21.71
47.06
52.95
26.13
29.50
39.54
17.59
18.71
23.24
4
SEASON
1989-90
1990-91
1991-92
1992-93
1993-94
1994-95
1995-96
1996-97
1997-98
1998-99
1999-00
2000-01
2001-02
2002-03
2003-04
2004-05
2005-06
2006-07
2007-08
2008-09
INCHES
17.43
20.45
27.61
36.71
22.56
43.07
31.43
36.11
60.06
33.25
35.39
24.15
28.82
29.07
24.43
40.25
42.66
17.20
25.03
24.56
�Highs, 1897—1930
Highest Temperature in Santa Cruz City, 1897--1930 (°F)
Source: Reproduced from an unpublished manuscript compiled by Ray Collett from unpublished records,
USWB
STATION: 87 Garfield Street
YEAR
1897
1898
1899
1900
1901
1902
1903
1904
1905
1906
1907
1908
1909
1910
YEAR
1911
1912
1913
1914
1915
1916
1917
1918
1919
1920
YEAR
1921
1922
1923
1924
1925
1926
1927
1928
1929
1930
JAN
71
70
81
76
71
70
77
70
71
77
76
74
66
70
JAN
78
79
71
70
67
59
73
77
76
83
JAN
69
75
75
73
70
77
75
76
68
71
FEB
75
81
82
77
81
68
73
67
79
78
77
75
65
72
FEB
67
73
74
75
67
83
76
75
63
71
FEB
79
69
76
80
74
85
77
75
72
86
MAR
70
76
86
81
80
74
73
75
79
82
76
78
70
78
MAR
83
72
81
90
88
86
77
81
75
70
MAR
79
75
85
76
82
87
76
78
76
84
APR
90
95
88
77
79
79
78
92
77
90
86
83
84
94
APR
75
71
84
88
88
87
82
90
77
77
APR
93
84
83
81
82
93
86
83
78
83
ELEVATION: 20 feet
MAY
91
76
74
84
78
80
95
89
90
78
82
84
92
93
MAY
88
94
76
87
83
82
75
91
85
86
MAY
75
90
84
87
85
88
96
85
90
79
JUN
85
100
89
89
99
92
100
94
79
98
93
89
87
83
JUN
85
93
94
97
87
90
89
90
89
102
JUN
98
89
85
84
97
86
92
85
103
JUL
89
86
82
87
85
89
96
88
102
95
92
82
83
90
JUL
92
91
102
79
87
87
88
86
81
87
JUL
96
84
87
86
95
94
81
83
88
AUG
89
94
86
108
85
92
92
85
90
96
85
84
84
91
AUG
85
89
95
90
90
88
82
89
86
88
AUG
88
92
96
81
89
104
82
76
82
5
SEP
89
101
90
96
90
93
93
108
96
98
85
93
100
91
SEP
85
95
106
95
92
90
100
82
89
92
SEP
100
93
92
94
87
90
84
100
80
78
OCT
85
92
92
92
95
82
90
89
91
97
88
88
95
96
OCT
93
89
95
93
90
83
101
95
90
81
OCT
99
85
90
85
90
93
89
90
80
92
NOV
78
89
74
89
86
74
75
88
82
84
81
80
82
75
NOV
77
80
81
88
78
76
83
72
84
75
NOV
89
77
82
80
81
88
82
75
86
83
DEC
77
76
72
77
75
70
72
71
72
76
80
68
73
75
DEC
77
66
74
66
73
72
80
76
75
67
DEC
75
74
74
74
78
71
72
72
70
76
ANN
91
101
92
108
99
93
100
108
102
98
93
93
100
96
ANN
93
95
106
97
92
90
101
95
90
102
ANN
100
93
96
94
97
104
96
100
103
�Lows, 1897—1930
Lowest Temperature in Santa Cruz City, 1897--1930 (°F)
Source: Reproduced from an unpublished manuscript compiled by Ray Collett from unpublished records,
USWB
STATION: 87 Garfield Street
YEAR
1897
1898
1899
1900
1901
1902
1903
1904
1905
1906
1907
1908
1909
1910
YEAR
1911
1912
1913
1914
1915
1916
1917
1918
1919
1920
YEAR
1921
1922
1923
1924
1925
1926
1927
1928
1929
1930
JAN
30
26
31
30
23
26
30
27
30
29
29
33
32
27
JAN
29
31
24
30
29
27
24
29
25
24
JAN
28
20
29
24
28
29
30
25
29
28
FEB
30
30
26
31
26
28
22
30
27
36
34
31
32
26
FEB
26
30
29
30
33
29
27
30
32
30
FEB
30
29
27
35
39
35
32
32
26
33
MAR
30
29
30
32
30
31
31
31
30
31
32
30
31
36
MAR
30
33
29
34
33
33
28
34
31
32
MAR
38
31
29
32
34
42
34
36
32
34
APR
36
36
33
32
29
33
31
33
36
34
37
30
32
38
APR
37
33
32
37
38
35
30
33
36
33
APR
31
30
36
35
35
43
34
35
29
39
ELEVATION: 20 feet
MAY
38
37
31
37
34
35
33
36
36
35
39
36
36
38
MAY
35
36
33
42
35
33
34
34
39
35
MAY
35
35
38
37
42
40
37
40
40
36
JUN
41
40
40
41
34
38
36
40
40
42
40
37
41
39
JUN
39
42
39
40
39
39
37
40
40
38
JUN
42
44
40
40
40
41
42
45
40
JUL
41
41
38
40
36
40
38
41
40
44
45
45
40
42
JUL
45
43
43
43
43
40
43
38
43
39
JUL
44
44
43
42
45
45
44
45
45
AUG
45
42
40
43
41
41
40
43
39
46
45
40
42
40
AUG
44
42
43
44
42
42
42
44
40
46
AUG
44
40
45
43
42
44
44
45
45
6
SEP
45
42
40
37
38
39
38
44
36
42
40
40
41
40
SEP
40
44
42
39
39
40
42
46
43
39
SEP
38
41
44
40
41
35
41
40
40
42
OCT
35
38
33
33
37
40
40
38
34
32
40
35
36
39
OCT
40
34
34
37
36
35
35
38
29
35
OCT
39
34
36
35
42
39
38
36
42
39
NOV
29
29
37
36
36
31
32
36
31
27
33
29
30
32
NOV
32
33
32
31
29
28
36
31
29
33
NOV
30
31
36
31
30
38
35
32
32
32
DEC
27
36
31
25
25
28
30
30
24
29
33
25
26
28
DEC
27
27
30
27
23
28
32
28
27
29
DEC
30
32
28
24
32
28
30
29
35
29
ANN
27
26
26
25
23
26
22
27
24
27
29
25
26
26
ANN
26
27
24
27
23
27
24
28
25
24
ANN
28
20
27
24
28
28
30
25
26
28
�Average Maximum, 1899—1930
Average Maximum Temperature in Santa Cruz City, 1899--1930 (°F)
Source: Reproduced from an unpublished manuscript compiled by Ray Collett from unpublished records,
USWB
* Data as given in manuscript
YEAR
1899
1900
1901
1902
1903
1904
1905
1906
1907
1908
1909
1910
YEAR
1911
1912
1913
1914
1915
1916
1917
1918
1919
1920
YEAR
1921
1922
1923
1924
1925
1926
1927
1928
1929
1930
AVE.
DIV.
JAN
64.6
64.5
60.0
61.5
62.3
60.8
60.5
61.3
58.7
61.8
58.6
56.6
JAN
59.5
61.8
56.7
59.5
60.4
53.7
58.7
63.9
64.1
62.9
JAN
59.0
59.6
59.3
62.9
60.1
65.7
62.3
63.8
58.3
60.4
60.8
32
FEB
63.3
66.4
63.0
59.4
60.5
58.8
64.9
64.1
65.5
62.0
59.2
60.2
FEB
59.2
65.7
62.9
64.1
60.0
65.4
60.5
61.9
58.6
62.1
FEB
64.1
58.4
62.4
68.6
62.3
66.5
62.9
65.7
61.5
67.1
62.7
32
MAR
62.4
67.7
68.9
64.4
62.0
61.5
67.4
62.6
62.1
66.9
62.1
64.3
MAR
63.2
61.0
65.5
70.1
68.9
66.7
63.7
65.4
61.7
62.0
MAR
65.3
62.0
69.5
64.1
68.1
74.1
64.6
67.3
63.5
68.7
65.2
32
APR
70.0
65.9
66.1
67.9
68.1
68.5
67.9
71.2
69.5
69.8
70.2
71.2
APR
64.7
63.9
68.3
70.2
67.5
72.4
67.7
71.6
69.1
66.7
APR
69.6
65.2
65.4
63.8
68.4
72.1
67.8
72.0
65.4
70.5
68.4
32
MAY
67.9
74.6
69.4
71.5
70.3
70.7
69.4
68.6
69.8
69.9
68.5
73.1
MAY
68.0
70.2
69.0
69.2
67.7
71.0
67.5
69.5
70.6
71.9
MAY
66.0
72.4
73.5
67.6
72.7
76.6
75.6
71.9
70.8
69.6
70.5
32
JUN
71.2
76.0
77.0
76.5
77.7
74.2
71.5
76.7
72.4
72.1
70.7
72.7
JUN
69.2
76.5
74.7
72.6
74.3
73.3
76.4
76.4
76.7
75.0
JUN
79.9
75.3
71.7
68.1
74.8
76.5
73.5
75.6
76.7
JUL
72.3
73.9
75.3
77.7
74.7
74.6
77.0
79.9
73.1
70.7
73.2
72.4
JUL
72.0
75.7
76.4
72.2
74.5
75.4
76.8
76.5
73.9
77.5
JUL
75.6
74.1
77.5
73.8
75.8
77.5
73.1
73.6
71.9
AUG
76.1
76.4
74.9
75.1
77.0
75.5
76.0
74.0
71.9
71.4
73.3
69.9
AUG
73.9
77.7
79.1
70.6
78.4
73.1
72.2
74.9
75.1
73.3
AUG
75.9
9.0*
78.4
75.9
75.9
79.3
73.5
70.3
71.7
SEP
77.5
77.9
73.3
76.5
74.5
77.5
77.4
79.4
74.1
73.5
74.1
73.5
SEP
73.7
78.6
80.6
74.2
76.8
75.4
81.1
72.7
74.6
76.5
SEP
77.2
78.3
76.0
88.1
77.0
76.7
75.8
76.0
66.9
71.2
74.4 74.8 74.5 76.1
31
31
31
32
7
OCT
70.3
72.3
76.4
70.3
74.9
73.0
75.6
82.2
71.5
61.0
72.1
73.3
OCT
72.2
73.2
73.5
74.3
72.1
65.3
73.3
75.1
73.5
71.0
OCT
74.4
70.3
73.2
76.3
75.8
77.5
74.4
68.7
72.6
75.6
73.0
32
NOV
65.7
68.8
67.4
63.5
64.7
70.1
68.2
67.9
69.4
66.5
65.3
65.6
NOV
68.3
68.6
64.4
74.5
67.1
65.1
68.8
63.9
69.3
63.5
NOV
69.1
64.6
71.3
68.5
68.2
70.0
67.4
67.2
69.7
68.6
67.5
32
DEC
62.5
63.8
64.5
61.8
65.1
61.6
63.4
63.4
62.5
59.4
59.9
64.2
DEC
61.1
61.3
59.2
57.8
60.9
57.5
66.5
59.7
61.5
59.7
DEC
61.6
60.3
62.5
62.0
68.5
61.9
61.1
61.8
62.4
65.4
62.0
32
�Average Minimum, 1899—1930
Average Minimum Temperature in Santa Cruz City, 1899--1930 (°F)
SOURCE: Reproduced from an unpublished manuscript compiled by Ray Collett from unpublished records,
USWB
STATION: 87 Garfield Street
YEAR
1899
1900
1901
1902
1903
1904
1905
1906
1907
1908
1909
1910
YEAR
1911
1912
1913
1914
1915
1916
1917
1918
1919
1920
YEAR
1921
1922
1923
1924
1925
1926
1927
1928
1929
1930
AVE.
DIV.
JAN
39.0
41.4
38.0
32.8
36.5
33.8
40.7
39.7
39.4
41.5
45.2
35.9
JAN
39.2
42.3
35.4
40.9
38.8
37.5
33.4
36.5
35.6
38.3
JAN
38.3
33.6
37.1
35.4
38.4
36.9
41.3
39.3
36.6
38.4
38.1
32
FEB
34.6
38.3
41.1
41.2
31.6
40.8
40.6
45.1
46.3
39.0
40.0
37.4
FEB
35.5
40.9
37.1
39.8
42.3
43.3
37.9
38.9
40.5
38.8
FEB
39.7
39.6
37.8
41.7
44.4
44.2
43.7
40.0
36.5
41.6
40.0
32
MAR
38.9
43.8
39.1
35.7
40.4
42.5
44.2
43.7
42.2
38.0
39.1
43.5
MAR
43.3
40.5
37.1
43.3
42.5
40.9
34.5
42.0
40.5
39.9
MAR
44.8
39.9
39.1
39.3
42.1
47.6
41.5
48.2
40.4
43.5
41.3
32
ELEVATION: 20 feet
APR
40.4
41.8
37.2
40.4
39.0
41.6
43.7
42.6
45.8
42.4
41.6
43.8
APR
44.4
41.1
40.9
43.7
45.5
44.0
39.8
40.8
44.5
42.0
APR
40.6
39.9
45.1
44.4
46.4
51.0
42.9
42.9
40.8
45.9
42.7
32
MAY
39.2
44.3
42.4
41.5
42.8
42.8
42.1
46.0
47.0
40.5
42.0
46.3
MAY
43.0
46.1
44.6
47.6
45.5
41.7
41.9
42.5
45.9
42.6
MAY
45.4
43.4
44.2
46.5
51.6
46.4
44.1
49.2
46.1
44.1
44.4
32
JUN
46.0
48.2
40.8
43.3
46.1
46.7
45.7
46.5
48.7
43.8
46.9
44.0
JUN
48.0
49.4
47.2
46.5
44.3
45.0
43.2
48.3
45.4
46.9
JUN
48.1
50.6
47.3
48.3
49.3
50.5
50.8
48.2
48.8
JUL
47.8
45.7
44.7
45.5
45.5
48.0
48.6
49.9
51.5
51.0
46.5
49.6
JUL
50.8
49.9
50.2
49.8
49.2
47.8
49.1
49.7
50.3
48.5
JUL
50.0
53.6
48.5
49.0
53.0
50.2
49.9
51.1
50.3
AUG
48.0
49.2
48.2
50.5
47.0
48.8
47.6
51.2
51.7
49.6
47.7
47.5
AUG
49.7
48.3
51.5
50.5
49.6
48.5
50.6
51.9
50.6
52.5
AUG
5061
49.1
51.7
51.5
50.6
52.1
50.6
50.0
50.5
46.9 49.2
31
31
49.9
31
8
SEP
45.1
46.9
45.0
48.0
46.3
50.7
45.5
47.7
46.4
48.3
48.8
46.1
SEP
45.7
50.4
49.0
46.4
46.3
48.8
48.2
53.6
47.8
48.9
SEP
48.1
48.7
51.8
47.6
48.7
45.6
46.5
48.2
48.7
51.4
48.0
32
OCT
41.8
43.2
44.0
45.6
45.3
48.0
40.1
41.9
48.5
43.1
46.8
45.1
OCT
46.1
39.8
43.1
45.6
41.4
43.7
47.0
48.9
40.2
45.1
OCT
47.2
46.7
45.4
45.3
48.2
48.4
46.2
45.4
50.8
46.6
45.1
32
NOV
45.1
42.2
42.4
38.7
43.7
41.7
38.4
38.8
40.7
42.0
41.4
40.6
NOV
38.1
40.6
45.0
38.1
38.4
36.7
43.5
41.5
36.4
42.2
NOV
41.2
38.8
44.1
40.8
41.7
45.8
45.3
42.1
37.9
41.3
41.1
32
DEC
36.7
36.6
34.3
37.3
36.5
36.7
33.9
39.6
40.3
36.3
36.6
38.8
DEC
35.5
34.5
38.9
35.7
37.0
35.1
40.2
35.8
37.7
40.5
DEC
41.4
41.9
37.5
37.9
38.7
37.1
38.3
36.6
45.0
35.5
37.6
32
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Contents
Aptos 1885-1915
Boulder Creek 1888-1916
Ben Lomond 1899 1916
Felton 1888-1916
Laurel 1889-1918
Point Ano Nuevo Lighthouse 1876-1890
1
�Aptos, 1885—1915
Precipitation (inches) at Aptos, SP Station, 1885—1915
[The abbreviation SP is not defined in the original. Based on the known existence of a station, we assume it
refers to the Southern Pacific Railroad – Editor]
Source: Reproduced from an unpublished manuscript compiled by Ray Collett from published records, USWB
STATION: Aptos, SP Station
ELEVATION: 102 feet
YEAR JAN
FEB
MAR APR MAY JUN JUL
AUG SEP
OCT NOV
DEC
ANN
1885
1886
1887
1888
1889
1890
1891
1892
1893
1894
1895
0.19
0.80
8.82
1.50
0.87
4.60
13.16
4.90
3.41
6.05
2.95
0.43
4.09
0.76
5.32
5.90
3.16
3.01
2.67
7.97
0.92
2.85
1.78
7.10
1.61
9.50
0.85
1.25
2.84
1.95
1.54
0.89
1.88
0.13
0.27
0.19
0.79
1.71
1.66
0.20
2.47
0.42
2.50
1.39
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.02
0.70
0.05
0.00
7.49
9.40
0.07
1.36
0.33
2.93
0.15
3.83
1.53
3.72
4.31
18.29
2.93
7.64
8.72
3.48
13.32
2.31
20.14
22.94
17.68
33.81
37.94
33.97
29.27
27.30
23.93
37.12
24.86
YEAR JAN
FEB
MAR
APR
MAY JUN
JUL
AUG SEP
OCT
NOV DEC
ANN
1896
1897
1898
1899
1900
1901
1902
1903
1904
1905
YEAR
1906
1907
1908
1909
1910
1911
1912
1913
1914
1915
AVE.
DIV.
0.00
6.27
3.52
0.22
0.53
5.25
10.99
2.62
5.90
5.28
FEB
6.10
3.87
3.95
8.97
1.93
4.69
0.44
0.34
6.54
9.28
4.32
31
2.90
4.03
1.17
13.14
2.19
1.10
3.19
7.32
9.68
4.22
MAR
7.57
12.56
0.88
4.26
4.38
8.10
3.78
1.72
0.78
1.87
4.26
31
5.01
0.00
0.32
1.25
1.53
2.25
1.82
1.62
2.33
1.87
APR
1.52
0.42
0.74
0.00
0.66
2.08
3.23
0.38
1.93
1.30
1.98
31
1.59
0.30
1.17
1.00
0.59
0.25
0.56
0.00
0.38
2.89
MAY
4.04
0.11
0.46
0.00
0.00
0.20
2.00
0.86
0.18
4.33
1.05
31
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
JUL
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.48
0.03
0.00
0.02
31
0.76
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.21
0.00
AUG
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.08
0.00
0.00
0.03
31
1.64
1.69
0.76
6.01
1.58
1.52
2.95
0.54
2.83
0.00
OCT
0.00
1.80
1.40
1.32
1.23
1.18
0.81
0.00
1.63
0.00
1.66
31
5.92
0.82
0.75
4.24
8.95
2.60
2.86
5.99
1.65
3.01
NOV
2.04
0.00
2.37
1.82
0.73
0.58
1.51
5.48
0.55
0.30
2.66
31
32.20
15.88
12.36
36.65
22.02
19.52
26.69
24.10
30.03
24.50
ANN
40.36
37.37
18.23
46.72
15.99
36.01
18.09
22.72
36.03
30.65
27.58
31
2.86
7.61
0.95
5.85
0.50
10.29
1.08
0.92
3.40
7.56
11.80
9.63
1.28
1.23
6.43
4.56
4.95
2.12
5.42
1.71
5.17
JAN
6.96
10.28
4.99
20.33
5.06
15.75
4.30
5.11
13.92
7.68
6.12
31
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.25
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.24
0.00
0.00
0.10
0.20
0.00
0.00
0.10
0.10
0.00
0.05
0.05
JUN
0.35
0.98
0.00
0.17
0.00
0.30
0.30
0.25
0.46
0.00
0.13
31
0.18
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
2
0.07
0.00
0.47
0.45
0.00
0.40
1.00
0.65
0.22
2.00
0.00
0.26
0.00
1.40
0.00
0.27
0.48
0.00
0.30
3.56
0.00
SEP
0.50
0.46
0.15
0.85
0.15
0.00
0.97
0.00
0.00
0.07
0.47
31
10.65
0.84
1.11
5.75
2.33
0.28
0.27
3.66
3.16
0.71
1.53
4.49
1.39
1.84
4.36
1.82
1.02
2.10
0.29
1.73
2.01
DEC
11.28
6.89
3.29
9.00
1.85
3.13
0.75
8.02
10.01
5.82
4.88
31
�Boulder Creek, 1888—1916
Precipitation at Boulder Creek, SPRR, 1888—1916
[Measurement units are not given in the original. Based on comparison with reports published in newspapers
of the time period, we assume the measurements are in inches. The abbreviation SPRR is also not defined.
Based on the known existence of a station, we assume it refers to the Southern Pacific Railroad. -- Editor]
Source: Reproduced from an unpublished manuscript compiled by Ray Collett from published records, USWB
STATION: Boulder Creek, SPRR
ELEVATION: 470 feet
e = estimated
YEAR JAN
1888
1889
1890
1891
1892
1893
1894
1895
1896
1897
1898
1899
YEAR
1900
1901
1902
1903
1904
1905
1906
1907
1908
1909
YEAR
1910
1911
1912
1913
1914
1915
1916
AVE.
1.24
29.40
2.46
4.60
10.04
14.92
12.56
26.86
3.17
1.91
20.15
JAN
11.06
12.09
3.35
11.14
2.98
8.58
26.71
13.87
7.22
39.42
JAN
8.40
33.95
7.48
9.30
30.39
14.43
27.43
14.11
FEB
1.80
10.62
34.03
9.51
9.57
13.87
4.40
0.24
10.41
8.26
0.62
FEB
0.93
11.53
25.42
4.66
18.33
10.49
10.00
3.62
10.68
15.29
FEB
4.22
6.26
0.57
0.29
9.06
21.62
6.83
9.40
MAR
19.58
11.77
5.57
11.29
16.91
2.11
5.89
4.25
11.56
1.06
24.49
MAR
5.49
1.65
8.54
14.90
17.20
8.57
18.96
25.28
2.01
8.48
MAR
10.46
10.39
7.87
3.93
1.40
5.34
3.76
9.60
APR
0.39
2.29
6.81
1.99
3.49
2.44
3.55
8.47
0.69
0.60
1.64
APR
1.75
5.48
4.13
2.94
4.02
2.07
1.63
0.82
0.56
0.00
APR
1.21
4.04
3.57
0.67
2.24
3.39
0.00
2.53
MAY JUN
JUL
AUG
SEP
OCT
NOV
DEC
ANN
4.78
1.60
2.40
6.03
0.65
3.26
1.83
1.81
0.00
2.82
0.24
MAY
1.34
2.52
1.15
0.00
0.37
6.02
7.23
0.14
0.89
0.00
MAY
0.00
0.53
2.77
0.73
0.97
8.15
0.02
2.08
e0.01
0.00
0.00
0.08
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.07
0.00
0.00
0.00
JUL
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
-0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
JUL
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.17
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.01
e0.07
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.94
0.00
0.00
0.00
AUG
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.38
0.00
0.00
0.03
0.00
0.03
AUG
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.05
0.51
0.00
0.30
1.17
0.39
0.57
2.62
0.17
0.37
-2.06
0.00
SEP
0.05
1.68
0.00
0.00
9.10
-0.21
0.49
0.10
1.39
SEP
-0.00
1.94
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.55
0.82
0.00
19.68
0.00
0.03
2.20
0.54
6.70
0.65
2.57
4.12
1.07
9.18
OCT
4.70
2.17
4.16
1.46
8.70
0.00
0.00
3.52
1.14
1.56
OCT
1.72
0.25
0.38
0.00
1.72
0.00
1.54
2.75
11.07
9.56
0.25
1.06
12.79
0.60
1.76
3.08
10.93
1.26
0.62
7.09
NOV
13.13
6.03
6.52
12.61
1.99
4.97
4.57
0.00
2.63
3.50
NOV
0.77
1.25
1.77
9.47
0.05
2.14
1.28
4.58
9.69
38.73
9.45
11.97
21.11
4.59
30.53
4.88
10.30
3.76
2.33
6.26
DEC
3.34
1.55
3.36
0.93
4.44
3.08
16.05
8.33
5.80
12.43
DEC
2.25
4.98
2.25
13.16
12.77
9.52
13.53
9.36
95.76
65.68
65.58
69.91
46.96
78.60
37.01
66.81
35.68
21.19
72.20
ANN
41.79
44.70
57.13
48.64
67.51
43.78
86.36
56.79
31.03
82.27
ANN
29.03
61.65
20.35
37.83
59.28
64.59
54.94
55.58
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.39
0.00
0.00
0.71
0.46
2.53
JUN
0.00
0.00
0.50
0.00
0.00
0.00
1.00
0.69
0.00
0.17
JUN
0.00
0.00
0.75
0.11
0.68
0.00
0.00
0.29
3
�Ben Lomond, 1899—1916
Precipitation at Ben Lomond, SPRR, 1899--1916
[Measurement units are not given in the original. Based on comparison with reports published in newspapers
of the time period, we assume the measurements are in inches. The abbreviation SPRR is also not defined.
Based on the known existence of a station, we assume it refers to the Southern Pacific Railroad. -- Editor]
Source: Reproduced from an unpublished manuscript compiled by Ray Collett from published records, USWB
STATION: Ben Lomond, SPRR
ELEVATION: 300 feet
e = estimated
YEAR JAN
FEB
MAR
APR
MAY JUN
JUL
AUG SEP
OCT
NOV
DEC
ANN
1899
1900
1901
1902
1903
1904
1905
1906
1907
1908
YEAR
1909
1910
1911
1912
1913
1914
1915
1916
AVE.
0.61
1.02
e13.00
30.95
4.86
17.97
8.14
10.09
5.05
10.10
FEB
18.94
3.94
8.17
0.67
0.39
8.46
17.76
7.25
9.30
25.56
6.23
e1.80
7.33
15.19
19.45
9.19
17.63
23.68
3.20
MAR
7.64
8.74
9.69
8.09
4.70
1.59
4.48
4.05
9.90
1.54
3.70
e6.10
3.66
0.40
4.51
2.42
1.94
0.57
0.63
APR
0.00
0.74
5.65
4.69
0.90
2.50
1.55
0.00
2.31
0.41
1.40
2.33
1.32
0.00
0.45
6.00
7.35
-0.66
MAY
0.00
0.00
0.84
3.38
0.94
0.67
8.32
-1.89
0.00
0.00
-0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
JUL
0.00
0.00
--0.40
0.00
0.00
0.05
0.02
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.30
0.00
0.00
-0.00
AUG
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
-0.00
0.00
0.00
0.02
9.85
5.09
2.07
5.16
1.69
9.71
0.00
0.00
2.25
0.90
OCT
2.30
1.80
1.05
0.59
0.00
1.84
-0.59
2.49
8.02
12.78
6.41
6.06
16.30
2.27
4.73
4.74
0.00
3.40
NOV
2.97
1.23
1.39
2.90
11.00
-1.24
1.55
4.83
6.51
2.75
1.84
3.00
1.35
3.82
3.04
13.50
11.02
4.62
DEC
14.15
3.51
5.62
2.68
27.19
12.88
10.88
15.88
8.01
56.63
45.10
47.42
61.56
51.33
67.87
45.51
81.64
60.42
32.95
ANN
90.27
27.05
70.85
34.95
58.38
54.35
60.36
59.05
55.86
1.20
2.13
e12.20
3.72
11.54
2.40
11.99
24.70
15.92
9.17
JAN
42.57
6.87
38.44
9.20
12.68
25.85
16.13
29.07
15.88
2.92
0.00
0.06
0.36
0.00
-0.00
1.47
1.33
0.00
JUN
0.15
-0.00
0.75
0.18
0.56
0.00
0.00
0.43
4
0.00
0.00
1.61
--6.99
-0.22
0.60
0.27
SEP
1.55
0.22
0.00
2.00
0.00
-0.00
0.61
0.78
�Felton, 1888—1916
Precipitation at Felton, SPRR, 1888--1916
[Measurement units are not given in the original. Based on comparison with reports published in newspapers
of the time period, we assume the measurements are in inches. The abbreviation SPRR is also not defined.
Based on the known existence of a station, we assume it refers to the Southern Pacific Railroad. -- Editor]
Source: Reproduced from an unpublished manuscript compiled by Ray Collett from published records, USWB
STATION: Felton, SPRR
ELEVATION: 275 feet
e = estimated
YEAR JAN
FEB
MAR
APR
MAY
JUN
JUL
AUG SEP
OCT
NOV
DEC
ANN
1888
1889
1890
1891
1892
1893
1894
1895
1896
1897
1898
1899
YEAR
1900
1901
1902
1903
1904
1905
1906
1907
1908
1909
YEAR
1910
1911
1912
1913
1914
1915
1916
AVE.
-1.98
7.11
21.69
11.13
5.88
12.78
4.53
0.36
e8.83
6.80
0.62
FEB
0.94
--3.79
11.03
9.74
7.88
5.32
8.68
15.33
FEB
3.05
5.49
0.58
0.24
7.42
15.56
6.76
7.06
-13.48
10.00
6.43
5.64
12.52
0.60
4.41
2.89
9.70
1.45
23.45
MAR
5.04
--12.13
16.00
7.43
14.02
19.51
2.13
6.56
MAR
7.47
9.65
6.43
3.10
1.17
3.33
4.08
8.02
-1.10
0.29
4.07
3.12
1.99
1.54
3.00
5.77
0.54
0.53
1.47
APR
3.56
--2.51
3.29
2.39
1.55
0.61
0.81
0.00
APR
0.43
4.81
3.89
0.32
2.69
1.86
0.00
2.12
-4.28
1.64
1.24
4.24
0.50
2.60
1.75
1.67
0.70
3.18
0.17
MAY
e1.30
--0.00
0.48
4.52
6.55
0.00
0.58
0.00
MAY
0.00
0.56
2.40
0.48
0.30
7.24
0.00
1.78
-0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.74
0.00
0.00
0.54
0.00
2.95
JUN
e0.00
--0.00
0.00
0.00
1.78
0.00
0.00
0.10
JUN
0.00
0.00
0.62
0.27
0.81
0.00
0.00
0.31
e0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.10
0.00
0.00
0.00
JUL
e0 00
--0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
JUL
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.37
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.02
-0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
1.08
0.00
0.00
0.00
AUG
0.00
--0.00
0.48
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
AUG
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.06
0.00
16.91
0.00
0.42
1.69
0.68
7.11
0.14
2.40
2.94
0.80
10.54
OCT
4.72
--1.51
6.77
0.00
0.00
3.53
1.36
1.78
OCT
1.39
1.39
0.64
0.00
1.82
0.00
0.70
2.56
7.82
5.68
0.12
1.20
7.11
4.15
0.70
2.80
10.91
1.27
0.85
5.73
NOV
10.91
--12.64
3.41
3.82
3.46
0.00
3.37
2.49
NOV
1.29
1.73
2.37
9.20
0.67
1.06
1.47
3.93
7.82
34.95
6.35
14.08
15.15
3.99
24.14
e4.10
10.10
3.95
1.66
6.89
DEC
2.24
--0.91
3.56
1.60
13.35
8.79
4.85
11.37
DEC
3.16
5.09
1.55
13.56
13.61
8.13
14.21
8.86
-79.54
49.92
51.85
51.78
37.08
64.67
35.75
53.26
32.89
19.49
68.03
ANN
38.46
--42.79
54.14
37.06
64.17
53.44
29.45
72.16
ANN
24.76
53.38
26.37
36.54
52.75
49.30
52.52
47.36
-1.16
21.06
1.26
3.27
6.97
11.36
14.73
17.61
4.42
1.94
16.21
JAN
9.60
--9.30
2.36
7.56
15.36
14.47
7.57
31.39
JAN
7.47
24.66
6.42
9.00
24.26
12.12
24.61
11.77
5
0.53
0.00
0.35
1.46
0.43
0.40
3.10
0.29
0.37
-2.28
0.00
SEP
0.15
--0.00
6.76
0.00
0.22
1.21
0.10
3.14
SEP
0.50
0.00
1.47
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.69
0.87
�Laurel, 1889—1918
Precipitation at Laurel, SPRR, 1889-1918
[Measurement units are not given in the original. Based on comparison with reports published in newspapers
of the time period, we assume the measurements are in inches. The abbreviation SPRR is also not defined.
Based on the known existence of a station, we assume it refers to the Southern Pacific Railroad. -- Editor]
Source: Reproduced from an unpublished manuscript compiled by Ray Collett from published records, USWB
STATION: Laurel, SPRR
ELEVATION: 910 feet
e = estimated
YEAR JAN
FEB
MAR
APR
MAY JUN
JUL
AUG SEP
OCT
NOV
DEC
ANN
1889
1890
1891
1892
1893
1894
1895
1896
1897
1898
1899
YEAR
1900
1901
1902
1903
1904
1905
1906
1907
1908
1909
YEAR
1910
1911
1912
1913
1914
1915
1916
1917
1918
AVE.
1.50
-28.95
7.30
8.36
11.33
3.30
0.23
11.75
9.10
0.60
FEB
0.65
10.94
25.35
4.67
16.64
10.00
9.68
5.00
8.75
14.30
FEB
3.50
5.35
0.50
0.45
10.17
17.94
6.37
18.86
7.91
8.95
17.77
-7.94
6.66
12.54
1.73
5.59
5.64
8.09
1.48
24.69
MAR
5.33
1.23
6.90
14.29
19.57
8.70
15.45
21.40
2.95
7.45
MAR
8.20
15.60
6.55
3.65
1.11
4.12
4.01
1.97
7.14
8.54
1.39
-2.85
1.71
2.48
1.86
3.40
8.23
0.88
0.61
1.45
APR
3.66
7.09
3.82
3.08
4.50
2.55
1.97
0.60
0.55
0.00
APR
1.00
5.20
4.65
0.85
2.34
2.06
0.00
1.00
0.10
2.41
4.44
-0.95
3.93
0.58
4.26
2.05
1.74
0.82
3.04
0.88
MAY
2.39
2.08
1.55
0.00
0.00
4.25
6.59
0.50
0.70
0.00
MAY
0.00
0.95
2.80
1.50
0.98
7.43
0.33
0.00
0.10
1.89
0.00
-0.00
0.00
0.00
0.04
0.00
0.11
0.00
0.00
0.00
JUL
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
JUL
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.38
0.00
0.00
0.18
0.00
-0.03
0.00
-0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.64
0.00
0.00
0.00
AUG
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.42
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
AUG
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
-0.04
20.48
-0.55
1.00
0.35
4.84
0.71
2.14
3.49
1.28
10.00
OCT
4.41
2.08
4.90
1.60
6.15
0.00
0.00
2.40
0.70
1.40
OCT
1.60
2.35
0.50
0.00
1.98
0.00
1.20
0.00
-2.72
6.18
-0.99
9.60
3.27
1.68
2.25
12.13
1.40
0.30
7.97
NOV
13.77
6.42
6.69
12.70
2.50
3.70
3.70
0.00
3.10
2.00
NOV
1.70
1.05
1.80
8.82
0.58
1.10
0.78
0.92
-4.18
31.79
-8.44
22.66
2.61
24.91
4.24
9.95
3.33
1.39
5.16
DEC
1.72
1.30
3.61
1.17
4.25
2.25
15.60
10.30
6.00
11.60
DEC
0.75
4.00
1.80
16.62
11.34
14.62
15.71
2.35
-8.66
85.17
-52.59
56.11
39.77
62.28
31.97
67.31
34.04
21.96
68.53
ANN
43.36
44.36
55.46
48.07
64.87
38.00
79.06
57.85
29.75
75.57
ANN
29.69
68.80
28.85
44.77
63.32
58.23
56.82
27.81
-50.58
1.62
-1.22
2.96
8.95
10.80
e10.11
26.08
3.70
1.57
15.59
JAN
10.64
11.35
2.64
10.56
2.66
6.55
25.12
15.70
6.80
37.80
JAN
9.75
34.15
7.10
12.30
34.00
10.96
27.72
2.71
0.80
12.13
0.00
-0.00
0.00
0.00
0.83
0.00
0.00
0.58
0.82
2.19
JUN
-0.03
0.00
0.00
0.05
0.00
0.93
1.35
0.00
0.17
JUN
-0.15
0.55
0.20
0.82
0.00
0.00
0.00
-0.30
6
0.00
-0.70
0.29
0.63
0.00
0.32
0.42
0.00
2.37
0.00
SEP
0.79
1.84
0.00
0.00
8.13
0.00
0.02
0.60
0.20
0.85
SEP
0.19
0.00
2.60
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.52
0.00
-0.73
�Point Año Nuevo Lighthouse, 1876—1890
Precipitation at Point Año Nuevo Lighthouse, 1875--1890
[Measurement units are not given in the original. Based on comparison with reports published in newspapers
of the general time period, we assume the measurements are in inches. -- Editor]
Source: Reproduced from an unpublished manuscript compiled by Ray Collett from Report on the Climate of
California and Nevada, 1891, U.S. Signal Office
STATION: Point Año Nuevo Lighthouse
ELEVATION: near sea level
YEAR JAN
FEB
MAR APR
MAY JUN
JUL
AUG SEP
OCT
NOV
DEC
ANN
1875
1876
1877
1878
1879
1880
1881
1882
1883
1884
YEAR
1885
1886
1887
1888
1889
1890
AVE.
DIV.
-4.67
0.58
10.46
3.90
2.06
4.24
2.16
0.91
4.64
FEB
0.34
1.88
6.16
0.84
0.85
2.10
3.05
15
-4.14
1.47
4.85
3.73
1.72
0.64
5.75
3.83
7.28
MAR
0.45
1.61
0.39
4.72
7.17
2.25
3.33
15
-0.30
0.45
0.00
1.77
0.85
0.16
0.20
4.00
0.22
MAY
0.18
0.18
0.30
0.98
1.20
1.30
0.81
15
-0.06
0.15
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.03
0.00
0.00
0.00
JUL
0.60
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.06
15
-0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
AUG
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
15
0.01
1.92
0.34
2.37
1.43
1.11
1.30
1.53
1.10
1.55
OCT
0.40
1.45
0.00
0.00
10.80
0.00
1.58
16
12.39
0.10
0.89
0.34
3.54
0.30
1.30
2.04
0.69
0.51
NOV
7.87
0.75
1.73
4.55
3.40
0.00
2.52
16
2.32
0.00
3.75
1.13
3.59
13.20
3.98
2.11
2.21
8.79
DEC
2.45
1.95
5.40
4.25
18.20
2.77
4.76
16
-19.21
12.84
30.47
24.86
22.16
21.80
18.35
15.05
33.91
ANNL
17.50
17.13
17.19
22.99
42.57
16.47
22.98
15
-7.41
4.08
9.07
2.81
1.81
6.00
2.21
1.11
2.91
JAN
2.17
5.16
1.36
7.22
0.70
9.05
4.20
15
-0.61
1.13
1.76
2.00
8.77
1.50
1.85
0.67
5.28
APR
3.04
4.15
1.57
0.08
0.55
1.00
2.26
15
-0.00
0.00
0.00
0.05
0.00
0.75
0.00
0.00
2.42
JUN
0.00
0.00
0.03
0.30
0.00
0.00
0.24
15
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.49
0.00
0.16
0.31
0.50
0.62
0.31
SEP
0.00
0.00
0.25
0.05
0.00
0.00
0.17
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