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BENGAL PROVINCE, 1873.
The monthly Rainfall registered in inches and cents at one station in each district during the
year 1873 is shewn in the subjoined tabular statement.
Divisions.
DISTRICTS.
RAIN FALL REGISTERED IN THE MONTHS OF 1873.
Total.
January.
February.
March.
April.
May.
June.
July.
August.
September.
October.
November.
December.
Burdwan
Burdwan
...
...
2.00
4.17
3.44
6.44
19.60
17.15
4.44
0.20
0.08
1.15
58.67
Bankura
...
...
5.49
1.45
2.26
3.28
15.18
14.72
3.65
0.80
0.44
0.07
47.34
Beerbhoom (Suri)...
0.02
...
1.13
0.30
1.12
3.92
24.74
17.49
3.74
0.91
0.08
...
53.45
Midnapore.........
0.18
...
0.72
1.95
9.21
7.11
13.97
6.60
4.92
0.11
0.01
0.04
44.82
Hooghli............
...
...
0.90
2.39
4.59
4.48
15.36
6.72
3.77
0.60
0.10
0.75
39.66
Howrah.........
0.05
...
1.20
1.81
3.58
4.41
19.31
8.83
6.63
0.74
0.23
0.78
47.57
Presi. dency.
24-Pergunnahs (Alipore)...
...
...
1.11
1.45
3.75
3.55
15.73
12.11
5.12
1.54
0.03
0.50
44.89
Calcutta (Observatory)
...
...
1.18
1.84
3.78
4.30
14.76
10.23
5.82
2.40
0.14
0.82
45.27
Nuddea (Krishnagarli)...
...
...
1.15
2.7l
3.94
3.52
18.15
14.80
2.42
0.08
0.03
...
46.80
Jessore............
0.16
0.04
0.65
2.84
3.43
8.21
9.85
14.09
4.57
0.61
0.06
0.74
45.25
Rajshahye.
Murshidabad (Berham-
0.20
0.01
1.50
0.68
0.70
3.01
9.71
10.30
4.96
0.42
0.02
...
31.51
pore).
Dinagepore
0.50
0.28
0.61
0.66
0.41
18.27
8.24
12.62
1.62
...
0.32
43.53
Maldah
0.45
.
0.29
1.19
4.06
4.36
7.08
7.76
4.91
0.92
0.24
27.26
Rajshahye (Rampur Bau-
lia).
0.48
0.15
1.49
1.09
0.31
6.90
6.73
11.27
3.12
0.32
0.27
0.01
32.14
Rungpore
0.05
0.24
0.90
8.24
1.07
13.09
3.93
14.11
2.03
.....
...
0.38
44.64
Bogra
0.22
0.12
0.47
3.12
2.01
6.74
7.95
12.83
3.29
...
...
0.38
37.13
Pubna
0.06
0.11
0.80
7.13
3.14
5.98
15.51
7.19
4.81
0.45
...
0.08
45.26
Cooch Behar,
Darjiling
...
0.27
1.45
6.10
5.08
12.76
22.46
18.66
10.36
0.02
...
...
77.16
Julpaiguri
0.05
0.05
0.75
7.48
2.67
28.93
15.68
13.79
18.76
...
...
0.15
88.31
Daccan
Dacca
0.05
0.70
0.50
6.40
9.00
8 25
14.00
9.30
12.00
4.20
...
...
64.40
Furridpore
...
1.40
0.43
8.10
5.20
5.14
7.85
11.53
10.90
....
0.02
...
50.57
Backergunge (Burrisal)
0.59
...
1.12
2.82
5.28
7.67
16.42
17.29
7.86
1.96
0.30
0.80
62.11
Mymensing
0.10
0.10
0.85
3.70
3.23
21.82
10.42
16.88
4.02
0.27
...
0.61
62.00
Chitta. gong.
Chittagong
0.35
...
...
5.71
5.34
21.29
19.36
18.49
10.95
3.95
0.23
0.72
86.39
Noakholi
0.01
...
4.83
8.95
9
19 30
28.89
26.84
11.61
7.38
1.25
1.34
118.9
Tipperah (Comillah)
...
0.05
1.71
5 53
6 38
18.14
972
25.65
4.64
0.55
0.34
10.78
73.49
Patna
Patna
0.19
0.02
0.80
0.10
0.13
3.41
13.04
11.78
0.94
...
.
0.13
30.54
Gya...
0.17
...
0.94
...
0.30
1.52
18.44
10.01
4.13
...
...
0.06
35.57
Shahabad (Arrah)......
0.32
0.06
1.06
...
0.70
1.91
19.76
10.91
3.00
...
...
0.08
37. 80
Tirhut
Mozufferpore
2.20
...
2.20
0.60
...
3.99
10.11
7.11
2.82
...
...
0.03
29. 06
Durbhanga
0.02
...
1.43
0.90
0.16
3.89
7.04
7.24
2.78
...
...
0.42
23.88
Sarun (Chuprah)......
0.29
...
1.70
1.00
...
3.42
15.57
10.80
1.10
...
...
...
33.88
Chumparun (Motihari)...
0.90
...
3.00
0.80
0..90
8.02
15.11
11.58
0.73
...
...
0.20
41.24
Bhagul. pore.
Monghyr
0.34
0.02
1.07
0.18
1.12
2.63
13.30
15.32
3.68
...
0.02
0.01
37.72
Bhagulpore...
0.40
...
0.60
0.60
0.15
5.37
11.07
6.68
3.67
...
0.06
0.32
28.92
Purneah
0.27
...
0.82
2.56
0.44
6.34
10.98
10.69
6.75
...
...
0.37
39.22
Sonthal (Nya Dumka)
0.26
...
1.54
0.14
2.14
5.47
19.95
13.70
9 64
...
0.06
0.01
52.91
Orissa
Cuttack
...
...
2.71
1.66
1.12
2.98
10.35
10.07
6.27
2.54
0.35
0.36
38.61
Poori
...
...
1.11
0.85
4.19
2.58
8.51
15.81
9.21
12.53
1.19
1.74
57.72
Balasore
...
...
0.92
1.77
4.58
3.64
12.00
11.77
7.61
4.69
0.77
0.60
48.35
Chota Nagpore.
Hazaribagh
...
...
0.94
0.11
0.22
2.20
23.03
20.32
12.07
0.15
...
0.10
59.14
Lohardugea (Ranchi)
...
0.04
1.59
0.50
1.21
2.26
17.59
13.93
12.20
0.63
...
.
49.95
Smgbhum (Chaibassa)
0.19
...
2.32
165
2.66
3.42
11.47
10.01
594
0.88
...
0.25
38.79
Manbhoom (Purulia)
...
...
2.36
1.78
1.17
1.70
19.33
1250
301
0.15
...
...
42.00
Monthly Totals
9.07
3.66
60.34
113. 01
119.17
315.62
626.95
567.48
257.07
50.00
6.08
15.37
2,143.82
Quarterly Totals
73.07
547.80
1, 451.50
71.45
Monthly averages
0.21
0.08
1.37
2.57
2.71
7.17
14.25
12.90
5.84
1.13
0.14
0.35
Quarterly averages
1.66
12.45
32.99
1.02
48.72
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