Rensselaer Republican, Volume 24, Number 46, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 July 1892 — Rainfall in June. [ARTICLE]
Rainfall in June.
The total rainfall for the month just ended is 10.58 inches; for the corresponding month last year, 2.48 inches. The only other month known to the weather bureau that registers a bigger down-pour is the month of August, 1885, which had a total rainfall of 11.28 inches. During the month just closed there were only ten days during which no rain fell, while in the preceding month there were only eight days. But the rainfall of May was much less, being but 6.77 inches.
