Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from A Short History of Koolangsu
The climate of koolangsu is one Of the finest in China. For about four months in the summer the thermometer registers an average Of 86 Fahrenheit day and night; during the three winter months it falls as low as 45 by night, rising to about 68 at the hottest part Of the day. The temperature of the other five months is warm but not disagreeably so. A year may, roughly Speaking, be divided into five months of fine weather, three of wet, and four of variable. The average annual rain-fall is about 44 inches. (good water is found in abundance on the island, and carried over in large quantities to Amoy for sale.) Typhoons are of very rare occurrence.
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