September is the wettest month; January the driest.
Spring is the wettest season.
A few days later he set off for Manchester, posting in that wettest of autumns through "the rain that rained away the Corn Laws," and on his arrival got his friends together, and raised the money which tided Cobden over the emergency.
It thus happens that the driest climates in the east are those which have to south-westwards the broadest extent of mountainous ground, and that the wettest eastern climates are those which are least protected by high lands on the west.
The western or mountainous division is the wettest at all seasons, each orographic group forming a centre of heavy precipitation.