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  2. United States rainfall climatology - Wikipedia

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    While July and August are the driest months in the region. The reason being that this region is further away from the unstable air of the central U.S and has more moderators to the climate. Due to the fact that storms and winds generally move west to east, the winds that blow from the Great Lakes during the summer keep the area more stable.

  3. Year Without a Summer - Wikipedia

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    On July 7, it was so cold that all of their crops had stopped growing. Salem, Massachusetts physician Edward Holyoke—a weather observer and amateur astronomer—while in Franconia, New Hampshire, wrote on June 7, "exceedingly cold. Ground frozen hard, and squalls of snow through the day. Icicles 12 inches long in the shade of noon day."

  4. The History of the 4th of July and Why We Celebrate It - AOL

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    The first annual commemoration of Independence Day happened on July 4, 1777, in Philadelphia. ... He even refused to attend 4th of July events because he felt so strongly about July 2nd being the ...

  5. Climate of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Gulf and South Atlantic states have a humid subtropical climate with mostly mild winters and hot, humid summers. Most of the Florida peninsula including Tampa and Jacksonville, along with other coastal cities like Houston, New Orleans, Savannah, Charleston and Wilmington all have average summer highs from near 90 to the lower 90s F, and lows generally from 70 to 75 °F (21 to 24 °C ...

  6. July 4th isn’t really Independence Day. And we Americans get ...

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    Yet the day he was praising was July 2, the day independence was declared by the Second Continental Congress, not July 4. Yes, folks, we Americans are doing it wrong by celebrating Independence ...

  7. Academic year - Wikipedia

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    Each term consists of ten school weeks. Term 1 starts the day immediately after New Year's Day. If the first school day is a Thursday or a Friday, it is not counted as a school week. After term 1, there is a break of a week, called the March Holidays. Thereafter, term 2 commences and is followed by a break of four weeks, the June Holidays.

  8. Why is July’s Full Moon Called a Buck Moon? - AOL

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    Known as the Buck Moon, the full moon will reach peak illumination in the U.S. at 6:17 a.m. ET Sunday, July 21. The full moon will still be visible throughout the weekend, from Friday night up ...

  9. Wet season - Wikipedia

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    Much of the total rainfall each day occurs in the first minutes of the downpour, [7] before the storms mature into their stratiform stage. [11] Most places have only one wet season, but areas of the tropics can have two wet seasons, because the monsoon trough, or Intertropical Convergence Zone, can pass over locations in the tropics twice per ...