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CLIMATIC CONDITIONS
The climate is mild and temperate. In the summer, breezes from the MexicanGulf in the middle and southern portions, and variable winds elsewhere in thestate, render the heat moderate and tolerable. In the southern potion thetemperature rarely falls as low as +32° Fahr., and generally does not exceed 95°Fahr. In the middle part the maximum is about 98° and the lowest is rarely lowerthan +20°. In the northern portion the temperature rarely falls to +10°, and for afew days, in an exceptionally cold winter, may go to +5°. There is a fair andmoderate rainfall extended through the year, with a greater fall during the winterand spring. Near the coast the fall is about 65 inches per annum, and elsewhereit averages about 50 inches annually. The state is as healthy in all of its climaticand other conditions as any of the adjacent states. In the low-lying portions thatare not well drained there are some malarial fevers, but these conditions arebeing steadily improved. The death rate for the state does not exceed, annually,1.20 per cent. Yellow fever, that was the scourge of the state for years inrecurring epidemics, no longer exists, since the discovery of the mosquitotheory, except in rare and sporadic form. The yellow fever experts are unanimousin the opinion that with ordinary precautionary measures there can never beanother yellow fever epidemic in the South.
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