In the autumn of 1882 the rains perhaps were less short than abundant; but when the days were fine it was impossible that anything in the way of weather could be more charming. This tells us that______.
A．the rainfall of that autumn was scarce
B．weather during that period was utterly terrible
C．although the rains were a little more than enough, weather sometimes was the finest
D．the abundant rains flooded the region with terrible weather accompanying