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St Pancras 1926

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]

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Table No. 6.—Meteorological Table for Saint Pancras, 1926. (Deduced from observations at Camden Square, N.W. 1.)

January.February.March.April.May.June.July.August.September.October.November.December.
Barometer— Mean Pressure at 32° F. at station level (Bar. 112 ft. above M.S.L.)29.88629.86430.07629.87829.89329.93230.03430.09230.11829.92429.64430.311
Air temperature— Mean of—
A. Maximum45150.351.558.360.667.772.874.269.855.249.543.5
B. Minimum36.041.539.543.345.951.456.656.053.542.241.135.6
Mean of A and B40.545.945.550.853.359.564.765.16l.748.745.339.5
Difference from Average+1.7+5.9+2.6+2.4-1.8-1.5+0.4+19+3.1+2.0+1.0-1.0
Humidity—Morning909179797374797786859090
Earth Temperature at 4 ft. depth43.343.945.046.548.753.557.759.159.555.250.046.6
Bright Sunshine— Total Observed (daily mean) Hrs.0.661.132.342.284.856.315.506.603.572.470.751.23
Per cent. of total possible8112017313834462823816
Difference from average Hrs.---
Rain and other forms of precipitation. Number of Days1819917131015131113256
Total Fall Ins.2.643.070.303.152.303.272.081.551.522.214.710.43
Difference from average+079+ 1.42-1.54-1.61+0.51+1.26-032-0.67-0.28-0.43+2.36-1.97
Hour of observation, 9 a.m. (Greenwich time). The readings for Bright Sunshine are those taken at Regent's Park—no readings being recorded at Camden Square.