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St Pancras 1950

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

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Climatological Summary, Year 1950.Station, Camden Square, N.W.1—Lat. 51° 33' N. Long. 0° 08' W.

JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember
Barometer—
Mean Pressure at 32° F. mbs. (reduced to M.S.L.)1022.31008.21021.41010.01017.21016.71011.21011.91011.21018.11006.01008.8
Air Temperature— Mean of—
A. Maximum °F.45.249.755.356.263.975.472.072.764.760.749.439.1
B. Minimum °F.37.139 141.141 .546.956.556.556.652.046.040.532.9
Mean of A and B °F.41.144.448.248.955.465.964.364.758.353.344.936.0
Difference from average (1906.1935) °F.+ 0.8+ 3.9+ 4.5+ 0.6–10+ 4.90.0+ 1.0– 0.7+ 1.4+ 0.8–5.5
Mean relative humidity per cent.978473747771747481859191
Earth temperature at 4 ft. depth °F.46.944.648.747.350.355.959.460.158.455.349.845.5
Bright sunshine—
Total observed (daily mean) Hr.0.692.143.234.995.538.756.485.863.783.061.550.68
Percentage of average74134114119891331051048911812085
Rainfall (rain.gauge level. 110 ft.)—
Number of days precipitation81881811917181762114
Total fall In.1. 013.300.532.121 .421 .353.162.562.470.414.741 .61
Percentage of average (1881.1915)541982913881671331161361620167

Hour of observation, 9 a.m. (G.M.T.). The readings for Bright Sunshine are those taken at Regent's Park—no readings being recorded
at Camden Square.

Total Rainfall.

YearDaysInches
194616629.51
194714020.98
194814623.48
194911117.61
195016524.68