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St Pancras 1959

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

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Climatological Summary, Year 1959 Station, Camden Square, N.W.l. - Lat. 51° 33' N. Long. 0° 8, W.

JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember
*Barometer -
Mean Pressure at 32°F. mbs (reduced to M.S.L.)1013.31033.11013.61010.01019.51020.11017.71019.51022.41015.61009.51001.1
Air Temperature -
Mean of -
A. Maximum °F42.045.153.157.865.471.376.675.572.463.651.648.9
B. Minimum °F32.235.341.444.547.353.457.858.353.949.641.239.6
Mean of A and B °F37.140.247.351.156.362.367.266.963.156.646.444.3
Difference from average (1921-1950) °F- 3.1- 0.4+ 2.7+ 1.5+ 0.5+ 0.7+ 2.2+ 2.6+ 3.3+ 4.2+ 1.4+ 3.2
•Mean relative humidity per cent.868883736363606870778885
Earth temperature at 4 ft. depth °F44.641.345.249.355.060.966.968.967.562.553.7-
Bright sunshine -
Total observed (daily-mean) Hr.1.351.783.234.587.247.649.187.276.984.801.870. 97
Percentage of average (1921-1950)142111109104120112148128167179136113
Rainfall (rain-gauge level, 110 ft.) -
Number of days precipitation1311816510892121621
Total fall In.2.21.061.742.14911.741.331.89.082.012.493.35
Percentage of average (1916-1950)9741101095196558248596152

Hour of observation, 9 a.m. (G.M.T.)

The readings for Bright sunshine are taken at Regent's Park whilst those marked • are from Ke».

Total Rainfall

YearDaysInches
194515221.57
194616629.51
194714020.98
194814623.48
194911117.61
195016524.68
195118532.58
195216224.26
195313420.57
195417025.91
195514621.35
195615627.28
195715422.35
195816732.99
195913119.95