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Wood Green 1934
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wood Green]
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METEOROLOGICAL REPORT FOR YEAR ENDING 31st DECEMBER, 1934.
| Month. | Total Rainfall. | Maximum Rainfall. | No. of Wet Days. | Maximum Temperature. | Minimum Temperature. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934. | Inches. | Inches. | Date. | Degrees. | Date. | Degrees. | Date. | |
| January | 1.75 | 0.52 | 13th | 18 | 59 | 17th | 21 | 22nd and 23rd |
| F ebruary | 0.12 | 0.05 | 3rd and 28th | 4 | 55 | 16th | 21 | 2nd |
| March | 1.54 | 0.26 | 11th and 20th | 16 | 60 | 24th | 28 | 25th |
| April | 1.18 | 0.66 | 27th | 8 | 76 | 15th | 25 | 7th |
| May | 0.51 | 0.22 | 16th | 6 | 80 | 12th | 35 | 16 th |
| June | 1.19 | 0.45 | 28th | 9 | 87 | 17th and 18th | 45 | 7th, 11th, 12th |
| July | 0.54 | 0.33 | 24th | 6 | 87 | 8th and 17th | 50 | 3rd, 4th, 24th |
| August | 1.61 | 0.77 | 28th | 12 | 84 | 18th | 40 | 26th |
| September | 2.10 | 0.81 | 15th | 9 | 83 | 14th | 42 | 21st |
| October | 1.13 | 0.16 | 2nd and 3rd | 17 | 74 | 1st | 28 | 31st |
| November | 1.74 | 0.66 | 9th | 8 | 54 | 18th | 29 | 12th |
| December | 5.36 | 0.50 | 14th | 24 | 58 | 3rd | 34 | 21st |
| Total for year | 18.77 | — | — | 137 | — | — | — | — |
Note.—Maximum Rainfall 15th September, 0.81ins.
,, Rate of Rainfall 15th September, 2¼ ins. per hour; duration 20 minutes.
,, Temperature 17th and 18th June and 8th and 17th July, 87. Fahr.
Minimum ,, 22nd and 23rd January and 2nd February, 21. Fahr.
(Temperature taken in shade.)
This report has been kindly supplied by the Borough Engineer and Surveyor.