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Islington 1869

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Metropolitan Borough of]

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METEOROLOGY OF AUGUST.

Thermometers 4 feet from ground.Degree of Atmospheric Humidity, Saturation being represented by 100.Rain in inches, read at 9 A.M., Collected on the ground. Sum.Number ??? on which Rain fell in appreciable quantity. Sum.
Mean of Daily Values.Mean of Highest Temperatures.Mean of Lowest Temperatures.Mean Daily Range of Temp.
Week ending Aug. 7th61.0°71.4°53.1°18.3°730.736
„ ,, 14th58.2°67.9°52.2°15.7°820.356
„ ,, 21st59.5°72.0°50.1°21.9°730.000
„ ,, 28th68.6°84.8°57.1°27.6°740.000
Means.61.8°74.0°53.1°20.8°76Sum. 1.08Sum. 12

The highest day temperature, observed on August 28th was 90.5°
The lowest night temperature, observed on August 21st was 45.5°.
EDWARD BALLARD, M.D.,
Medical Officer of Health.
Vestrv Offices,
Sept. 6th, 1869.