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St Pancras 1905

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

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METEOROLOGICAL TABLE FOR SAINT PANCRAS, 1905.

(Extracted from the Registrar General's Quarterly Reports.)

Deduced from Observations at Camden Square, n.w., under the Superintendence of H. Robert Mill, d sc., l.l.d.

January.February.March.April.May.June.July.August.September.October.November.December.
Barometer.Mean Pressure at 32° F. at Station Level1 (Bar. 159 ft. above M.S.L30.15030.04029.61329.71829.98829.81929.92729.77029.S4329.89829.56330.109
AirTemperature.Mean of| Minimum A32.737.935.541.044.553.057.753.250.138.736.237.1
| Maximum B13.547.552.855.666.171.378.572.165.953.847.444.5
Mean of A. and B38.142.745.748.355.362.268.162.758.046.341.840.8
Difference from Average †- 0.4+ 2.7+ 2.9— 0.2+ 1.1+ 1.2+ 3.9— 0.7— 0.5— 3.7— 2.2+ 1.5
Humidity8988878t6879727783869393
Earth Temperature at 4 ft. depth42.240.841.844.949.354.459.860.858.253.548.144.9
Bright Sunshine.Total Possible Hours254274365412479489492445374324200238
Total Observed ,,38.768.186.091.3222.2157.6214.8148.4101.181.129.613.7
Difference from Average ,,+ 10.5+ 1.9+ 0.6
Rain andother forms of Precipitation.Number of Days81221209178171216197
Total Fall Inches1-840793001751 194390-962-242091013010-58
Difference from Average † „— 0.75— 0.91+ 1.38+ 0.07— 0.58+ 2.341.10— 0.09— 0.22

* The hours of observation are 9 a.m. and 9 p.m. local time.
† The averages used are obtained from observations extending over 35 years for Rainfall; 30 years for Temperature ; and 20 years for Sunshine.