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St Pancras 1960

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

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Climatological Summary, Year 1960

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

JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember
Barometer -
Mean Pressure at 32°P mbs (reduced to M. s. L. )1015.31008. 81012.01020.01018.91019. 11011.61012.11015.01004.31004.31007.9
Air Temperature -Mean of -
A. Maximum °P44.945.750.456.865.671.268.269.265.057.552.944.9
B. Minimum °P35.836.840.542.149. 154.354.955.051.948, 043. 137.9
Mean of A and B °P40.341.345.549.557.362.761.562. 158.552.748.041.4
Difference from average (1921-1950) °P+ 0. 1+ 0.7+ 0.9- 0. 1+ 1.5+ 1.1- 3.5-2.2- 1.3+ 0.3+ 3.0+ 0.3
Mean relative humidity per cent.868481717067737779858886
Garth temperature at 4 ft. depth °P*45.7*44.6*46.1*48.5*52.6*58. 1*50,864.663.358.252.447.1
Bright sunshine -Total observed (daily-mean) Hr.1.312.561.935.075.447.764.644.974.202.422.061.34
Percentage of average (1921-1950)1381606511590114758710090150156
Rainfall (rain-gauge level, 110 ft.)Number of days precipitation1718139715181713262518
Total fall In.1.662.461.68.641.931.723.072.905.225.614.232.39
Percentage of average (1916-1950)731471063210995128126239237163108

Hour of observation 9 a.m. (G. M.T.)
The readings for Bright sunshine are taken at Regent's Park whilst those narked * are from Kew.

Total Rainfall

YearDayaInches
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
196019633.51