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A REPORT
OF THE
METEOROLOGY, MORTALITY, AND SICKNESS
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ST. MARYLEBONE
FOR THE YEAR 1901.
By A. Wyntek Blyth.
METEOROLOGICAL SUMMARY.
MARCH QUARTER.
The weather during the five weeks ending January 26th
was of a disagreeable character. During three of the weeks more
or less fog prevailed. On 11 days rain, with some snow, fell,
giving a total rainfall for the month of 1.23 inch. The mean
temperature was 25.50; maximum, 53.20; mean, 40.90. Sunshine
was deficient.
A wintry miserable February followed. On nine days snow
or sleet or cold rain fell equal to 1.04 inch. The winds were
W.N.W. and S.E. The temperature fell as low as 19.5°
maximum, 54.O°; mean, only 34.9°. Sunshine generally deficient.
March was cold and wintry. Minimum temperature, 29.5°;
maximum, 56.0°; mean, 42.1°. On 13 days rain and occasional
snow fell, the total measuring 1.24 inch. Strong N.W. winds
prevailed in the first, and strong S.E. winds in the fourth week.
The sunshine varied from 3 to 14 per cent.