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THE
SANITARY CHRONICLES
of the
BOROUGH OF ST. MARYLEBONE
DURING JULY, 1901.
Vol. XXI. Town Hall, St. Marylebone, August 1901. No. 7.
The week ending June 29th was one of moderate temperatures and
variable winds. Minimum temperature, 48.0°; maximum, 76.0° ; mean,
61.5°. The sunshine registered in Regents Park was equal to 61 per cent.
of the possible. Mean barometer, 30.0 inches.
The week ending July 6th was warm and summery. Minimum temperature,
55.0°; maximum, 82.5°; mean, 67.0°. On one day rain fell (0.20
inch). Sunshine, 35.4 per cent. The winds were E and NE. Mean
barometer, 29'8 inches.
The week ending July 13th was bright, warm, and rainless. Minimum
temperature, 50.0° ; maximum, 84.0°; mean, 70.2°. Light easterly airs
prevailed. The sunshine registered was equal to 42 per cent. Mean
barometer, 30.0 inches.
The week ending July 20th was tropical in its character. Minimum
temperature, 53.0°; maximum, 86.8°; mean, 74.4°. Light easterly airs.
Sunshine, 66'1 per cent. Mean barometer, 30'1 inches.
The week ending July 27th was one of considerable atmospheric disturbance.
Minimum temperature, 52.0°; maximum, 86.0°; mean, 64.4°.
A violent storm, with thunder and lightning, burst on the 25th, over two
inches of rain falling in a short time; there were two other rainy days,
bringing up the total rainfall for the week to the high figure of 3.74 inches.
Sunshine, 28.4 per cent. Mean barometer, 29.7 inches.