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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Marylebone 1960
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Marylebone, Metropolitan Borough]
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TABLE 3.—W eather Statistics.
Station : Regent's Park. Height of rain-gauge above mean sea level: 129 feet.
| 1960 | Air Temperature in Degrees Fahrenheit | Rainfall | Weather Number of Days | Sunshine | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Means of | Mean of A and B | Highest and Lowest | Total | Most in a day | Rain | Snow or Sleet | Thunder heard | Fog (9h. G.M.T.) | Air Frost | Ground Frost | Gale, force 8 or more | Total | Daily Mean | Per cent. of Average* | ||||||
| A Max. | B Min. | Highest Max. | Date | Lowest Min. | Date | Amt. | Date | |||||||||||||
| °F. | °F. | °F. | °F. | °F. | in. | in. | hrs. | hrs. | % | |||||||||||
| Jan. | 44.7 | 36.3 | 40.5 | 55 | 4 | 25 | 14 | 1.81 | .60 | 23 | 19 | - | - | 3 | 11 | 14 | - | 40.5 | 1.31 | 138 |
| Feb. | 46.4 | 36 6 | 41.5 | 63 | 29 | 27 | 18 | 2.28 | .31 | 12 | 14 | - | - | 2 | 5 | 12 | - | 74.3 | 2.56 | 160 |
| Mar. | 50.1 | 40 4 | 45.3 | 60 | 15 | 34 | 7, 20 | 1.92 | .53 | 28 | 11 | - | - | — | — | 7 | - | 59.7 | 1.93 | 65 |
| April | 57.9 | 42.1 | 50 0 | 66 | 20 | 34 | 17, 27 | .49 | .21 | 7 | 4 | - | - | — | — | 7 | - | 152.2 | 5.07 | 115 |
| May | 65.8 | 49.5 | 57.7 | 75 | 7, 8 | 42 | 2,3 | 1.65 | .84 | 19 | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 168.5 | 5.44 | 90 |
| June | 71.4 | 54.4 | 62.9 | 83 | 5 | 46 | 30 | 1.64 | .33 | 14 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 232.9 | 7.76 | 114 |
| July | 68.5 | 54.8 | 61.7 | 74 | 28 | 45 | 1 | 3.59 | .95 | 19 | 16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 143.8 | 4.64 | 75 |
| Aug. | 69.0 | 54.4 | 61.7 | 77 | 23 | 47 | 13, 19 | 2.86 | .88 | 11 | 12 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 154.1 | 4.97 | 87 |
| Sept. | 65.5 | 51.4 | 58.5 | 77 | 11 | 45 | 25 | 4.89 | 1.50 | 1 | 11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 126.2 | 4.20 | 100 |
| Oct. | 58.2 | 47.6 | 52.9 | 69 | 2 | 34 | 13 | 5.66 | .88 | 26 | 24 | - | - | 2 | — | 2 | - | 75.l | 2.42 | 90 |
| Nov. | 52.8 | 42.6 | 47.7 | 63 | 1 | 33 | 7, 28 13, 14 | 4.21 | .75 | 21 | 24 | - | - | - | - | 7 | - | 61.9 | 2.06 | 150 |
| Dec. | 44.8 | 37.3 | 41.1 | 55 | 3 | 32 | 29 | 2.32 | .73 | 3 | 12 | - | - | 2 | 3 | 14 | - | 41.6 | 1.34 | 156 |
* Average for years 1921-1950.