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A REPORT
of the
METEOROLOGY, MORTALITY, AND SICKNESS
of the
PARISH OF SAINT MARYLEBONE,
FOE THE YEAE 1895.
By A. Wynter Blyth.
METEOROLOGICAL SUMMARY.
March Quarter.
January of 1895 was a cold dark month; in each week
there were frosts. The minimum temperature for the month
was 25°.0; the maximum 49°.0; and the mean 37°.5. Ruin
or snow fell on 19 days, the rainfall measuring 316 inches.
There were several fogs. Sunshine was deficient.
February was a month of almost unprecedented frost;
the temperature falling even so low as 7°.5. The maximum
temperature at the conclusion of the frost was 44°.3; and
the mean temperature for the four weeks was only 29°.4.
During the whole month but 18.5 hoars of sunshine were
received. The weather was generally dry and overcast, but
on five days rain or snow fell, equal to 117 inch of rain.
March was brighter and milder. The minimum
temperature was 24°.0; the maximum 63º.0; the mean 42°.4.
On nine days rain or snow fell, equal to 057 inch of rain.
The sunshine registered was equal to from 13 to 27 per cent.