Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]
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METEOROLOGY.
Meteorological Observations taken at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, during the year 1923.
Week ending 1923. | Temperature of the Air. | Departure from average mean air temp. of 65 years. | Average Temperature 4 feet below ground. | Number of days on which rain fell. | Rainfall in inches. | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Highest during Week. | Lowest during Week. | Mean Temperature. | |||||
Jan. 6 | 51.8 | 28.2 | 40.8 | + 2.4 | 44.0 | 3 | 0.84 |
13 | 53.0 | 27.3 | 40.6 | + 2.7 | 43.5 | 5 | 0.38 |
20 | 51.7 | 25.0 | 39.5 | + 1.1 | 42.9 | 3 | 0.22 |
27 | 50.1 | 29.3 | 41.5 | + 2.5 | 42.4 | — | 0.00 |
Feb. 3 | 54.9 | 40.7 | 49.7 | + 10.0 | 42.7 | 3 | 0.14 |
10 | 51.1 | 25.9 | 42.3 | + 3.0 | 13.7 | 4 | 0.82 |
17 | 51.6 | 34.9 | 42.3 | + 3.1 | 43.8 | 6 | 0.71 |
24 | 48.3 | 31.9 | 38.9 | — 0.7 | 43.1 | 6 | 0.74 |
March 3 | 57.2 | 35.1 | 45.8 | + 5.5 | 43.1 | 5 | 0.52 |
10 | 52.8 | 33.2 | 41.7 | + 0.7 | 43.4 | 5 | 0.55 |
17 | 50.1 | 27.2 | 40.5 | — 1.0 | 43.2 | 3 | 0.95 |
24 | 57.6 | 31.7 | 43.6 | + 1.5 | 43.3 | 3 | 0.24 |
31 | 70.6 | 37.8 | 51.5 | + 7.8 | 44.3 | 6 | 0.28 |
April 7 | 63.2 | 35 2 | 47.7 | + 1.7 | 45.6 | 2 | 0.09 |
14 | 68.0 | 31.2 | 46.9 | + 0.8 | 45.9 | 6 | 0.75 |
21 | 58.0 | 35.3 | 45.9 | — 20 | 46.7 | — | 000 |
28 | 59.9 | 50.7 | 45.8 | — 2.8 | 46.7 | 3 | 0.46 |
May 5 | 80.6 | 41.7 | 58.4 | + 8.8 | 47.5 | 2 | 012 |
12 | 71.8 | 34.1 | 50.7 | — 0.6 | 49.6 | 4 | 0.33 |
19 | 60.5 | 37.9 | 46.0 | — 6.9 | 49.4 | 3 | 0.36 |
26 | 66.8 | 36.8 | 51.0 | — 3.9 | 49.6 | 3 | 0.44 |
June 2 | 62.7 | 42.3 | 49.0 | — 7.8 | 49.9 | 2 | 0.75 |
9 | 71.0 | 35.4 | 52.7 | — 5.5 | 50.1 | 3 | 0.18 |
16 | 72.0 | 44.6 | 55.3 | — 3.2 | 51.0 | 2 | 0.18 |
23 | 79.2 | 38.2 | 56.4 | — 3.5 | 51.7 | 3 | 0.04 |
30 | 78.3 | 43.4 | 58.8 | — 2.6 | 52.6 | 1 | 0.08 |