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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Meteorological Observations taken at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, during the year 1928.
Week ending. | Temperature of the Air. | Departure from aver. 1 age mean air temperature for 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. | 7 | 55.9 | 31.8 | 420 | + 3.8 | 43.4 | 4 | 0.75 |
14 | 52.1 | 29.9 | 43.9 | + 6.0 | 43.6 | 6 | 0.41 | |
21 | 52.3 | 27.5 | 41.9 | + 3.3 | 43.7 | 1 | 0.10 | |
28 | 53.6 | 29.0 | 41.4 | + 2.2 | 43.7 | 7 | 106 | |
Feb. | 4 | 50.2 | 31.0 | 41.0 | + 1.4 | 43.5 | 6 | 0.62 |
1 1 | 51.7 | 34.3 | 44.1 | + 4.9 | 43.2 | 4 | 0.32 | |
18 | 55.9 | 36.1 | 46.3 | + 7.0 | 43.7 | 6 | 0.39 | |
25 | 56.5 | 28.2 | 41.0 | + 1.3 | 43.9 | - | - | |
March | 3 | 61.3 | 310 | 46.4 | + 6.0 | 43.5 | 2 | 013 |
10 | 68.0 | 26.5 | 42.4 | + 1.4 | 43.0 | 5 | 0.33 | |
17 | 57.2 | 24.8 | 37.7 | — 3.8 | 40.4 | 2 | 003 | |
24 | 61.3 | 39.5 | 49.0 | + 7.0 | 44.0 | 4 | 0.36 | |
31 | 60.4 | 32.2 | 45.7 | + 1.9 | 44.5 | 4 | 0.78 | |
April | 7 | 60.2 | 32.3 | 45.7 | — 0.3 | 44.8 | 5 | 0.40 |
14 | S7.9 | 40.1 | 511 | + 51 | 47.2 | 4 | 0.39 | |
21 | 51.8 | 28.3 | 39.9 | — 8.0 | 44.5 | 4 | 0.61 | |
28 | 73.3 | 34.0 | 530 | + 4.3 | 45.7 | — | - | |
May | 5 | 72.9 | 45.6 | 55.3 | + 5.7 | 47.1 | 3 | 0.38 |
12 | 70.2 | 34.9 | 57.0 | — 1.5 | 48.3 | — | — | |
19 | 60.2 | 36.9 | 47.1 | — 5.9 | 48.4 | 6 | 1.52 | |
26 | 70.3 | 40.0 | 49.8 | — 51 | 48.5 | 3 | 0.67 | |
June | 2 | 79.6 | 44.9 | 59.3 | + 2.5 | 49.5 | - | - |
9 | 76.3 | 40.0 | 57.4 | — 0.8 | 50.6 | 4 | 0.68 | |
16 | 77.6 | 41.2 | 55.5 | — 3.0 | 51.6 | 4 | 1.30 | |
23 | 74.1 | 37.0 | 57.4 | — 2.5 | 52.1 | 3 | 012 | |
30 | 76.8 | 48.2 | 59.8 | — 1.7 | 52.9 | 3 | 019 |