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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
Woolwich 1930
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]
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METEOROLOGY—continued.
| Week ending. | Temperature of the Air. | Departure from average 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. | |||||
| Oct. 4 | 66.9 | 44.8 | 54.5 | + 0.4 | 57.1 | 4 | 0.59 |
| „ 11 | 62.6 | 36.1 | 51.0 | — 0.9 | 56.3 | 3 | 0.19 |
| „ 18 | 69.9 | 37.2 | 57.0 | + 7.1 | 55.2 | 2 | 0.24 |
| „ 25 | 63.1 | 39.5 | 49.2 | + 0.9 | 54.8 | 3 | 0.39 |
| Nov. 1 | 63.7 | 30.2 | 50.7 | + 3.4 | 53.4 | 3 | 0.14 |
| ,, 8 | 57.1 | 26.3 | 43.7 | — 2.3 | 52.7 | 5 | 1.05 |
| „ 15 | 58.0 | 30.0 | 47.1 | + 3.4 | 51.3 | 3 | 0.20 |
| „ 22 | 58.8 | 23.0 | 44.5 | + 2.2 | 50.2 | 5 | 1.44 |
| „ 29 | 55.9 | 33.6 | 45.2 | + 3.4 | 49.6 | 5 | 1.60 |
| Dec. 6 | 48.7 | 27.8 | 41.1 | — 0.1 | 49.0 | 2 | 0.02 |
| „13 | 50.1 | 29.8 | 39.4 | — 1.2 | 48.2 | 4 | 0.69 |
| ., 20 | 50.4 | 29.0 | 40.6 | + 0.4 | 47.1 | 1 | 0.02 |
| „ 27 | 52.8 | 39.8 | 40.0 | + 1.5 | 46.6 | 5 | 0.60 |
| Jan. 3 (1931). | 49.8 | 29.5 | 40.3 | + 1.6 | 46.1 | 4 | 0.45 |