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East Ham 1951

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Ham]

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TABLE 12.

METEOROLOGICAL RECORD - YEAR 1951.

Rain Gauge 5 in. in diameter, placed 1 foot above ground, 15 feet above sea level. Temperature taken in the

shade of a Stevenson's Screen, 5 feet from the ground.

Months.Temperature of Air during the Month.Mean Temperature of AirRainfall.
Highest MaximumLowest MinimumMean ofNo. of Days on which Rain fell. 0.01 and overAmount collected in inches.Mean rate of fall for Rainy DaysGreatest fall in 24 hoursDate of greatest fall
All HighestAll Lowest
00000
January .532648.336.740.5202.180.110.671st
February502946.835.939.3255.740.230.838th
March572947.536.840.6152.260.150.5618th
April ..733554.339.444.5152.8 30.190.497th
May723859.645.950.9202.010.100.4426th
June744368.551.457.481.060.130.4211th
July825074.057.066.0100.790.080.4312th
August ..765169.057.061.2172.930.170.866th
September+46-54.758.9112.720.251.2027th
October+30-44.549.5110.830.080.2331st
November593354.344.848.5203.950.200.7417th
December552149.139.342.8161.580.100.3528 th
Means & Totals for the Year8221Ø57.145.350.018828.880.151.2027th September

+ Thermometer under repair. Ø Mean for 10 months.