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Mean Temperature of' various Places in New York. 



TABLE I. 



Albany 



Eras. Hall 



Hartwick 



Ur. Hall 



Utica 



Middleb. 



Greenv. 



L.ausing. 



Onondaga 



Pompey 



Jan. Feb. .Viar. April May June July Aug. Sep 



28°.25 

 34«7() 

 Ib.'MJ 

 31 .61 

 26.15 



25 .45 

 30.27 



26 .29 

 25 .75 

 40.81 



Mean Temperature ot each Month in lti2<>. 



38°.60 

 40.97 

 35 .36 

 40.22 

 34.32 

 36.41 

 i3 .77 



36 .00 43 . 



36 .58 

 31 .91 



67°.01 

 71 .19 

 61 .30 



64 .62 



65 .78 

 61 .12 

 62.52 

 68.00 

 65 .55 

 60.79 



73 

 75 

 'J6 

 71 

 72 

 68 

 G8 

 72. 

 7371 

 16 67 



72°.38 

 71 .99 

 66.75 

 71.78 

 70.52 



64 .54 

 68 .T2 

 m .00 



75 m 



65 .02 



64 



67 



61 



66 



«3 



60 



61 



63 



70. 



57. 



Oct. 



52°.49 

 54 .06 

 48.27 

 •)4 .08 

 50.80 

 71 

 51 .26 

 2.00 

 58 .40 

 45 .48 



NoY. Dec. 



39°. 88 

 44.61 

 36.42 

 44 .19 

 37 .77 

 .38 .35 

 36 .96 

 40 .00 

 40.14 

 32.75 



Ann. 

 Mean. 



5r.07 

 53.96 

 46.60 

 52.19 

 48.73 

 46.87 

 48.05 

 49.68 

 50.71 

 45 .97 



TABLE II. 



The coldest day in the year at all the above places, except- 

 ing Pompey, was on the 1st of February. At Pompey it was 

 on the 31st January. The hottest day was on the 15th and 

 16th of May at Albany, Erasmus Hall, Union Hall, and 

 Greenville; and on the 10th, 11th, and 12th of July in all the- 

 other places. 



The following are the only places whose position is given in 

 the report. 



West Long. Lat North. 



Albany, - 73°4r 42°.39' 



Erasmus Hall, 73 .58 40 .37 



Middlebury, 78.10 42.49 



According to Dr Brewster's general formula, applicable to 



the whole globe, the mean temperature of the middle of the 



State of New York is nearly - - - 49° 8 



The mean temperature of all the ten places in the table is 49°.4 



