38 Dr Heineken^s Meteorological Journal kept at Funchal. 



Winds, N. 1 ; N. E. 5 ; E. 2 ; S. E. 4 ; W. 18 ; = 30. 

 A damp cloudy wet month for September. Observations 

 made on eighteen days only. 



October. 



Pressure. Cor. for Temp. Temperature. 



Max. 30.360 75 = 30.246 Max. 82 



Min. 30.100 75 n: 29.989 Min. 60 



Mean 30.184 75 = 30.073 Mean, 70.3 



Diurnal range of thermometer, max. 19 ; min. 10 ; mean 14.5. 



Rain, none ; Dew Point, max. 74 ; min. 56 ; Dryness, max. 

 18; min. 2. 



Winds, N. 4 ; N. E. 12 ; E. 8 ; S. E. 3 ; W. 3; N. W. 1 ; 

 ==31. 



A very hot and unusually fine dry month, more like Au- 

 gust than October. Barometer higher than it had been dur- 

 ing the whole summer. So great a fall of the mercury with a 

 N. E. wind as that on the 28th, and so little rain following, I 

 neve;* before observed. Observations omitted on two days. 



November. 



Pressure. Cor. for Temp. Temperature. 



Max. 30. 23 70 = 30.132 Max. 74 



Min. 29. 80 68 = 29.715 Min. 55 



Mean 30.046 70 = 29-948 Mean 64.8 



Diurnal range of thermometer, max. 17 ; min. 8 ; mean 12.5. 

 Rain, 2.56 in. No. 1 ; Dew Point, max. 72.5 ; min. 54 ; 

 Dryness, max. 15; min. 0.5. 



Winds, N. 5 ; N. E. 9 ; W. 6 ; N. W. 10 ; = SO. 

 A very fine open month. 



December. 



Pressure. Cor. for Temp. Temperature. 



Max. 30. 44 6^ = 30.354 Max 72 



Min. 29. 98 68 = 29.882 Min. 52 



Mean, 30.264 68 = 30.166 Mean, 62.7 



Diurnal range of thermometer, max. 18 ; min. 9 ; mean, 13.5. 



