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The mean temperature of July, this year, is 57‘8 degrees, Mr. Glaisher’s 
average for the month being 61°8 degrees. 
The highest reading of the thermometer in shade (81°7 degrees) was regis- 
tered on the 29th, and the lowest (41°2 degrees) on the 26th. 
The mean degree of humidity is 79°0, complete saturation being 100. 
The rainfall amounted to 4834 inches, the greatest fall in 24 hours (2°387 
inches) occurring on the 14th. There were 19 days on which 0°01 inch or more fell. 
The winds at 9.0 a.m. daily were as follows :—N. 4; N.E. 8; E. 0; 8.E. 2; 
S. 3; S.W. 1; W. 4; N.W. 6; uncertain, 3. 
AUGUST. 
The mean of all the 9, a.m. barometrical readings during the month is 
29°842 inches. 
The highest reading (30°167 inches) was registered on the 21st, and the lowest 
(29-534 inches) on the 10th. 
The mean temperature of August this year is 62°4, Mr. Glaisher’s average 
for the month being 61°2 degrees. 
The highest reading of the thermometer in shade (85‘l degrees) was regis- 
tered on the 16th, and the lowest (42°4 degrees) on the 21st. 
The mean degree of humidity is 81°4, complete saturation being 100. 
The rainfall amounted to 1°705 inch, the greatest fall in 24 hours (0°510 inch) 
occurring on the 8th. There were 16 days on which 0°01 inch or more fell. 
The winds at 9a.m. daily were as follows :—N. 4; N.E. 2; E. 3; 5.E. 5; 
8S. 3; S.W. 3; W. 4; N.W. 6. 
SEPTEMBER. 
The mean of all the 9 a.m. barometrical readings during the month is 29°838 
inches. 
The highest reading (30164 inches) was registered on the 12th, and the lowest 
(29°427 inches) on the 27th. 
The mean temperature of September this year is 58:54 degrees, Mr, Glaisher’s 
average for the month being 56°6 degrees. 
The highest reading of the thermometer in shade (79°1 degrees) was regis- 
tered on the 7th, and the lowest (40°2 degrees) on the 29th. 
The mean degree of humidity is 86°6, complete saturation being 100. 
The rainfall amounted to 3°580 inches, the greatest fall in 24 hours (0.735 
inch) occurring on the 23rd. There were 19 days on which 0°01 inch or more fell. 
The winds at 9a.m. were as follows :—N. 1; N.E.6; E. 4; 8.E.1; 5.6; 
S.W.3; W. 4; N.W. 8; two days uncertain. 
OCTOBER. 
The mean of all the 9 a.m. barometrical readings during the month is 
29°569 inches. 
The highest reading (30°203 inches) was registered on the 6th, and the lowest 
(29°018 inches) on the 13th. 
The mean temperature of October this year is 47°89 degrees, Mr. Glaisher’s 
average for the month being 50°2 degrees, 
