804 THE FIG: ITS HISTORY, CULTURE, AND CURING. 
Temperature and precipitation in jig districts—Continued. 
SMYRNA, TURKEY—Continued. 
MEAN MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (DEGREES CENTIGRADE).! 
Jan. | Feb. | Mar.| Apr. | May. | June. | July. | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. |Annual. 
3.7 “ar je ea Troe ba ey nt i | 19.6 | 16.2 | 18.7 | 7.91) bt eeeee a 
aI ‘4 
MEAN TEMPERATURE (DEGREES CENTIGRADE).? 
| 7.8| 8.9| 12.6 | 14.1] 20.2] 23.6 | 26.7 | 25.6 | 21.9 | 18.8 | 13.2] 8.9] 16.86 | 
MEAN RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PER CENT).? 
| 77 | | 69 | S ; 60 | 571 5B+1 58 |) 68 | 74 | 76| %6| 66.4 | 
a PRECIPITATION (MILLIMETERS).1 
15 | 66 | Ural oro eee iene 8 4 | 23} 39 | 105|/ 72/ 612 
1 Record for seven years. 
2 Record for eleven years. 
3 Record for four years. 
“Record for nine years. One millimeter (mm.) =0.03937 inch, or approximately 0.04 or +, inch. 
The individual values are not obtainable. The record is from the city of 
Smyrna and not from the fig districts, which are situated farther inland and 
where the temperature and rainfall must differ somewhat. From the fig districts 
no records are obtainable. 
ATHENS, GREECE. 
[Latitude 37° 58’ N.; longitude 23° 44’ E.; elevation 337 feet.] 
MEAN TEMPERATURE (DEGREES FAHRENHEIT). 
Jan. | Feb. | Mar.| Apr. | May. | June.| July. | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. |Annual. 
ee aye 52.39 | 59.07 | 67.91 | 76.01 | 80.60 | 80.15 | 74.16 | 65.75 | 57.24 | 49.77 63. 14 
ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM (DEGREES FAHRENHEIT). 
| 69.44 | 73.58 | 83.12 91. 40 1, 58 104.54 (105. 26 1105.08 102.74 95.00 | 80.60 | 71.42 | 105. 26 | 
ABSOLUTE MINIMUM (DEGREES FAHRENHEIT). 
21.74 | 20.84 | 20.12 | 36.14 | 43.16 | 55.94 | 61.16 | 57.20 | 47.66 | 38.48 | 34.52 | 26.96 | 126.96 | 
: MEAN PRECIPITATION (INCHES). 
| 2.07 | 1.49 1 | 0.75 | 0.96 | 0.42] 0.29} 0.42 0.61 2H 2.77 |--2.73 16.06 
: 114 was recorded in 1850, eam not stated. “ 
The data recorded are the means of the 23-year period 1859-1882, and in their 
appropriate places the extremes of temperature recorded in that period. Indi- 
vidual monthly values not obtainable. 
——s 
