| Hy 
[300] — 3 62 ; 
TEMPERATURE IN SANTA CRUZ. 
=e 25: ope | Pe 
Date. < = ai x a 5 eI 
oo = of Ten) er Q 
1837, May 1) 78 82 84 2 | 79 78 6 
a4 77 82 84 | 81 79 wi 2 
3 78 81 82 81 80 77 5 
A 78 81 82 81 79 17 5 
‘ 5 | 76 @4 85 834 | 80 78 9 
61 76 82 82 82 | 80 77 6 
‘ 7 82 S3e1 “SZ 79 CR 7 
: ae : NOTES. 
ae * of temperature in the first week in-May were 76 and 8 
The greatest variation of tem Toe on any day was 9, and the fool variation 5 degrees. 
The mean — of this week was 80}. 
emer 
Mean temperature of Havana, during every st boboe ive yore Srom 
1825 to 1829, inclusive ; and mean temperature of Key West, during 
‘every month of siz years, from 1830 to 1836, chaste 
The tables from which the first column is taken, were kept by Docto 
Ramon de la Sagra, profess in the Ress Botanical gegen and Sivechie 
of the pattern plantation near Hava: 
i was tables from Shick the second calbeee is taken, were kept by Wm. 
tehead, ote collector of the customs at Key West, and are pub- 
lished in the American Almanac, for 1838. 
Months, - Mean at | Mean at Remarks. 
; Havana Key West, 
January - ={ 71.94 69.725 | At Key West the means of Serra: were 
February ‘ 75.32 70.502 wei from three daily observations of a 
March - - ae 73.245 common thermometer but those of 1834- 
we - - t- 2 oe 5-6, were from m 
- ="; eee ‘ vations by aself registe’ ® 
. |e ioe re 
ae $ . : deduced, although the fairest method, isnot 
Augnst  - -| 80.72 82.760 alculated to e favor y in 
September 80.67 81.304 comparison with that of Havana, made out 
Octobet - - 79.30 77.057 int ay everth itis seen 
November . -| 75.21 74.680 that the climate A! i her West is, at ie 
em 72.37 70.650 equally uniform in its sapere Jo 
geo _ and eve ey West, were 
i Au ger’ ©, minimum 80°. 
Mean ofyears. -| 77.67 76.622 | January 99: astm oa inion OO 
