RAINFALL IN DORSET. 113 



under S. Aldhelm's Head. Solar halo observed 10.30 a.m. on 

 28th February, also on nth September and zyth October; lunar 

 halo observed on gth March and 3oth November. 



TEMPEBATUBE NOTES. (Thermometer in Screen). 



Average Day. Average Night. 



January . . . . . . 45 deg 35 



February 44 31 



March 48 35 



April 54 34-5 



May 59 45 



.. 47-5 



, 52 



June 62 



July 68 



August 



56 



September 65 .. .... ..50 



October 59 47 



November 47 ,, 40 



December 43 34 



WESTHAM, WEYMOUTH. Climatological returns : 

 Means for the year 1906 Barometer, 30-023^1. 

 Barometer highest, 30'668in., 8th January ; lowest, 



29*026111., iith February. 

 Thermometer highest, f j6'8 ) 4th September ; lowest, 



25-8, 24th January. 

 Thermometer means at 9 a.m., 5i*6; maximum, S7'S ; 



minimum, 45'!. 

 Thermometer means, maximum and minimum, 5 1*3 ; 



range, i2*4. 

 Relative humidity, 78% ; total bright sunshine, 1,908*3 



hours. 



Days on which sun shone, 312 ; sunless days, 53. 

 Amount of cloud, o to 10 5*8. 



Thunderstorms, i3th May, 23rd June, and 2nd August. 

 Gales Westerly, 6th, 9th, i3th, i8th January, 8th and 

 loth February, 8th, nth, i3th March, 2ist 

 April, 28th October, 3rd, izth December. 

 S.W., 2nd October, i6th and iyth November. 

 Easterly, 22nd February, 4th and 9th November. 

 N.W., 5th December. 



