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Meteorological Data for October^ 1892. 



[Furnished by New England "Weather Service.] 



* Data from thermometer not self-registering. 

 t Minimum on 25th, 28th, 31st. 



Summary. 



Temperature (F.). — Monthly mean, 50.2°; highest 

 monthly mean, 54.2°, at Hyannis ; lowest monthly mean, 

 45.1°, at Monroe ; maximum, 80°, at Taunton on the 14th; 

 minimum, 23°, at Framingham on the 28th ; range, 57° ; 

 greatest local monthly range, 56°, at Taunton ; least local 

 monthly range, 38°, at Provincetown ; greatest daily range, 

 35°, at Dudley on the 2d ; least daily range, 4°, at Boston 

 on the 15th. Average temperature for October at Spring- 

 field for twenty-live years, 50.7°; average for October, 

 1892,51.1°; departure, -|-0.4°. Average temi)erature for 

 October at Boston for twenty-two years, 51.6° ; average for 

 October, 1892, 52.7°; departure, -|-1.1°. 



Precipitation. — Average, 1.46 inches; greatest, 2.36, at 

 Provincetown; least, 0.58, at Worcester. Average for 

 October at Springfield for forty-five years, 4.13 inches; 

 for October, 1892, 0.97; departure, —3.16. Average for 



