MEAN METEOROLOGICAL RESULTS AT TORONTO. 243 
SNOW. 
Average of : 
Extremes in 19 years 
1862. 19 and 
22 years, and 22 years. 
Total depth in the yearininches| 985.4 61.6 99.0 38.4 
(in 1855). | (in 1851). 
Number of days in which snow 
Re Tee erat Seay cos vain leads hl 12 57 87 33 
Greatest, depth in one month (in 1859). | (in 1848). 
Feilbiae ssid eae bits | January. ; February, ; Feb, 1846. | Dec. 1851. 
When it amounted to........ PARE! 18.0 | 46.1 10.7 
Days of snow were most fre- Dec. ’59 
QUOTED ANipaisrclaeisye sys lerere ets January. | December. ; Tantei. t Feb. 1858. 
When their number was..... 19 13 | 23 | 8 
Greatest depth in one day ..... 9.0 re O° 
Malereturelivonpsec, 808 oe | March 20. ea | " 
RAIN AND SNOW (COMBINED). 
Where ten inches of snow are considered as equivalent to one inch of rain. 
Average of 
1862. 19 years and 
22 years. 
Total depth in the year...... AG Se aneoiae Si oranoe 34.069 | 36.488 
Number of days i in which rain or snow el Uepetsrsy vote 190 160* 
Greatest depth in one month fell in ............0- ie September. 
When it amounted to ..... Bs SOB AGED says 3.973 
Days of precipitation most frequent in............ December. 
When their number wag ..........20+ee00: anaib 18* 
* These numbers include the cases when both rain and snow fell in the same day, and 
which have been reckoned both in the rain and snow tables. 
The accompanying table is a general abstract of the meteorological 
observations made at the Magnetic Observatory, Toronto, during the 
year 1862 :— 
