AT TORONTO, FOR THE YEAR 1872. 



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EXTENT OF SKY CLOUDED. 



Mean cloudiness of the year 



Most cloudy month , 



Greatest monUily mean of cloudiness 



Least cloudy month 



Lowest monthly mean of cloudiness.. 



0.59 

 December, 

 0.75 

 July. 

 0.50 



of 

 19 years. 



61 

 December. 



0.85 

 August. 



0.48 



Extremes. 



0.66 in 1869 

 o!83 

 o'.'29 



0.57 in 1856. 

 o'.73 



o!50 



WIND. 



Resultant Direction 



Resultant velocity in miles 



Mean velocity without regard to direction 



Month of greatest mean velocity 



Greatest monthly mean velocity 



Month of least mean velocity 



Least monthly mean velocity 



Day of greatest mean velocity 



Greatest daily mean velocity 



Day of least mean velocity 



Least daily mean velocity 



Hour of greatest absolute velocity ■! 



Greatest velocity 



1872. 



N. 72 W. 



2.91 



6.78 

 March. 

 10.48 



July. 



3.56 



March 6. 



23.25 



Oct. 20. 



0.15 

 Nov. 20 

 n.tolp.m 



37.0 



Result 



of 



24 years. 



N. 61W. 

 1.91 

 7.02 

 March. 

 8. SO 

 July. 

 4.99 



23!50 



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8.55 in 1860. 

 March, 1860. 



12.41 

 Aug. 1852. 



3.30 



Nov. 15, 1871 



32.16 



Dec. 27, 1861. 



9 to 10 a.m. 



46.0 



5.10 in 1853. 

 Jan., 1848. 



5.82 



Sept., 1860. 



5.79 



Dec. 2, 1848. 



15.30 



Mar. 14, 1853 



11a.m. ton. 



25.6 



RAIN. 



Total depth of rain in inches 



Number of days in which rain fell 



Month in which the greatest depth of rain fell. 



Greatest depth of rain in one month 



Month in which the days of rain were most ) 



frequent j 



Greatest number of rainy days in one month... 

 Day in which the greatest amount of rain fell. 

 Greatest amount of rain in one day 



