GENERAL METEOROLO&IGAL REGISTER FOR 1876. 



HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA. 



Latitude 44° 39' 20" North. Longitude 63° 36' 40" West. Height above Sea-level 122.5 feet. 



OBSERVED BY THEtEDER-XOK: ALLISON. 



1876. 



February. 



March. 



22.81 



28.87 



+0.17 



+0.47 



48.0 



- 51.0 



-16.9 



7.1 



64.9 



43.9 



33.15 



36.93 



11.53 



20.85 



38.48 



40.52 



-6.78 



13.30 





oramber. 



Dectmbar. 



38.67 



22.84 



+1.61 



-2;68 



62.8 



43.0 



18.1 



-1.0 



44.7 



44.0 



44.33 



30.28 



33.51 



14.25 



57.25 



35.61 



B3.2S 



3.12 



10.82 



16.03 



Mean Temperature 



Difference from Normal (14 years) . . . 



Maximum Temperature 



Minimum Temperature 



Monthly and Annual Ranges 



Mean Maximum Temperature 



Mean Minimum Temperature 



Highest Daily Mean Temperature ... 

 Lowest Daily Mean Temperature. .'. 

 Mean Daily Range of Temperature. . 

 Greatest Daily Knnce of Temperature 



Mean Pressure Corrected 



Difference from Normal ( 1 4 years) . . 



Maximum Pressure 



Minimum Pressure 



Monthly and Annual Ranges 



Highest Daily Mean Pressure .. .. 

 Lowest Daily Mean Pressure 



Mean Pressure of Vapour . . 



Mean Relative Humidity 



Mean Amount of Cloud 



Difference from Normal (10 years) . 



Prevalcut Direction of Wind 



Meau Velocity of Wind 



Difference from Normal (14 years) . . . 



Amount of Rain 



Difference from Normal (14 years) .. 



Number of Days Rain 



Difference from Normal (14 yeaiB) . . 



Amount of Snow 



Difference from Normal (14 yeara).. . 



Number of Days Snow 



Difference from Normal (14 years) . .'. 



Total Precipitation 



Difference from Normal (14 years) . . . 



Number of Dry Days 



Difference from Normal (14 years) .. 



Number of Auroras 



Gales 



" Fogs 



Dews 



" Hoar Frosts 



" Lightnings 



Hails 



" Rainbows 



Lunar Halos 



" Lunar Coronas 



" Solar Halos 



" Days Sleighing 



48.6 

 -8.8 

 57.4 

 31.10 

 10.33 

 40.21 

 7.51 

 20.7' 

 3"8.6 



+1.11 

 56.6 

 19.6 



42.20 

 28.36 

 15.9S 

 26.5 



45.36 



-2.02 



70.0 



29.9 



41.1 



55.76 



36.42 



56.52 



35.38 



19.34 



35.0 



60.40 

 +1.62 



48.6 

 71.92 

 51.64 



37.2 



63.80 

 +0.57 



55.64 

 71.72 

 56.70 

 19.35 

 33.8 



64.29 

 +0.89 

 90.2 

 46.4 

 43.8 

 77.52 

 54 45 

 75.14 

 68.31 

 23.07 

 30. S 



72. 2 



37.2 



35.0 



64.54 



45.34 



62.71 



50.10 



19.20 



45.49 



-2.56 



70.0 



27.0 



43.0 



54.36 



37.77 



58.00 



34.38 



16.59 



30.9 



-16.9 

 107.1 

 51.66 

 33.40 

 75.14 

 -6.78 



29 940 

 +.160 

 30.614 

 29.063 

 1.551 

 30.513 

 29 304 



2H.921 

 +.145 

 SO. 992 

 28.774 



2.21 

 30.69. 

 29.165 



+.095 

 311.484 

 28.981 

 1.503 

 30.404 

 29.242 



0.99 



30 305 

 29 434 



29.940 

 +.200 

 30.434 

 29.219 

 1.215 

 30.36: 

 29 346 



29.995 

 +.20S 

 30.343 

 29.484 

 0.859 

 30.315 

 29.527 



29.913 

 +.123 

 30.164 

 29.433 

 0.731 



29.1 



29.953 

 +.143 

 30.2S7 

 29.591 

 0.696 

 30.243 



29.941 

 +.076 



29.825 

 —.005 

 30.199 

 29.145 

 1.054 

 30.100 

 29.385 



29.^3 

 +.125 

 39.520 

 29.288 

 1.232 

 30.439 

 29 344 



29.900 

 +.112 

 30.992 

 28.774 

 2.218 



.112 



.138 



83.3 | 



.114 II .262 

 85.8 || 82.79 



5.69 

 +.24 



C.83 

 +1.91 



+.54 



N.W. 



9.97 



4-1.04 



N.W. 



11.47 

 4^1 



9.39 

 +1.33 



+.04 



j.S.W. W.S.W. 



6.07 

 +■45 +1.22 



+1.21 



6.09 

 +.13 



W.S.W. W.8.W. 



W.N.W. 



8.49 



+'■55 



W.N.W. 

 10.85 

 +.45 



+4.24 



+1.26 



1.34 



4 1 .030 



21.10 

 42.05 



IE 

 43 

 3.576 

 —1.798 



3.133 

 40.077 

 7 

 +1 

 33.23 

 414.47 

 16 

 47 

 6 401 

 40.984 



42.6U0 



9 

 4* 



5.60 

 —19.63 



6.329 

 41.843 



45 



40.475 

 19 



4i 



4.662 

 40. 



46 



3.914 



40.9^6 



46 



3.914 

 40.956 



43 



43 



6.091! 4.067 

 42.201 —1.393! 



6.094 

 42.201 



41 



3.164 

 —1.385 



17 

 +3 



44.335 



40.899 



143 



417 



96.37 



413.10 



58 



49 



54.114. 

 41. 803 



