BY THE REV. R. F. WHEELER, M.A. 



441 



WEAR DISTRICT (Continued). 



PLACE 



USHAW 

 COLLEGE, 

 DURHAM. 



DURHAM* 

 OBSERVA- 

 TORY. 



SUNDERLAND 



The Hall, 

 Bpwearmouth. 



SUNDERLAND 



West 



Hendon House. 





Height of Guage 

 above sea level- 



600 Feet. 



335 Feet. 



83 Feet. 



132 Feet. 



Above Ground ... 



10 Inches. 



4ft. 6in. 



1ft. Sin. 



1 Foot. 



MONTH. 



Quan- 

 tity. 

 Inches. 



Days on 

 which 

 Rain 

 fell. 



Quan- 

 tity. 

 Inches. 



Days on 

 which 

 Rain 



fell. 



Quan- 

 tity. 

 Inches. 



Days on 

 virhich 

 Rain 

 fell. 



Quan- 

 tity. 

 Inches. 



Days on 

 which 

 Rain 

 fell. 



January 



2 69 

 1-26 

 1-74 

 1-67 

 3-04 

 1-39 

 0-71 

 1-61 

 4-76 

 2-41 

 2-68 

 2-86 



17 



13 



22 



9 



14 

 7 

 8 

 12 

 20 

 10 

 15 

 16 



2-740 

 2-203 

 2-150 

 1-662 

 3-295 

 1-420 

 0-944 

 2-234 

 4-033 

 2-529 

 3-026 

 3-328 



13 

 17 

 20 

 13 

 13 

 5 

 7 

 13 

 17 

 17 

 13 

 21 



1-980 

 1-113 

 1-974 

 1-470 

 2-863 

 1-268 

 1-085 

 1-575 

 3-679 

 3-012 

 2-176 

 3-160 



14 



14 



21 



9 



15 



5 



5 



10 



17 



13 



10 



17 



1-73 

 1-00 

 1-71 

 1-40 

 2-64 

 1-09 

 •96 

 1-41 

 3-42 

 2-65 

 2-92 

 3-32 



15 

 15 

 18 



9 

 17 



7 



n 



16 

 15 



14 

 20 



February 



March ......... 



April - 



May 



June 



July 



Augxxst 



September 



October 



November 



December 



1869 



26-82 

 25-75 

 25-85 

 31-26 

 29-73 

 24-59 

 28-90 

 22-95 

 26-03 



163 

 174 

 159 

 190 



168 



29-564 



30-77 



19-45 



25-10 



24-51 



23-24 



24-09 



21-82 



24-28 



30-33 



21-57 



18-73 



26-55 



29-65 



169 

 191 



25-355 

 23-51 

 24-50 



150 

 154 

 134 



24-25 

 21-29 



160 



1868 



1867 



1866 







1865 



1864 







1863 



1862 



1861 



I860 



1859 



1858 



1857 



1856 



Average of ) 

 years ) 



Difference in ) 

 18G9 from J 

 mean ) 







26-87 

 9 yrs. 



170 



24-74 

 14 yrs. 



180 

 2 years 



23-85 

 3 yrs. 



146 

 3 years 



22-27 

 2 yrs. 



160 

 1 year. 



—•5 



Inches 



— 7 

 Days. 



+ 4-82 

 Inches 



— 11 

 Days. 



-f 1-50 

 Inches 



— 4 

 Days. 







♦The average Rainfall recorded at the Durham Observatory for 20 years is 20-23 Inches 



