Meteorological Observations at Ckeswick, 1896. By Major- 

 General Sir William Grossman, K.G.M.G. 



Lat. 50° 41' N. Long. 1° 53' W. One mile from and 100 feet above sea. 





Temperature. 



Rainfall. 



W/ND. 



1896 















m 













Extremes 



Means. 



w ^ 



_g 



13 £ 





n3 



N. 

 to 



E. 

 to 



S. 

 to 



W. 









, 



to 





Maximum 



Minimum 



Max- 



Min. 



^ 



a1 



gl 





6 



o 

 g 



9 



E. 



S. 



W. 



N. 





to 





CO 











Month 



1 



p 



53 



1 



P 



P 



20 



1 



P 



be 



m 

 P 



P 



o 



■Si 



d =s 

 12; 



14 



H 





P 



1 



P 



00 



1 



GO 



P 



January 



28th 



23rd 



45t 



33J 



39-79 



•99 



•17 



26th 



14 





6 



19 



6 



Feby. 



53 



9,13 22 



24 



3, 19 



47* 



35i 



41-40 



12 



-62 



•42 



20th 



6 



2 



8 



15 



4 



March 



59 



8th 



27 



12th 



5H 



34 



42-68 



11 



1-76 



•63 



13th 



16 



1 



1 



12 



17 



April 



68 



25th 



31 



2nd 



55 



38* 



4695 



1 



-90 



•18 



10,15 



16 



1 



1 



7 



21 



May 



77 



11th 



33 



4th 



64 



42t 



53-35 





•78 



•34 



2l8t 



9 



15 



1 





15 



Jane 



85 



16th 



41 



1,26 



66f 



49 



57-87 





2-32 



•54 



16th 



16 



21 





4 



5 



July 



79 



20,21 



39 



28th 



69i 



49i^o-|59-50 





2-13 



•51 



25th 



18 



9 



2 



6 



14 



August 



74 



11th 



39 



17,26 



66 



49 57-50 





2-07 



•38 



23rd 



19 



10 



1 



5 



15 



Sept. 



68 



10,11 



37 



24,29 



6U 



43^ 52-50 





3-01 



•57 



25th 



26 



12 



5 



9 



4 



October 



63 



2nd 



25 



26th 



51 



37 44- 



10 



6-22 



1^39 



10th 



26 



10 





y 



12 



Nov. 



53 



1st 



23 



30th 



46* 



36 



41-30 



9 



1-63 



•32 



8th 



16 



4 



5 



12 



9 



Dec. 



54 



6th 



21 



1st 



43 



31i 



37-14 



14 

 71 



4-81 



•61 



6th 



28 



5 

 90 



12 

 42 



7 

 105 



7 



Totals 













27-24 







210 



129 



Means. 











551 



391 



47-83 





















REMARKS. 



Barometer was highest on 9th January, 31^19, v^ind N. ; lowest on 3rd 

 March, 2846, wind W., strong. 



Thermometer highest on 16th June, 85°, wind S.E. ; lowest on 23rd January, 

 20", wind S.W. 



Number of days at or below 32°— 71. Last frost of Winter 1895—6 ; 2nd 

 April, first of 1896—7. 11th October. 



Rainfall— 27-24 inches. No. of Days rain fell— 210. 



Cheswick, January 1897. 



