80 



MEAN RESULTS OE METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS AT HAMILTON, C. W., 

 FOR THE YEAR 1856. 



1S56. 



MONTHS. 



January .... 

 February .. 



March 



April 



May 



June 



July 



August 



September 



October 



November , 

 December.. 



THERMOMETER. 



.32 

 00 

 03 

 86 

 1 



.5 

 74: 



1 



833 

 7 

 9 

 .1 



16.11 



17-50 



24.29 



44.41 



34-16 



65-95 



75-274 



68-5 



60-616 



48-3 



39-8 



24-75 



BAROMETER. 



29.639 

 -47 

 .558 

 .615 

 .628 

 .6175 

 .680 

 .612 

 .656 



• 7292 



• 632 

 .645 



29.15 

 28.70 

 .96 

 29.14 

 .22 

 .35 

 .37 

 .25 



• 20 

 ■ 25 



• 10 

 28-63 



Days. 



Mean 

 Tempera- 

 ture of. 



1846... 50. 215 

 7. ..48 163 

 8. ..49. 295 

 9. ..48- 105 

 50... 48- 732 

 51.. .48. 756 

 2... 48. 248 

 3... 49. 474 

 4.. .49. 013 

 5. ..47. 316 



Mu. 43-73 



Mean Temperature of year 



43 79 244 



REGISTER, THERMOMETER, 



BAROMETER. &c. ; HAMILTON, 1856. 





THERMOM. 



BAROM. 















WEATHER. 



DATE. 



9 A.M. 



9 P.M. 



9 A.M. 



9 P.M. 







31 



o 



27 



29-80 



29.70 



Partly ckudy, some snow A. M. 



2 



32 



32 



.63 





25 



Cloudy, snowing heavily at night, stormy. 



3 



36 



28 



28.68 





02 



Partly cloudy, snowing A. M., sleighing. 



4 



29 



30 



29.50 





7(1 



Do. do. 



5 



30 



23 



.75 





83 



Fair and clear. 



6 



23 



22 



.80 





SI 



Do. do. 



7 



27 



24 



.80 





76 



Partly cloudy. 



8 



27 



29 



81 





9(1 



Do. do., a little snow in the morning. 



9 



28 



25 



30.00 



30 



09 



Fair and clear. 



10 



28 



28 



29.96 



29 



7(1 



Do. do. 



11 



3S 



40 



.20 





211 



Rain, sleighing gone. 



12 



33 



34 



.45 





62 



Partly cloudy. 



13 



34 



34 



.85 





60 



Dj. do., some snow at night. 



14 



36 



26 



28-63 



28 



90 



Rainy A. M., snowing P. M., stormy. 



15 



22 



23 



29-52 



29 



70 



Partly cloudy, sleighing. 



16 



21 



21 



• 70 





6S 



Do. do. 



17 



15 



10 



30-60 



30 



13 



Do. do. 



18 



—2 



6 



• 35 





33 



Do. do. a little snow P. M. 



19 



13 



28 



-05 



29 



55 



Mostly cloudy, some rain at night forming ice. 



20 



42 



18 



29-25 





55 



Cloudy, rainy A. M. 



21 



17 



18 



• 80 





70 



Fair and clear. 



22 



20 



17 



.40 





52 



Mostly cloudv, snowing A. M. 



23 



13 



13 



• 72 





80 



Partly cloudy. 



24 



15 



12 



• 65 





50 



Do. do. 



25 



16 



23 



• 45 





53 



Do. do. 



26 



25 



30 



• 63 





72 



Do. do. 



27 



23 



25 



• 82 





75 



Cloudy. 



28 



30 



32 



• 40 





45 



Do., drizzling rain forming ice. 



29 



28 



26 



• 55 





65 



Mostly cloudy. 



30 



25 



25 



•71 





7o 



Do. do., a little snow at night. 



31 



23 



27 



• 85 



• 90 



Fair and clear. 





25.1 



24-4 



29.638 29.652 















Mean Temperature of the Month 24.75° 



HU-'hest 45° 



Lowest , 4° 



Average of ten preceding years 30.76* 



