760 Weather at Kotgurh [No. 141. 



A general Statement of the Weather, at Rampoor for December 1820. 



Clear, 17 days. 



Fair, but cloudy and partially cloudy, . . . . . . 10 „ 



Rainy, stormy and snow, . . . . . . 4 „ 



Thunder, . . . . . . . . . . . . none. 



Temperature of the air. Temperature in a tent. 



Maximum, .. 72° 7' Maximum, .. No. 



Minimum, . . 32° 7' Minimum, only 39° 



Mean, .. .. 52° 7' Mean, .. No. 



Prevailing winds during the month at this place, south-west and 

 south south-west. 



A general Statement of the Weather for 1820. 



1820. 



January, 



February, 



March, 



April, 



May, 



June, 



July 



August, 



September, 



October, 



November, 



December, 



Clear I Fair 

 days. days. 



Rainy and stor- 

 my, snow and 

 hail days. 



26 

 14 

 16 

 13 

 13 

 7 



none 



ditto 



5 



20 



18 



17 



4 



8 

 9 

 3 

 8 

 11 

 5 

 7 



10 



Total, I 149 



80 



2 



9 



9 



13 



10 



14 



28 



23 



14 



6 



5 



4 



3 JE >» 



137 



2 

 2 

 4 



6 

 8 

 6 

 2 

 2 

 2 

 3 

 1 

 none 



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Note* — Having been obliged to proceed to and remain at this place on duty, 

 it may be as well to mention, that Rampoor is a small town and the capital of Bussa- 

 hir, about 22 miles beyond the military outpost of Kotgurh, situate on the left bank 

 of the Sutlej, and the winter residence of the Rajah of that state. It is in latitude 

 31° 27' and longitude 77° 38' and its elevation above the level of the sea by Baro- 

 metrical observation is 3,398 feet. 



