532 Meteorological Observations kept at Rangoon. [No. 6. 



Note* 



The weather during the early part of this month has been for the 

 most part fine, especially during the day time. The prevailing winds 

 have been S. W. with occasional heavy squalls accompanied by rain. 



The atmosphere cool and damp, evaporation very slight — the quan- 

 tity of rain fallen up to the 15th a little more than 11 inches, the 

 heaviest falls on the 9th 10th, and 12th. 



The latter part of the month rather wetter ; wind prevailing from 

 S. W. shifting occasionally to the N. and N. E. The rain has fallen 

 more during the day time than in the early part of the month. 



The maximum temperature at any time has been 89° Farht. but 

 generally very much lower ; the rain has for the most part fallen in 

 showers. 



J. Fayrer. 



