12 
REPORT OF THE 
The following Meteorological Register for 1852, has been 
received from Mr. Ford, who has for many years past obliged 
the Society by preparing similar annual statements. 
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER, YORK, 1852. 
Months. 
•4-^ 
Xfl 
O 
OX) 
• rH 
R 
Lowest. 
Mean. 
Inches Rain. 
Days Rain. 
Average 
Maximum. 
Average 
Minimum. 
Mean Temp. 
Highest. 
Lowest. 
Nights at °32 
Jan. 
30-262 
28-764 
29-528 
2-35 
14 
44-2 
31-5 
37-9 
51 
24 
18 
S.W. 
Feb. 
CO 
o 
ob 
o 
o 
29.160 
29-975 
•74 
7 
44-6 
31-9 
38-3 
53 
22 
17 
N. 
Mar. 
30-828 
29-258 
30-138 
•47 
4 
47-9 
30-8 
39-3 
66 
20 
22 
N.E. 
April 
30-498 
29-548 
30-081 
•26 
4 
55-0 
34-7 
44-9 
72 
27 
12 
S.E. 
May 
30-314 
29-354 
29-851 
•87 
10 
57-5 
44-3 
50-9 
69 
33 
— 
N.E. 
June 
30 014 
29-214 
29-668 
3-46 
20 
62-7 
50-1 
56-4 
69 
40 
— 
S. E. 
July 
o 
o 
CO 
o 
CO 
29-776 
29-935 
1-77 
7 
74.3 
55-8 
65-0 
87i 
49 
— 
V. 
Aug. 
30-402 
29-126 
29-670 
2-52 
16 
67-7 
53-4 
60-5 
77 
47 
S. 
Sept. 
30-548 
29-120 
29-717 
4-30 
14 
60-9 
46-8 
53-8 
71 
34 
— 
N. E. 
Oct. 
30-450 
28-810 
29-780 
3-80 
15 
51-2 
40-7 
45-9 
57 
32 
1 
S. 
Nov. 
30-206 
28-858 
29-495 
4-21 
24 
48-8 
38-5 
43-6 
62 
25 
6 
S. 
Dec. 
30-274 
28-588 
29-480 
2-43 
21 
48-2 
38-5 
43-3 
54 
32 
1 
S.W. 
29-776 
27-18 
156 
48.3 
77 
DIRECTION OF THE WIND. 
N. S. E. W. N.E. N.W. S.E. S.W. 
25 83 17 35 70 18 65 52 
The temperature of the year 1852 was nearly *8 of degree 
above a mean of twenty years, being 48'o against 47*5. Many 
of the months have differed widely from their mean tempera¬ 
ture, making nevertheless but a small amount of excess for the 
whole year, as will be seen from the following statement. 
