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METEOROLOGICAL TABLES 
TABLE V. Comparative view of the average temperature for ten years, from 1826 to 1835, both inclusive. 
PLACES. 
1826. 
1827. 
1828. 
1829. 
1830. 
1831. 
1832. 
1833. 
1834. 
1835. 
Average. 
Flatbush. 
53-96 
51-63 
53-68 
50-50 
52-53 
51-28 
51-54 
51-83 
51-36 
49-49 
51-78 
Jamaica. 
52-19 
50-95 
52-05 
48-51 
51-05 
49-51 
49-20 
51-84 
50-10 
46-84 
50-22 
Oysterbay .... 
. 
. 
. 
51-85 
51-85 
Clinton. 
49-31 
51-29 
48-14 
49-82 
48-78 
48-00 
49-09 
49-38 
46-60 
49-06 
TABLE VI. Mean temperature for the last ten years. 
PLACES. 
1836. 
1837. 
1838. 
1839. 
1840. 
1841. 
1842. 
1843. 
1844. 
1845. 
Average. 
Flatbush. 
47-73 
49-39 
50*49 
51-33 
51-34 
51-11 
52-05 
51-15 
51-81 
53-09 
50-95 
Jamaica . 
46-52 
47*23 
48-32 
49*31 
44-91 
48-51 
48*37 
48*07 
49-02 
49-71 
48-50 
Clinton. 
46-92 
46-20 
46-99 
49-25 
49-46 
49-65 
50-90 
48-80 
48-52 
Oysterbay .... 
49-77 
. 
. 
49-77 
TABLE VII. Quantity of rain for the last ten years. 
PLACES. 
1836. 
1837. 
1838. 
1839. 
1840. 
1841. 
1842. 
1843. 
1844. 
1845. 
Average. 
Flatbush. 
43-89 
34-66 
41-11 
42-90 
35-93 
52-12 
47-58 
50-19 
39-07 
32-14 
41-96 
Jamaica. 
36-48 
32-13 
33-70 
33-44 
35-47 
44-57 
41-59 
33-56 
43-72 
33-71 
36-85 
Clinton. 
35-50 
34-26 
28-07 
46-39 
43-32 
43-62 
33-10 
. 
..... 
. 
37-75 
TABLE VIII. General Summary, 
PLACES. 
Mean temperature. 
Prevailing winds. 
Av. quantity of rain. 
Flatbush. 
Jamaica. 
Clinton. 
20 years, 51-36 
20 “ 49*36 
17 “ 48-74 
20 years, NW 
20‘ “ NW 
17 “ NW 
20 years, 43-52 
20 “ 39-44 
16 “ 38-59 
