TAKEN IN HERTFORDSHIRE IN 1901. 
149 
Table IY. — Climatological Observations taken at Bennington 
House, Bennington. Latitude: 51° 53' 45" H. Longitude: 
0° 5' 20" W. Altitude: 407 feet. Observer: Bey. J. D. 
Parker, LL.D., P.B.Met. Soc. 
Months 
Temperature of the Air 
Humidity 
0 
© 
!§ 
0 
6 
Rain 
Means 
Extremes 
Amount 
Days 
Mean 
Min. 
Max. 
Range 
Min. 
Max. 
o 
0 
O 
0 
0 
O 
% 
ins. 
Jan... 
37*3 
32-6 
42-0 
9'4 
16-1 
53' 2 
92 
7’5 
•66 
16 
Feb. 
34‘5 
29-8 
39'i 
9*3 
18-1 
50-8 
92 
8-4 
1*08 
20 
March . 
37 *9 
31-8 
44 ’O 
12*2 
22*1 
53’2 
87 
87 
174 
19 
April . 
47‘5 
383 
567 
18-4 
28’9 
723 
66 
6 "2 
1 -89 
15 
May. 
52‘3 
42-2 
62-5 
20-3 
357 
80-5 
70 
5‘6 
i-i5 
8 
June. 
58*0 
47'5 
68-4 
20-9 
38-9 
79-0 
65 
6 '2 
•82 
12 
July. 
64-6 
53'5 
757 
22 2 
47-8 
87-0 
68 
6-4 
3-62 
8 
August. 
61 -9 
52'3 
7 1 ’5 
I9-2 
43'5 
8i-8 
7i 
5‘9 
1'95 
11 
Sept. ..... 
57*3 
49*3 
6 5'3 
i6'o 
41-9 
721 
80 
8*o 
1 *07 
7 
Oct... 
49‘3 
41*8 
56-8 
15-0 
30-1 
71-8 
88 
7 ‘4 
1'54 
18 
JNTov. 
40-8 
34'9 
46-8 
n*9 
22-9 
53*o 
87 
6-6 
•87 
13 
Dec. 
37-6 
32-8 
42*4 
9-6 
21 8 
543 
9i 
6-9 
3' 1 4 
18 
Year . 
48 *2 
40-6 
55*9 
153 
16*1 
87*0 
80 
7*o 
19*53 
165 
Table Y.— Other Meteorological Observations taken at Bennington 
by the Rev. Dr. Parker. 
Months 
Pressure 
of the 
atmo¬ 
sphere 
Temperature at 9 a.m. 
Days of 
Bright Sunshine 
of the 
air 
of 
evapo¬ 
ration 
of the soil 
clear 
sky 
over¬ 
cast 
Total 
hours 
Max. in 
one day 
Sun¬ 
less 
days 
at 1ft. 
at 2 ft. 
ins. 
0 
O 
0 
0 
J an. 
30-067 * 
357 
34-9 
39*o 
40-4 
0 
18 
58 
6-8 
13 
Feh. 
*095 
33*1 
3 2 ’5 
36-0 
373 
2 
17 
45 
6-3 
9 
March 
29*820 
37-2 
35-8 
39'i 
39'8 
1 
16 
82 
9*6 
2 
April..... 
•889 
48-6 
43*4 
45*6 
45*i 
6 
5 
213 
137 
1 
May. 
30-123 
53*3 
48‘5 
53-2 
527 * 
7 
10 
246 
15-0 
0 
June. 
•080 
59-o 
527 
60-3 
59-8 
1 
8 
259 
14-8 
1 
July .... 
•033 
65-9 
59-8 
65-4 
64-6 
7 
10 
249 
14-8 
2 
August 
•076 
62-5 
57-3 
63-9 
64-0 
6 
9 
240 
13-8 
1 
Sept. 
29-964 
57*0 
53'8 
58-5 
59'i 
3 
11 
134 
11*2 
1 
Oct. 
•964 
48-9 
473 
51-6 
53*i 
4 
13 
no 
9-0 
6 
N ov. 
30-189 
39-8 
38-2 
42-9 
44-8 
6 
13 
90 
8-6 
11 
Dec. 
29-680 
36-8 
35'8 
38'9 
40*2 
3 
16 
56 
6-i 
9 
Year 
29-998 
48-2 
45-o 
49‘5 
50-1 
46 
146 
1782 
15-0 
56 
