London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
View report page
Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Hackney 1862
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]
This page requires JavaScript
FOR HACKNEY—RECORDED BY DR. TRIPE.
| Barometer | Temperature of the Air. | Moisture | Wind | Rain | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean of Observations corrected | Absolute | Means | Mean Dew. pointTemper. ature | General Direction | Amount collected | ||||||
| Month ending | | Highest | Lowest | Range | Mean of all highest | Mean of all lowest | Daily Range | Adopted Mean Temperature | ||||
| Inches | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ° | o | 0 | 0 | Inches | ||
| January 31st. | 29.772 | 54.8 | 20.6 | 34.2 | 44.2 | 33.8 | 10.4 | 39.0 | 35.2 | 1.92 | |
| February 28th | 29 964 | 57.0 | 25.2 | 31.8 | 45. 4 | 37.0 | 8.4 | 41.3 | 37 8 | E. | |
| March 31st | 29.570 | 63.4 | 21.4 | 42.0 | 49.6 | 3S.8 | 10.8 | 43.8 | 40.4 | W. | 3.62 |
| April 30th | 29.932 | 74.6 | 27.2 | 47.4 | 57.5 | 42.2 | 15.3 | 48.8 | 42.4 | W. | 2.44 |
| May 31st | 29.806 | 77.8 | 39.0 | 38.8 | 66.0 | 48.0 | 18.0 | 56.2 | 50.0 | W. | 3.06 |
| June 30th | 29.790 | 74.4 | 43.2 | 31.2 | 66.8 | 50.4 | 16.4 | 56.8 | 48.2 | W. | 2.38 |
| July 31st | 29846 | 79.2 | 44.4 | 34.8 | 70. 2 | 51.0 | 19.2 | 59.4 | 51.7 | W. | 2.48 |
| August 31st | 29.882 | 79.0 | 45.0 | 34.0 | 70.6 | 52.2 | 18.4 | 59.6 | 52.4 | 3.66 | |
| September 30th | 29 .938 | 73 .2 | 39.6 | 33.6 | 66.8 | 49.6 | 17.2 | 58.1 | 50.7 | S.E. | 2.10 |
| October 31st | 29.802 | 70.4 | 29.8 | 40.6 | 60.2 | 45.8 | 14.4 | 52.2 | 47.0 | S.W. | 4.12 |
| November 30th | 29.886 | 56.6 | 24.8 | 31.8 | 45.4 | 35.8 | 9.6 | 39.4 | 36.2 | N. | 1.02 |
| December 31st | 29.963 | 55.4 | 32.4 | 23 .0 | 47 .6 | 39.3 | 8 .3 | 43.8 | 40.3 | S.W. | 2.28 |
| Means | 29.846 | 679 | 32.7 | 35.2 | 57.5 | 43.7 | 138 | 1 49.9 | 44.4 | 29.82 | |
Note.—All the Meteorological instruments have been compared and certified by Mr Glaishor. All the observations
have been corrected for error, diurnal range, &c., and reduced by. Glaisher's Tables, last editions.