THE WEATHER.
TO-THTS BAROIIEEEB.
MAGNETIC OBSERVATORY. CHRISTCHUROa.
MotecJtOlogic.nl observations taken at 9.90 •,m. on Monday, Docoinbor 1: — Barometer—29.633; falling. Maximum temperature during preceding twenty-four hours—tw.2. Minimum temperature- during preceding twenty-four hours—4o.4. Temperature at 0.80 a.m.—Dry bulb 65 2 wet bulb 54.6. ' ' Humidity per oent—so. Maximum temperature in sun—l3o. Minimum thermometer on grass—2o 4 Wind—N.W., very light. Cloud (0-10)-0. Rainf all-Nil. Rainfall to data this year—2o.6ls. Rainfall to dato last 'year— 27.077. NOON READINGS. Barometer—2o.ssß. Temperature—7s.4. ■Wind—\V., moderate. Cloud (0-10) X. THE MONTH'S FIGURES. Following is a summary of the readings for November at the Christchurck Magnetic Observatory, ln«t year's figures being given in parentheses: BAROMETER. Mtaan for tho month, 29.703 (29.723). Maximum for tho month (November "2) 50.099 (30.404). Minimum for tho month (November 4), 29.073 (29.108). Extreme range, 1.0-27 (U01). AIR TEMPERATURE IN SHADE. Mean maximum daily temperature. 62.1 (63.7). Mean minimum temperature. 45.6 (43.0) Approximate mean temperature for month, *3.8 (54.4). J Moan daily xango of temporature, 16.5 (18.7). Extreme maximum temperature (on November 1), 74.4 (80.0). Extreme miniimun temperature Z), 55.7 (30.8). EXPOSED THERMOMETER. Mean reading maximum solar radiation thermometer, 12S (129). Extreme maximum (November 16), 141 (149). Mean reading minimum thermometer on grass, 57.6 (36.7). Extreme minimum (on November 6), 23.0 (ia6). HYGROMETRICAL. Mean elastic force of vapour, O.2SS (0.250). Moan temperature of the dew point, 43.D (43.3). Mean degree- of humidity (saturation, 100), 69.0 (67.0). CLOUD. , Mean amount of cloud per month (0, clear aky; 10, overcast). 6.3 (5.6). RAINFALL. Total rainfall for month. 2.050 (2.250). Number of days on which rain fell, 11 (18). Maximum rainfall in twenty-four hours (November 1), O.S73in (0.530 in). The average rainfall for November for tie pMt eighteen years in 1.682. WIND. X.E. on eleven dsys; E. on four days; S.W. on twelve days; YT. on one day; N.W. on two days. j
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 19811, 1 December 1919, Page 6
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304THE WEATHER. Star (Christchurch), Issue 19811, 1 December 1919, Page 6
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