Otago Provincial Gazette – 1860 – No. 116

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✨ Weather statistics for Dunedin



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SUMMARY OF THE WEATHER AT DUNEDIN, OTAGO, FOR THE YEARS ENDING 30TH JUNE 1858 AND 1859.

| TWELVE MONTHS, ENDING 30TH JUNE 1858. | THERMOMETER. | | | BAROMETER. | TOTAL RAIN. | DAYS RAIN. | RAIN. Number of Days on which there fell parts of an Inch and under. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | WINDS. | | | | | | | | |
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| | MAX. | MIN. | MEAN. | MERCURY | ANEROID. | | | .1 | .2 | .3 | .4 | .5 | 1. | 2. | 3. | N. | E. | S. | W. | N.E. | S.W. | N.W. | S.E. | N. | E. | W. |
| July | 45.5 | 37.8 | 41.7 | 30.36 | 30.14 | 2.77 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| August | 50.1 | 44.1 | 47.1 | 30.18 | 30.15 | 1.20 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| September | 54.1 | 43.7 | 48.9 | 29.94 | 29.92 | 0.79 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| October | 57.2 | 45.9 | 50.1 | 29.80 | 29.80 | 3.02 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| November | 57.2 | 48.8 | 53.3 | 29.68 | 29.75 | 0.73 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| December | 61.4 | 47.9 | 54.6 | 29.70 | 29.73 | 0.73 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| January | 64.0 | 47.8 | 55.9 | 29.55 | 29.73 | 2.24 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| February | 64.9 | 50.2 | 57.5 | 29.93 | 30.15 | 1.23 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| March | 61.8 | 52.0 | 57.5 | 30.12 | 30.27 | 1.26 | 23 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| April | 51.5 | 44.8 | 48.2 | 29.88 | 29.90 | 2.03 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May | 51.5 | 44.9 | 48.2 | 30.04 | 30.19 | 1.26 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| June | 46.2 | 39.2 | 42.7 | 30.08 | 30.17 | 1.55 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Results of the Year | 55.7 | 45.3 | 50.5 | 29.94 | 29.97 | 24.50 | 227 | 66 | 34 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 155 | 154 | 9 | 36 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

YEAR ENDING 30TH JUNE 1859.

| July | 46.2 | 38.9 | 42.5 | 30.10 | 30.01 | 1.62 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| August | 48.1 | 39.5 | 43.8 | 30.76 | 30.06 | 3.81 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| September | 55.0 | 41.0 | 48.0 | 29.72 | 29.72 | 2.13 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| October | 57.7 | 42.4 | 50.7 | 29.91 | 29.91 | 2.09 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| November | 57.7 | 44.3 | 51.0 | 29.91 | 30.01 | 0.89 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| December | 63.3 | 49.8 | 56.5 | 29.85 | 30.00 | 2.35 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| January | 63.4 | 50.7 | 57.0 | 29.89 | 30.10 | 4.77 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| February | 62.3 | 49.6 | 55.9 | 29.80 | 29.97 | 4.92 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| March | 69.0 | 47.1 | 53.6 | 29.88 | 29.89 | 2.39 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| April | 60.1 | 47.2 | 53.6 | 29.88 | 29.89 | 1.83 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| May | 51.8 | 42.1 | 46.9 | 29.71 | 29.65 | 0.78 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| June | 49.0 | 37.8 | 43.4 | 30.05 | 29.96 | 0.77 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Results of the Year | 56.1 | 43.9 | 50.0 | 29.95 | 29.94 | 29.21 | 218 | 74 | 30 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 197 | 118 | 7 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |

THOMAS BURNS,
Minister of the first Church of Otago.



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🎓 Summary of the weather at Dunedin, Otago, for the years ending 30th June 1858 and 1859

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  • Thomas Burns (Reverend), Minister of the first Church of Otago

  • Thomas Burns, Minister of the first Church of Otago