Otago Provincial Gazette – 1862 – No. 210

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✨ Meteorological Observations



PROVINCE OF OTAGO, NEW ZEALAND.

METEOROLOGICAL TABLE.

SEPTEMBER, 1862. THERMOMETER. BAROMETER. DEPTH OF RAIN. DIRECTION OF THE WIND.
MAX. MIN. MEAN. 8 A.M. 5 P.M.
1 46.00 39.00 42.50 29.925 29.668 0.20 S.W.
2 50.50 37.00 43.75 29.550 29.724 ... S.W.
3 48.50 37.00 42.75 30.050 29.976 0.10 W.
4 53.50 32.00 42.75 29.910 29.848 ... W.
5 59.00 40.00 49.50 29.920 29.700 0.03 W.
6 61.00 42.50 51.75 29.682 29.906 ... N.W.
7 55.50 39.50 48.00 29.940 29.900 ... N.E.
8 50.00 34.50 42.25 29.848 29.796 ... N.
9 53.00 35.00 44.00 29.740 29.713 ... N.W.
10 64.00 39.50 52.00 29.724 29.970 ... N.E.
11 57.50 37.00 47.25 29.876 29.500 ... S.E.
12 47.50 37.50 42.50 29.614 29.686 0.44 S.E.
13 45.50 33.00 39.25 29.770 29.664 0.15 S.E.
14 46.00 31.00 38.50 29.670 29.640 ... N.
15 47.00 34.50 40.75 29.630 29.648 0.07 N.
16 * 45.00 33.00 39.00 29.658 29.582 0.32 N.E.
17 51.00 38.50 44.75 29.486 29.390 ... N.W.
18 52.00 39.50 45.75 29.488 29.540 ... S.W.
19 54.00 37.50 45.75 29.520 29.370 0.87 N.W.
20 61.00 40.50 50.75 29.256 29.235 ... N.
21 54.00 40.50 47.25 29.260 29.376 ... N.W.
22 65.00 48.50 56.75 29.336 29.102 N.W.
23 65.00 56.75 60.75 29.156 29.308 S.W.
24 58.50 36.00 47.25 29.200 29.476 0.06 N.E.
25 58.00 42.50 50.25 29.382 29.690 0.02 N.
26 59.00 47.00 53.00 29.630 29.500 ... N.W.
27 66.00 41.00 53.50 29.674 28.500 ... N.W.
28 61.00 42.50 51.75 29.432 29.306 ... S.W.
29 59.00 45.50 52.25 29.204 29.222 ... S.W.
30 64.50 39.50 52.00 29.467 29.285 ... N.W.

| | 66.00 | 31.00 | 48.50 | | | 2.04 |

The height of the Barometer is reduced to the Sea level at a temperature of 32° Fahrenheit. The observatory is about 3 miles from the centre of Dunedin.

A. H. ROSS,
Registrar.

Printed for the Provincial Government by Daniel Campbell, Dunedin, Otago, N. Z.




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🎓 Meteorological Observations for September 1862 (continued from previous page)

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1 October 1862
Weather, Temperature, Barometer, Wind, Rainfall, Dunedin
  • A. H. Ross, Registrar