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ABSTRACT OF THE METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS AT NEW PLYMOUTH, TARANAKI,
FOR THE TWELVE MONTHS FROM 1ST MARCH, 1864, TO 28TH FEBRUARY, 1865.
LATITUDE 39° 3' 35" SOUTH; LONGITUDE 174° 4' 58" EAST. HEIGHT ABOVE THE SEA, 70 FEET.
| 1864—1865. | Barometer. Maximum. | Barometer. Minimum. | Barometer. Mean. | Self-registering Thermometer. Max. in sun's rays. | Self-registering Thermometer. Min. on grass. | Self-registering Thermometer. Max. in air (shade). | Self-registering Thermometer. Min. in air (shade). | Self-registering Thermometer. Mean in air (shade). | Self-registering Thermometer. Mean daily range. | Rain. No. of days on which rain did not fall. | Rain. No. of days on which rain did fall. | Rain. Inches. | Wind. Prevailing direction. | Wind. Max. pressure in lbs. at 10 A.M. | Thunder and Lightning. | Frosts. | Shocks of earthquake. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March ... | 30·393 | 26·607 | 30·049 | 115 | 42 | 80 | 44 | 62 | 23·1 | 26 | 5 | 1·4 | W.S.W. | 2·5 | ... | ... | ... |
| April ... | ·594 | ·757 | ·198 | 104 | 35 | 75 | 38 | 56·5 | 21·9 | 23 | 7 | 1·82 | NE.SW. | 2·5 | ... | ... | 5th, 5 A.M. 12th, 4 A.M. 12th, 9 P.M. |
| May ... | ·36 | ·52 | 29·953 | 94 | 34 | 71 | 32 | 51·5 | 18·1 | 16 | 15 | ·7 | SW. | 4 | ... | ... | ... |
| June ... | ·476 | ·533 | ·905 | 87 | 31 | 68 | 33 | 50·5 | 16·3 | 14 | 16 | 4·24 | SE.S. | 4 | 1 | 4 | ... |
| July ... | ·552 | ·41 | ·991 | 93 | 32 | 63 | 32 | 52 | 17·2 | 16 | 15 | 4 | SE. | 5 | 1 | 3 | 7th, in night. |
| August ... | ·36 | ·144 | ·76 | 88 | 24 | 62 | 30 | 47·5 | 17·2 | 15 | 16 | 4·71 | SE. | 5 | 1 | 5 | ... |
| September ... | ·31 | ·544 | ·927 | 93 | 22 | 67 | 35 | 51 | 15·5 | 19 | 11 | 6·59 | NE. | 3 | 1 | ... | ... |
| October ... | ·31 | ·386 | 30·025 | 107 | 38 | 74 | 38 | 57·7 | 19·4 | 16 | 15 | 6·84 | N. | 4 | 1 | ... | ... |
| November ... | ·123 | ·5 | 29·86 | 112 | 40 | 80 | 40 | 61·6 | 24·9 | 21 | 9 | 2·34 | W. | 7 | ... | ... | ... |
| December ... | ·162 | ·47 | ·957 | 117 | 45 | 86 | 45 | 66·9 | 24·8 | 26 | 5 | 1·69 | N. | 7 | ... | ... | ... |
| January ... | ·182 | ·6 | ·954 | 124 | 45 | 93 | 43 | 68·1 | 23·9 | 22 | 9 | 1·93 | W. | 8 | ... | ... | 30th, 2·20 A.M. |
| February ... | ·376 | ·68 | 30·058 | 123 | 47 | 88 | 45 | 68·9 | 20·7 | 18 | 10 | 6·01 | W. | 4 | ... | ... | ... |
| Means and Extremes | 30·594 | 29·144 | 29·969 | 124 | 22 | 93 | 32 | 57·8 | 20·3 | 232 | 133 | 43·57 | W.SW. | 7 | 5 | 12 | 5 |
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Taranaki Provincial Gazette 1865, No 15