| Show WEATHER FOR THE YEAR HAD SIXTY PER CENT or OF SUNSHINE precipitation on slightly in excess of 0 tho the rig figures ures by observer 3 IM smith following ll Is a meteorological summary of salt lake lak city utah for or the year ending december 31 1836 1896 atmospheric pressure in inches and hundredths the mean monthly pres suro sure was 1 2666 15 66 vi which la Is 01 of otan an inch in excess of 0 the normal donna the highest barometer was avas 2610 on december aber and the lowest lonest 2 00 on march range I 1 10 inches tile the average monthly range ranee mo lias as 70 of 0 on an inch temperature tile mean tempera ture tor for the year was waa 61 5 de degrees green which Is only a traction of 0 a degree above tho the normal Ilig highest hest 97 degrees on july alth lowest 2 degrees below zero on november r absolute range ranee 99 degrees alegre cl egre average monthly range 50 degrees average maximum temperature 71 degrees a erase minimum tem pe rera tuie 27 V degrees deer reea average dally daily range of 0 temperature 20 8 9 degines dc gives es number of days the maximum EL temperature ell per was below bellow 32 degrees 8 number of days the maximum was aboc 90 fleg Tec 22 2 1 number of days the minimum temperature was below 32 degrees tile the highest turo lure during the past twenty two years was IQ degrees on july jul M joe 1189 1889 and ami tile tho lonest 20 degrees below zero on january 20 1883 precipitation the total amount of precipitation arc during the year including rain hall slid and melted snow allow waa 1841 indies chih Is inches in excess of tho the normal the greatest monthly amount was inches in may anil and the least monthly amount 2 26 25 of an inch in june the gren greatest lest amount in any twenty tour four consecutive hours was waa I 1 08 03 inches on november ath and ath the number of 0 rainy daya during the year was relative humidity per der cent the tor for tho t he moan man m an relative humidity year was 66 average at 6 it a in 63 at 6 p rn 48 S W weather athe r tile the number of 0 clear days durier tile the tear ear wits was 97 pertly partly cloudy cloudy days on which 01 of an inch or more of 0 rain rell fell there was about 61 60 per cent ot of during the year number lumber 0 of days with wilh thu n derat 11 number ot of days with hall 3 number of days with snow enow 35 wind the total movement of the wind durine durina the year bitsi w aa miles or an averi ige of 4 miles per month T the he Illg hest velocity during the year was ii 43 miles per der hour from the northwest on february and from the north on may 1st the average hourly velocity tor for the year was 6 miles per hour tile highest velocity recorded during tile the past 22 years yeam waa 60 miles per hour on april 6 1893 prevailing direction southeast J ir SUITS SMITH observer weather bureau |