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METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS
TAKEN AT THE GOVERNMENT CIVIL HOSPITAL, VICTORIA, HONGKONG, FOR THE MONTH OF SETEMBER, 1869.
THERMOMETER (Fahrenheit.)
WIND.
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 16ти OCTOBER, 1869.
BAROMETER.
HYGROMETER.
DAY OF MONTH.
DAY OF WEEK.
STANDARD. ANEROID.
SELF REGISTERING IN THE SHADE. Max, and Min of the previous 24 hours, taken at Noon.
ATTACHED
MAX.
IN
IN SHADE.
SUN'S
RAYS.
DRY BULB IN WET BULBIN SHADE. SHADE.
HUMIDITY COMPUTED. COMPLETE SATURATION
==100.
DEW POINT
COMPUTED. QUARTER.
FORCE
RAIN.
STATE OF THE WEATHER.
0 to 12.
Noon.
1
5
80.5
6
8
Wed. 29.910 29.900
83.5
11
85.0
12
85.0
9 A.M.3 P.M. 9 A.M. 3 P.M. | Min. | Max. p. 9 A.M.3 P.M. 3 P.M. 9 A.M.3 P.M.9 A.M.3 P.M. 9 A.M.3 P.M. 9 A.M.3 P.M.9 A.M. 3 P.M.9 A. M. 3 P.M. 9 A.M. Wed. 29.890 |29.780| 29.86 29.75 82,0 86.0 86.0 85.0 86.0
2 Thurs. 29.882 29.890 29.85 29.81 81.0 86.0 85.5 84.0 85.0 3 Friday 29.916 29.862|29.90 | 29.85 80.0 86.0 84.0 84.0 83.0
4 Satur. 29.965 29.980 29.95 29.88 81.5 85.0 85.0 84.0 85.0
Sun. 29.950 29.889 | 29.92 29.87 85.0 84.0 84.0 84.0 Mon. 29.933 20.820 29.90 29.85 81.0 85.0 84.0 80.0 84.0 7 Tues. 29.81029.732 29.79 29.70 82.0 86.0 86.0 84.0 80.0 29.90| 29.90 81.0 86.0 83.0 83.0 82.5 9 Thurs. 30.081 29.973 30.05 29.98 79.0 85.0 83.5 83.0 83.0 10 Friday 29.953 29.88020.95| 29.87 81.0 84.5 84.5 82.0 Satur. 29.911 29.843 29.90 29.84. 81.0 85.0 85.0 83.0 Sun. 29.915 29.845 29.91 29.84 81.0 85,0 85.0 83.0
9 A.M.
85.0 86.0 77.0 79.0 64 68 71.8 74.5 E. 84.0 85.0 80.0 80.0 80 76 77.4 76.7 E.
84.0 83.0 80.0 80.0 80 85 77.4 78.0 Calm 84.0 85.0 80.0 80.5 80 84.0 84.0 80.0 80.0 80 80.0 84.0 78.0 80.0 72 84.0 86.0 80.0 82.0 80 83.0 82.5 78.0 78.0 83.0 83.0 77.0 79.0 82.0 83.5 78.0 79.0
Calm
Overcast.
E.
E.
0.21
0.25
Fine.
Overcast.
3 P.M.
Overcast.
Fine.
Overcast & slight rain.
74 77.4
77.1 N.E.
80 77.4
80 76.0
80
77.4
N.E. 77.4 Calm Calm 77.4 IN.E. N.E. 79.4 N.E.
0.31
""
Fine.
"3
Fine.
0.20
Overcast & heavy rain.
Calm
0.10
Fine.
76
78
| 74.7
75.0 N.E.
S.W.
2
0.64
72
80
! 73.0
76.3 N.E.
N.E..
1.32
Overcast.
80
77
75.3
76.0 Calm
Calm
0.10
Fine.
Overcast.
Fine.
83.0 85.0 77.0 79.0
72
72
73.0
75.1 Calm
Calm
83.0 85.0 78.0 79.0
13
14
15
18
19
Mon. 29.93429.850| 29.92 | 29.84 Tues. 29.889 29.806 29.87 29.80 Wed, 29.849 29.792 29.82 29.78 16 Thurs. 29.845 29.786 29.83 29.77 17 Friday 29.899 29.823 29.88 29.81 Satur. 29.930 29.852 | 29.92 29.84 Sun. 29.925 29.858 29.91 29.85 20 Mon. 29.923 20,857 29.90 29.85 21 Tues. 29.951 29.877 | 29.94 29.87 22 Wed. 30.002 29.940 30.00 | 29.94 23 Thuts. 30.036 29.950 30.02 29.93 24 Friday 29.900 29.920 29.99 29.91 25 Satur. 29.954 29.899 29.94 29.89 26 Sun. 29.900 29,830 29.88 29.83 27 Mon, 29.858 29.770| 29.84 | 29.76!
28
29
80.0 86.0 85.0 82.0 85.0 81.0 85.0 85.0 83.0 84.0 81.0 35.0 84.0 82.0 84.0 79.0 84.0 81.0 80.0 81.0 80.0 89.0 83.0 81.5 82.0 80.0 82.0 82.0 82.0 83.0 81.0 83.0 83.0 83.0 83.0 81.0 84.0 84.0 82.0 84.0 81.0 84.0 84,0 82.0 84.0 82.0 85.0 85.0 82.5 85.0 82.0 85.0 85.0 83.0 85.0 82.0 85.0 85.0 82.0 85.0 81.5 85.5 84.5 84.0 85.0 81.0 85.0 85.0 84.0 85.0 80.0 85.0 84.0 83.0 82.0 Tues. 29.810 29.725 29.80 29.71 80.0 84.0 84.0 83.0 84.0 Wed. 29.900 [29.843| 29.90| 20.84 75.0 84.0 75.0 77.0 72.0 70.0 30 Thurs. 29.803 29.857 29.93 29.85 75.0 71.0 70.0 72.0
76 82.0 85.0 77.0 79.0 76 83.0 84.0 78.0 78.0 76 82.0 84.0 77.5 79.0 78 80.0 81.0 78.0 78.0 GO 81.5 82.5 79.0 77.0 87 82.0 83.0 79.0 80.0 85 83.0 83.0 79.0 79.0 80 82.0 84.0 79.0 81.0 85 82.0 84.0 79.0 79.5 85 82.5 85.0 79.5 79.0 85 83.0 85.0 78.0 80.0 76 82.0 85.0 78.0 80.0 80 84.0 85.0 80.0 80.0 80 84.0 85.0 80.0 80.0 80 83.0 82.0 78.0 78.0 76 83.0 84.0 80.0 82.0 85 77.0 72.0 75.0 70.0 89 70.0 72.5 68.0 68.0 88
72
74.7
75.1 Calm
Calm
77.0
72 73.6
72 74.7
76 74.4 85 76.6 76.8 82 77.3
85
75.1 Calm N.E.
0.04
J1
77
74.0 [Calm E. 75.7 Calm E.
"
N.E.
N.E.
0.03
Overcast & slight rain.
76.7 N.E.
¡N.E.
0.72
& rain.
"!
78.0 N.E.
N.E.
2.03
Fine.
80
76.3
76.3 Calm
Calm
0.44
"+
Overcast & rain.
Fine.
"?
85
77.0
79.1 Calm Calm
0.21
,
74
77.0
74.9 S.W. S.W.
0.01
**
72
76.5
75.1 Calm Calm
>>
76
74.7 76.7 Calm Calm
76
75.3 76.7 Calm Calm
76
77.4 76.7
Calm N.E.
17
76
77.4
76.7 N.E. IN.E.
1.41
""
80
74.7 75.3 N.E.
N.E.
90
89 73.6
77 66.5
78.0
20.7 N.E.
N.E.
0.20
68.5 IN.E.
N.E.
2.58
64.7 N.E.
N.E.
1.21
Overcast.
& rain.
& slight rain.
"
"
"y
Overcast.
& rain.
Mean
29.920 29.854 29.90 29.84 80.2
84.4 83.5 82.1 83.2
82.1 83.2 78.1 78.7
79
78
75.4
75.8
Maximum of month
.86
87
86
Minimum
do.
70
75
77
Hemarks.
1867.
1868.
Range
16
12
9
! 12.01
1867
During the month,
15.78
1868
7.23
499