THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, MARCH 11, 1921.
89
ROYAL OBSERVATORY.
No. 97.-Extract of Meteorological Observations made at the Royal Observatory, Hongkong, during the month of February, 1921.
DATE.
BARO-
METER
TEMPERATURE.
HUMIDITY.
WIND.
AT
CLOUDI SUN-
NESS. SHINE.
RAIN.
M.S.L. Max, Mean. Min.
Rel.
Abs.
Dir.
Trel.
ins.
p. c.
ins.
p. c.
hrs.
ins.
Points.
Miles p.h.
1,
30.05
66.5
62.2
59.4
62
0.35
40
8.3
E by N 25.2
29.99
63.9 59.7 53.1 83
.43
98
1.040
NE by N 16.3
3,
30.15
58.8
52.1
45.9
63
.25
28
10.5
N by W 11.1
4,
.19
59.3 51.3
44.0
63
.24
46
5.1
NE
3-3
6,
16
5,
.20
62.0
54.6
48.8
58
.25
38
9.6
N by E
6.2
.25
60.8
55.6
52.2 59
.26
4 I
9.0
E by N
5.3
7.
.25
59.4
55.0
49.9
.28
I 2
IC.4
E
10.9
8,
.17
65.3 58.0
54.4 71
.34
9.0
E
15.3
9,
.09
62.2
58.8 56.8
75
.37
8.9
E
17.5
10,
63.6
59.4 57.3
77
.39
6.8
E
16.1
11, ...
.12
66.0
60.3 56.3 73
.38
3.3
ENE
5.7
IZ,
61.6
58.3
55.2 74
.36
4-5
E
9.7
13,
.10
63.4
59.6 57.9
77
.40
6.1
E
18.2
14,
.01
66.4
61.8
58.2
80
.44
9.9
E by S 13.7
15,
.03
62.9
60.9
58.9
86
.46
3.I
E
20.5
16,
64.4 .09
61.3 58.6 74
90
0.1
NE by E
9.5
17,
.22
65.2
59.9 57.1
48
.25
55
8.9
ENE
14.6
18,
.21
19,
18
20,
.19
65.6 60.7
63.3 58.9
59.2 56.8 55.3
.30
96
3.0
E by N
55.2
.31
37
10.3
E
15.1
56.6
.31
17
10.5
E
14.0
21,
.23
66.4
59.2
55.3
46
.23
1
10.2
22,
.21
52.2
58.3
55.1
.31
35
8.6
23,
.18
65.7
59.9 56.4
.36
24,
.15
70.0 62.3
56.7
.38
10.3
25,
.12 67.1 63.6
61.3
.31
22
10.4
10. I
NE by E 12.0
E by N 15.4
E
E by S
8.6
20.0
I 1.2
E
26,
.03
72.1
65.9
61.3
.39
44
9.9
ESE
J2.2
27,
29.95
73.2
67.8
62.4
.49
17
10.4
E
I 1.2
28,
.86
78.2 70.5 65.9
.63
7+
7.5
SE
5.2
Mean,.....
30.12
64.8 59.7
55.9
68
0.35
+6
214.7
1.040
E by N 13.0
MEANS AND EXTREMES FOR FEBRUARY :-
Maximum,......
30.30
Minimum,
68.6 63.6 59.9 Mean, (1884-1918),| 30.14 62.9 58.8 56.4 53.6 30.00
.49
98 207.5
7.945
17.0
55.2 50.5
.39
74
99.7
1.603
E by N
14.3
.21
37
22.3 0.015
11.3
The rainfall for the month of February at the Botanical Gardens was 120 on 2 days, at the Matilda Hospital, Mount Kellett, it was 0.80 on 2 days, and at the Police Station, Taipo, it was 11. 48 on 2 days.
Sth March, 1921.
T. F. CLAXTON,
Director.