1935

Table XI.

Statement of Rainfall for the year at various points in the Colony.

MONTH.

Royal
Observa-
tory. Public
Garden. Tytam
Reservoir. Tytam
Tuk
Pokfulum
Reservoir. Wong Nei
Chong
Reservoir. Shing Mun
Reservoir. Shing Mun
Valley
No. 1. Shing Mun
Valley
No. 2. Shing Mun
Valley
No. 3. Shing Mun
Reservoir
No. 4. Kowloon
Reservoir. Aberdeen
Reservoir. Shek
Li Pui
Reservoir. Taipo
Quarters. Fanling. January 1.090 1.37 1.12 1.36 1.18 .95 1.25 1.01 1.30 1.16 1.31 .85 1.83 1.49 February 1.130 1.50 1.63 1.77 1.23 1.24 1.40 .96 1.31 .84 1.20 .96 1.14 .73 March 4.665 5.12 4.39 4.06 4.51 4.26 5.02 4.69 4.91 3.76 4.79 4.27 5.04 4.35 April 2.455 2.79 3.38 3.51 2.35 2.96 2.33 3.61 4.21 2.88 2.64 2.45 5.30 1.45 May 4.735 5.39 4.64 3.73 2.75 3.42 3.12 6.40 5.10 3.63 4.18 2.66 6.89 4.70 June 14.425 13.79 13.05 9.97 11.81 12.45 12.02 14.69 18.39 16.34 17.46 15.04 12.74 10.54 July 22.210 23.27 24.42 22.70 22.01 25.64 21.35 35.13 37.79 29.25 28.15 22.44 29.90 23.58 August 6.030 7.19 9.92 8.82 6.82 9.43 5.43 5.65 6.57 5.48 5.49 5.39 5.19 7.16 September 7.370 8.69 10.12 8.33 6.78 7.95 7.48 9.79 10.88 8.15 10.32 8.79 7.92 5.57 October 5.815 5.45 3.91 3.25 5.52 3.59 5.64 5.16 6.57 4.64 8.39 6.33 6.24 4.05 November .355 .49 1.82 1.55 .95 .23 .52 ... .77 .59 .51 .57 1.19 .51 December 1.040 1.29 1.16 1.05 .98 .86 .85 .51 .70 .36 1.26 .57 1.21 .92 Total, 1935 71.320 76.34 79.56 70.10 65.94 73.70 66.12 88.12 98.50 77.08 85.70 70.32 84.59 65.11 Total, 1934 97.665 97.39 101.86 98.68 77.75 106.57 91.98 101.55 160.79 102.00 101.96 90.59 94.35 78.24 Increase or
Decrease -26.345 - 21.05 - 22.30 - 28.58 - 11.81 - 32.87 -25.86 - 13.43 -62.29 - 24.92 - 16.26 -20.27 -9.76 - 13.13