CO129-158 - Sir Kennedy - 1872 [6-8]

METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS

TAKEN AT THE GOVERNMENT CIVIL HOSPITAL, VICTORIA, HONGKONG, FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH, 1872. 86 feet above mean low level of Spring Tides.

DAY OF MONTH DAY OF WEEK BAROMETER, CORRECTED TO 32 FAHRENHEIT, ATTACHED AND REDUCED TO MEAN SEA LEVEL THERMOMETERS (Fahrenheit.) IN THE SHADE SELF REGISTERING IN THE SHADE DIR- POSED SUN HOLB IN VACUO EX. GILAS8 RANGE DIURNAL RANGE HYDROMETER HUMIDITY COMPLETE SATURATION 100 DEW POINT WIND CLOUD OZONE MOVE- MENT DERING 24 hours RAIN IN INCHES DURING 24 hours 1 Friday 30.235 30.207 30.257 30.185 61.5 65.51 57.0 65.0 65.0 120 84.0 56.0 8.0 28.0 57.5 61.0 65.0 56.0 58.0 72 68 51.7 52.3 N.E. N.E. 342 6 2 8. 5. 60.5 63.5 50.0 66,0 62.5 112 88.0 55.5 10.0 27.5 2 Saturday 30.103 30.128 59.0 60.0 63.0 56.0 50.0 76 77 52.5 55.6 N.E. E. 233 3 0 4.5 7.5 3 Sunday 59.0 60.0 61.0 50.0 58.0 76 82 52.5 55.4 Calm N.W. 256 7 10 2.5 6. 4 Monday 30.229 30.843 30.321 30.183 54.5 58.5 50.0 62.0 59.0 126 100.0 46.0 12.0 54,0 54.0 54.0 58.0 48.0 51.0 64 61 42.1 44.7 Calm Calm 120 2 0 2. 5. 55.5 58.5 49.5 59.0 58,5 115 86.0 49.0 9.5 37.0 5 Tuesday 30.210 30.117 30.247 50.6 55.0 58.0 50.0 49.0 70 53 45.2 40.0 N.E. N.E. 118 0 2. 0. 6 Wednesday 59.0 60.5 57.5 54.0 50.0 59.0 85 70.0 52.5 5.0 17.5 57.0 59.0 57.0 52.0 52.0 61 70 45.8 47.4 Calm Calm 139 10 10 3.5 5.5 7 Thursday 30.215 61.5 64.0 54.0 66.0 64.0 118 23.0 54.0 12.0 29.0 58.8 61.0 64.0 66.0 59.0 72 67 51.7 58.0 N.E. E. 123 0 8. 6. 60.5 63.5 56.0 64.5 61.5 80 73.0 56.5 8.5 16.5 8 Friday 30.193 30,114 65.5 68.0 55.0 68.0 60.5 129 80.0 55.5 13.0 30.5 59.0 65.0 68.0 59.0 61.0 68 64 54.1 55.5 E. E. 126 4 0 3. 5. 9 Saturday 30.190 30.070 66.5 71.5 63 0 71.5 65.0 141 118.0 62.0 8.5 54,0 52.0 66.0 71.0 63.0 67.0 83 78 60.0 64.0 N.E. N.W. 151 B 2 2. 4. 10 Sunday 30.060 29.936 66.0 71,0 61.5 72.0 66.0 137 111.0 58.0 10.5 53.0 63,0 60.0 71.0 64.0 €6.0 ୫୫ 72 €6.2.4 €6.2 Calin Calin 122 10 ४ 1. 3. 11 Monday 80.196 30,058 04.5 67.5 53.5 72.5 68.0 114 87.0 43.5 12.0 43.5 56.0 64.0 67.0 69.0 64.0 88 83 60.8 61.6 E. E. 110 10 10 4, 7. 12 Tuesday 65.0 54.0 65.0 05.0 108 87.0 54.5 31.0 92.5 58.5 60.0 65.0 55.0 59.0 71 50.0 54.1 Calm S.W. 155 10 4 1.5 3. 13 Wednesday 20.879 29.747 70.5 74.0 50.0 73.5 70 0 133 108.4 64.5 23.5 38.5 63.5 70.0 74.0 67.0 69.0 83 74 64.7 65.3 E. E. 112 0 8 2.5 5. 14 Thursday 29.906 29.823 72.5 72.5 54.0 TG.h 67.0 123 100,0 46.5 22.0 53.5 57.0 72.0 72.0 70.0 70.0 80 80 62.5 68.5 N.E. N.W. 132 10.12 8 10 1. 2.5 15 Friday 30.026 29.903 64.5 05.5 47.0 75.0 63.0 28 77.0 42.0 28.0 35.0 54.0 04.0 65.0 61.0 62.0 83 68.5 50.5 E. B. 90 0.16 10 10 4.5 7. 16 Saturday 30.096 29.966 A4.5 64.5 46.5 74.0 61,5 8.5 the {} 40.5 27.5 17.5 48.0 64.0 64.0 61.0 iben 82 ୫୫ 58.6 60.3 E. E. 114 0.08 10 10 4. 7. 17 Sunday 30.058 29.040 63.5 05.5 46.0 65.5 61.0 112 86.0 42.0 19.5 43.0 58.0 69.0 65.0 60.0 02.0 38 83 57.6 59.3 R. E. 311 0.03 10 8 4. 8. 18 Monday 30.008 29.800 67.0 70.3 48.0 70.0 04.0 122 93.0 45.0 23.0 48.0 56.0 67.0 70.0 65.0 654.0 41 61.8 60 59.4 E. W. 174 10 9 1. 1. 19 Tuesday 30.030 29.918 60.5 €3.0 62.0 72.0 09.5 81 78,0 51,5 10.0 46.5 60.5 66.0 63.0 64.0 60.0 88 82 62.4 57.5 E. E. 27 10 10 3.5 6. 20 Wednesday 90.059 29 990 65,5 66.5 610 68.0 68.0 118 84.0 59.0 7.0 25.0 62.5 05.0 60.0 61.0 €3.0 78 83 57.7 60,6 E. E. 201 10 10 4. 6.5 21 Thursday 80.006 29.008 64.5 67.0 60.5 68.0 06.5 110 83.0 62.0 7.5 21.0 03.5 64.0 67.0 61,0 62.0 82 73 58.5 58.0 E. N.E. 9:30 8 9 3. 6.5 22 Friday 30.020 29.914 66.5 66.5 75.0 78.0 73.0 122 100.0 64.0 0.5 42.0 61.0 60.0 75.0 60.0 71.0 68 79 55.1 68.1 S.E. Is. W. 140 5 4 3.5 23 Saturday 30.034 29.946 68.5 71.0 07.0 70.0 71.0 111 93.0 65.0 4.0 28.0 68.0 08.0 71.0 66,0 €9.0 B8 88 64.4 67.5 Calm Caba 16 10 10 4. 24 Sunday 30.041 20.943 00.5 79.0 64.0 76.0 72.5 120 96.0 60.0 12.0 36.0 05.0 09.0 72.0 65.0 67.0 78 74 63.2.E. ¡S. C. 46 6 1 ૐ, 3.5 25 Monday 29.099 29.013 70.5 72.0 60,0 73.0 1 72.5 130 95.0 61.5 84.5 7.0 63.0 70.0 79.0 66,0 67,0 78 74 62.9 63.2 E. 18.B. 121 1 0 2.5 4.5 26 Tuesday 30,000 29.930 71.5 73.5 67.5 74.0 74.0 125 950 63.0 6.5 32.0 08.0 71.0 73.0 67.0 69.0 78 79 64.0 66.0 Calm S.E. 140 2 3 2. 4.5 27 Wednesday 20.900 20.002 710 76.0 65.0 27.0 77.0 133 98.0 6:50 12.0 33.0 08.0 71.0 76.0 68.0 70.0 $3 71 65.7 65.7 S. E. 8.E. 188 G 3 1. 3. 28 Thursday 29.990 29 904 66.5 68.5 64.5 78.0 60.0 102 83.0 64.0 13.5 29 0 67.0 60.0 68.0 69 0 66,0 83 88 60.6 G4 S.E. IS.B. 113 10 10 2. 4. 29 Friday 30.082 30.034 62.5 08.5 60.0 66.0 60.0 JOS 59.0 90.0 6.0 31.0 64.0 62.0 68.0 50.0 60.0 82 60 50.4 53.7 Calm Calm 143 10.12 10 7 1.5 4. 30 Saturday 30.163 30.093 65.5 €5.0 60.5 68.0 66.5 111 85.0 69.0 7.5 25.0 63.0 05.0 05.0 61.0 €3.0 78 31 57.7 61.4 E. R. 200 7 10 2,5 4. 31 Sunday 30.070 29.978 66.5 29.978 66.5 00.5 67.0 €6.5 90 73 0 58.0 6.5 15.0 60,0 60,0 GG.O 09 0 63.0 83 200 28 57.7 61.4 E. R. 198 10.04 10 4. 7.5 Mean 30.101 30.004 64.9 67.7 27.4 09.5 60,0 113 28.0 55.2 11.9 34.1 60.6 64.5 67.4 60.8 €2.6 78 75 67.7 50.0 161 0.55

Summary of March, 1871--Mean Shade Temp., 05 8. Total Rainfall,....... 0.37 inches. Rain fell on 2 days.

1870 :---- 1809 22 23 19 25 1868- "" 1867: -- }} 68.0. 3.30 7 " 15 25 77 71 04.8. 66.1. 67.6. 4.15 17 " " " " C 2.90 13 R. YOUNG, Surgeon Superintendent.