Q 83
A comparative statement of the local rainfall in inches for the year at various points is given below.
Tai Tam
Wong Nei Public Tai Tam Tuk Pokfulam Chong
Tai Po Gardens. Reservoir. Reservoir. Reservoir. Reservoir. Quarters.
P.W.R. Hong Kong.
J
Shek Lei
Shing Mun Shing Mun Shing Mun Kowloon
Reservoir Reservoir Reservoir Reservoir
No. 1. No. 2.
No. 8. No. 4.
Pui Reservoir No. 5.
Month.
Royal Observa- tory.
January
0.310
0.44
0.19
0.10
0.28
0.13
0.09
0.11
0.02
.0.34
0.19
February
4.350
4.66
3.99
4.16
3.60
4.18
4.64
5.18.
5.36
4.22
*5.10
3.94
March
4.535
4.90
5.68
5.77
8.86
5.82
6.48
10.02
10.02
7.82
5.26
4.21
April
7.125
8.08
6.44
6.22
7.31
7.57
7.81
7.65
7.59
7.02
7.83
5.84
May June
25.445
26.88
23.21
19.87
23.09
21.42
15.82
Under repair
20.60
18.48
18.68
17.61
11.680
13.30
15.70
17.82
5.67
11.14
9.65
11.81
11.76
10.17
10.82
7.30
July
18.735
21.85
25.01
14.86
23.12
27.03
29.64
33.08
33.09
31.74
24.82
19.02
August
20.905
23.37
15.89
12.98
18.25
19.76
8.66
25.67
25.03
24.01
23.52
18.01
September
6.165
6.59
8.80
8.31
4.15
8.60
5.44
5.15
5.52
4.52
4.78
3.37
October
5.420
6.46
6.68
6.60
5.52
6.32
4.53
6.73
7.19
6.50
6.11
4.83
....
November
1.825
1.32
0.87
1.08
0.54
1.25
2.20
1.07
1.11
1.01
1.22
0.86
December
1.970
2.27
2.18
1.75
1.74
0.94
0.20
1.13
1.20
0.95
1.25
0.98
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Total, 1927,
107.865
120.12
114.64
99.52
97.18
114.03
95.20
107.08
128.58
116.46
109.23
86.16
Total, 1926,
100.780
96.77
103.37
92.83
104.49
146.36
87.63
90.52
37.43
33.42
97.13
80.75
Increase or Decrease. +7.085
+23.35
--11.27
+6.69
-7.36
-32.33
+7.57
+16.56
+91.15
+83.04 +12.10
+5.41