THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, MAY 20, 1932.
371
DATE.
ROYAL OBSERVATORY.
No. 307.-Extract of Meteorological Observations made at the Royal Observatory, Hong Kong, during the month of April, 1932.
BAROMETER
AT M.S.L.
TEMPERATURE.
HUMIDITY.
Max.
Mean.
Min.
Rel.
Abs.
CLOUDINESS.
SUNSHINE.
WIND.
RAIN
Mean Mean
Dir.
Vel.
Miles
April
ins.
C
P. c.
ins.
p. c.
hrs.
ins.
Points.
p.h.
30.12
72.7 65.8 62.8
75
0.47
29
9.9
E
14.0
2,
.04
71.0 66.6
62.8
68
.44
70
8.1
E
14.5
3,.
29.96
76.3 70.1
67.2
81
.59 58
4.4
E by S
6.6
4,
.88
78.2
71.4
66.8
81
.62
39
7.7
S by W
3.7
.88
5,
77.0
72.7
69.9
89
.71
94
0.9
0.015
W
1.5
6,.
.91
80.2
71.8
65.2 91
.70
95
3.0
0.115
E
10.5
7,.
.90 68.0
66.5
64.9 93
.61
100
O.!
0.005
E
19.2
8,.
.90 80.6
70.6
67-3 91
.68
99
2.1
E by S
15.8
9,.
.92
70.8
68.3
67.0 94
.65
99
0.8
E by S
18.5
10,.
.93
70.0
68.4 67.0
97
.67
100
0.1
:
E
17.2
II,.
.95
73.2
70.5 68.3
94
.70
100
1.1
E
13.9
12.
.96
74.5
71-3 69.0 89
.68
100
C. I
0.035
N by W
4.9
13..
.90
69.0
66.6
65.1 93
.61
100
0.840
E
20.1
14...
.89
73.9
68.0
65.1 85
58
99
0.7
0.065
ENE
5.8
15,.
.94 71.0
68.7
63.3 69
.49
99
0.095
E by N
12.0
16..
.98
64.0
62.9
62.2
88
.50
100
0.205
E by N
27.6
17,..
.97
69.6
66.9
03-3
93
.61
100
2.085
E by N
14.9
18,.
30.06
76.2
71.2
67.1
81
.62
90
2.6
0.005
E by N
11.4
19..
.04
70.5 68.9
67.6 84
.59 98
E by N
16.7
ΟΙ
20,.
73.7
70.8 68.4
92
.69 98
0.1
0.100
E by S
13.1
2 [..
.03
76.1
71.3 69.4
94
.72
98
0.8
E
14.6
zz,
29.97
77.7
73.4
70.1
91
.74
72
8.3
ESE
8.5
23,
.91 85.7
77-7 72.0
82
.78
64
II. I
SW by S
6.2
24..
.91
83.8 78.2 72.1
79
76
66
10.4
WSW
7-7
25..
30.02 72.0 79.5
67.8
81
.58
100
0.1
0.025
E by N
24.0
26,..
27..
.05
.02 79.4
73.6
70.3
67.1 85
.63
97
1.5
E by N
18.5
73.5
70.4
90
74
72
6.5
E
10.5
28,.
29,.
30,.
.87
29.94 84.6
77.4 71.7 .87 83.7 77.1
73.0 80.1 76.3 73.3
ax
79
.74
57
8.4
WNW
3.9
83
.76
63
4.I
88
. ४०
92
0.7
0.110
SW
WSW
4.8
2.5
Mean.... 29.96
75
71.1 67.6 86
0.65 85
93.6 3.700
E
12.1
MEANS AND EXTREMES FOR APRIL:--
Maximum,. Normals,
Minimum,
75
30.03 78.7 74.6 71.3 89 0.73 93 196.5 17.165 2996 74.7 70.3 67.0 85
0.64
J!4.9 5.516 29.89 70.0 65.2
61.8
0.52 6I
53.3 1.235
385
18.9
80
E
14.0
10.6
The rainfall for the month of April at the Botanical Gardens was 3ins. 61 on 16 days, at the Matilda Hospital, Mount Kellett, it was 2ins. 62 on 16 days, at Fanling, 3ins. 42 on 8 days, and at the Police Station, Taipo, 5ins. 05 on 14 days.
The lowest reading of the barometer (M.S.L.) was 29ins. 806 at 16h. 45m. on the 29th.
The maximum gust velocity as recorded by the Dines-Baxendell anemograph, was at the rate of 50 miles per hour at 14h. 09m. on the 25th.
C. W. JeffrIES, Director.
18th May, 1932.
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