788 THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, NOVEMBER 10, 1933.
ROYAL OBSERVATORY
No. 729.-Extract of Meteorological Observations made at the Royal Observatory, Hong Kong, during the month of October, 1933.
DATE.
BAROMETER
AT M.S.L.
TEMPERATURE.
HUMIDITY.
Max.
Mean. Min.
Rel.
Abs.
CLOUDINESS.
SUNSHINE,
WIND.
RAIN.
Mean
Mean
Dir.
Vel.
Miles
October
ins.
p. c.
ins.
p. c.
hrs.
ins.
Points.
:)
p.b.
I..
29.87
86.9
81.0
78.1
72
0.76
88
0.6
0.260
ENE
23.7
.89 83.0
81.0
78.8
82
.87
94
1.8
0.215
E
28.0
3,.
.93
82.9
79.2
76.5
86
.86
97
1.3
1.375
E
22.1
4,.
.96
82.7
78.9
75.9
84
.83
91
5.7
0.230
E
19.1
5,
.99
85.8
80.6
78.4
82
.85
87
7.0
E
14.5
6,.
.95
85.1
81.1 79.5
84
.89
49
5.9
0.080
E by S
8.9
7,
.93
90.0
83.7
78.9
75
.86
18
10.4
SW
2.4
8..
.98
86.7
82.0
79.1 78
.85
30.07
9,.
83.9
79.5
76.9
78
78
10.
.09
80.2
77.2 74.1 79
.73
11.
.09
81.9
76.4
73.5
69
.62
.08
12.
82.7
76.4 73.0 65
.59
.05
81.6
13.
75.8 70.2
68
.60
45
.00
14,
84-7
77.9 73.0
68
.65
15..
29.95
85.8
78.8 73.7
61
.59 77
16,.
.94
80.2
74.7 71.6 64
-55
17,.
.95
85.0
76.1
70.9 63
56
AANAN LILO in
59
7.3
0.060
E
8.0
95
3.I
0.950
ENE
13.2
92
0.2
0.140
NE
10.2
87
4.1
NE
10.7
72
4.3
0.045
NNE
9.7
10.C
NE by E
10.2
47
10.0
0.005
NE by E
10.0
5.7
NE by N
9.4
66
8.4
0,025
ENE
11.7
25
10.3
ENE
5.9
18,.
.90
82.2
76.0 71.0
47
.42
17
10.7
N
9.2
1
19..
.85
79.5
74.0
70.9
+6
.38
II. I
N by E
12.6
20..
.92
81.3 74.1
69.9
52
44
I
11.0
NE by N
7.9
21,
.93
79.8 72.8 69.5 69
.56
22
8.6
ESE
7.7
22,.
23.
24..
.95 81.8 74.5 71.4 30.07 84.1
75.9 70.7 .12 77.1 717 66.6
.62
74
37
9.9
E by S
7.2
.68
28
10.1
E
77
13.7
64
.49
68
8.0
N by E
13.8
25.
.03 78.0 69.9
64.6
62
·45
86
6.8
NE
10.6
26,.
29.99
79.3 73.6 70.0
64
-53
92
5.9
E by N
20.6
27,
30.07
76.6
74.0
72.0
75
.63
ICO
0.095
E by N
26.2
z8,.
. If
79.2
749
71.6
75
.64 100
0.5
0.205
E by
19.0
29,.
.06
82.0
76.5 74.5
.65
77
3.2
...
E by N
17.5
30,.
.03 81.6
75.2 70.7
.64
31
*03 78.8 72.9 70.7
82
.65
56
88
3.7
0.055
NE
9.4
91
4.0
0.005
E by N
14.7
Mean....
29.99
2.3 76.7 73.1
71
0.65 64 191.6
3.745
745 |
ENE
13.2
MEANS AND EXTREMES FOR OCTOBER :-
Maximum,. Normals,
Minimum,
30.08
84.3 79.3 75.6 80 29.99 80.7 76.1 72.5 29.89 -8.1
74-2
70.1
72
02
0.80
0.66
0.54
80 288.6 50 218.9
27 137-5 0.015
22.985
17.2
4.657
E by N
13.6
9.8
The rainfall for the month of October at the Botanical Gardens was 3ins. 27 on 10 days, at the Matilda Hospital, Mount Kellett, it was 2ins. 34 on 6 days, at Fanling, 1in. 75 on 4 days, and at the Police Station, Taipo, 2ins. 62 on 6 days.
The lowest reading of the barometer (M.S.L.) was 29ins. 800 at 16h. 00m on the 19th. The maximum gust velocity as recorded by the Dines-Baxendell anemograph, was at the rate of 58 miles per hour at 12h. 30m. on the 1st.
C. W. JEFFRIES,
Director.
9th November, 1933.
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