THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, NOVEMBER 8, 1935.
1079
ROYAL OBSERVATORY,
DATE.
No. 877.-Extract of Meteorological Observations made at the Royal Observatory, Hong Kong, during the month of October, 1935.
BAROMETER
AT M.S.L.
TEMPERATURE.
HUMIDITY.
Max,
Mean.
Min.
Rel.
Abs.
CLOUDINESS.
SUNSHINE.
WIND.
RAIN.
Mean
Mean
Dir.
Vel.
Miles
ins.
October
ins.
p. c.
p. c.
hrs.
ins.
Points.
p.b.
C
о
29.93
79.8
76.8
74.6
88
0.81
80
7.4
E by N
18.5
2,
.92
82.7
77.3 74.9
91
.85
54
6.1
E
0.045
8.9
3..
.93
84.2
78.5 73.2
86
.83
IO
10.3
E by N
2.6
4,.
.94
84.0
78.9 74.5
84
.82
13
IO.I
E by S
5.7
5,.
.90
85.5
79.7
76.0
84
.84
42
8.3
E
7.1
6,.
.83
89.0
83.1
77.6
71
**9
67
7-5
0.005
NE by E
13.5
7..
.84
83.0
78.9
75-5
82
.80
100
:
0.520
NE by E
35-7
8,.
30.00
78.9
77.0
75.2
91
.84
96
1.3
0.835
ENE
31.2
.06
81.6
9,.
78.1
75.6
85
.81
$2
8.7
E by N
17.5
E
11.0
10,.
29.99
83.7
79.1
76.5 80
.79
57
7.9
[I,.
.93
83.7
79.5
76.5 82
.82
54
7.8
E
10.5
[2,.
.97
82.4
78.9
76.6
84
7.83
76
2.I
E by N
18.1
13,.
30.02
81.9
79.0
77.2 86
.85
92
2.2
E by N
17.2
14,.
82.5 .01
78.7
76.0
81
.79
52
8.6
E
18.1
E
15,
29.98
83.5
78.8
76.0 82
.80
9.3
31
10.4
16,.
.98
84.7
79.3 75.6
82
.82
бо
7.4
E by S
5.0
17,
30.00
83.8
79.0
75.7
88
.87
81
6.3
E
12.1
0.095
E
18,
.01
81.0
78.1 76.6 83
.79
64
8.1
0.005
18.5
E
6.2
19,.
29.98
82.5
77.9 75.5
87
.82
78
5.4
0.100
20,.
.98
83.9
77.7 74.0
81
.76
75
4.9
0.580
E by S
7.5
ZI,
30.01
81.5
77.0
73.0
85
.78
84
7.6
1.870
E by N
16.3
22,
.00
79.6
76.8
75.6
80
-74
82
6.0
E by N
21.0
23.
29.95
80.0
76.9
75-3
82
.75
70
7.7
E by N
19.5
24.
.88 82.0
77.9
75.1
.86
90
96
2.5
0.065
E
13.9
25,
.83
85.9
78.3
74.9
90
.87
89
1.1
0.655
SW
4.7
26,
.87
76.6
73.7
70.0
86
.71
97
0.710
NNE
6.9
27,.
.98
80.5
70.0 74.3
.61
ENE
72
72
4.2
10.0
28,.
30.03
79.8
75.6
73-7
.69
60
7.0
E by N
13.3
79
29,.
29.97
80.9 76.1
73.6
80
.72 59
8.6
E
12.2
30,.
.98
76.4 73.8 70.6
84
.69
92
0.4
0.330
ENE
14.3
31,.
30.05
77.8
75.0 72.7
75
.64
50
9.0
:
E by N
19.5
Mean,...
29.96
82.0 77-7 74.8 83
0.79
68
184.9
5.815
E by N
13.7
MEANS AND EXTREMES FOR OCTOBER:-
Maximum,... Normals,
30.08
79.3
29.99
Minimum,
84.3
75.6 83
80 288.6
80.7 76.2 72.6
217.0 51 29.89 78.1 74.2 70.1 64 0.56 27 137.5
72
0.80 0.66
23.985 4.548 0.015
17.2
ENE
13-5
9.8
The rainfall for the month of October at the Botanical Gardens was 5ins. 45 on 13 days, at the Matilda Hospital, Mount Kellett, it was 5ins. 90 on 9 days, at Fanling, 4ins. 05 on 8 days, and at the Police Station, Taipo, 6ins. 24 on 14 days.
The lowest reading of the barometer (M.S.L.) was 29ins. 782 at 16h. 00m. on the 6th. The maximum gust velocity as recorded by the Dines-Baxendell anemograph, was at the rate of 63 miles per hour at 22h. 09m. on the 7th.
B. D. EVANS, Director.
8th November, 1935.
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