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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JULY 10, 1936.
ROYAL OBSERVATORY.
No. 609.-Extract of Meteorological Observations made at the Royal Observatory Hong Kong, during the month of June, 1936.
DATE.
BAROMETER
AT M.S.L.
TEMPERATURE.
HUMIDITY.
Max. Mean. Min.
Rel.
Abs.
CLOUDINESS.
SUNSHINE.
WIND.
RAIN.
Mean
Mean
Dir.
Vel.
Mile
May
ins.
p. c.
ins.
p. c.
brs.
ins.
Points.
о
с
O
p.h.
I
29.80
78.3
76.9
75.6
96
0.88
100
1.975
E by N
16.8
2,...
.77
21.8 80.0
76.0
92
.94
96
0.380
SE by S
8.9
3,
.64
87.3 83.2
80.4
84
.95
78
5-5
0.115
SSW
12.6
4........
.62 87.1
83.9
81.5
83
.96
87
3-5
SW by S
7.5
5,
.70
88.8
84.4
81.0
82
*97
88
5.2
0.340 SW by S
8.1
6,
.72
92.4
85.6 82.0 79
*96
66
11.5
SW
8.0
7..
.67
91.0 85.0 82.3
79
.95
77
5-7
SW by S
10.4
8,.
.62
88.1
84.0 80.6
85
.99
91
0.4
0.095
SW
8.7
9.
.64
87.3 82.5 78.5 78
.86
87
W
3.0
0.040
5.0
10,
-75
84.6
So.! 77.7 87
.89
89
2.2
0.020
E by N
14.7
[1,.
.82
78.5
77.1 76.0 91
.85
100
0.360
ENE
18.3
12,.
.85
86.7
80.2
76.5
99
.93
82
7.3
0.050
E by N
12.6
13,
.84 86.8
80.5 78.0
90
.93
91
2.1
0.610
SE by E
6.6
.82
14,
87.5
81.4
77.2
87
.93
85
4.6
0.300
S by E
5.5
.81
15..
86.3
82.9
81.2 84
.94
86
4.2
0.060
S by W
10.0
16,.
.85
87.5
83.5
80.8 82
.94
74
8.7
0.005
S by W
7.2
17,
.87
89.5
84.2
85.8
79
.91
34
11.2
SW by S
7.0
18,
.85
90-4
84.2
80.3 80
.93
26
12.3
SW by W
8.5
19.
.81
90.6 84.2
80.8
SW
79
.91
57
IO. I
9.7
20..
.81
89.8
83.9 81.3 79
.90
58
10.6
-0.045
SW
9.9
21,
.81
90.0 83.8 80.3 79
.91 58
10.8
0.010
SW
6.2
22.
.82
89.8
83.2 79.5
82
•93 70
9.1
0.205
S by W
3.5
23
.83
87.1 82.0
79.0 83
.90
51
9.1
0.020
ESE
63
24
.85
88.5 82.9
79.6 83
-93
65
5-5
E by S
5.0
25
.84
885 82.6 78.7 84
.93
38
10.1
E by S
5.6
26..
.79
89.8 83.8
78.9
82
.94
25
12.3
***
E by S
7.7
27,.
.78
89.3 84.0 80.6
82
.95 53
E
I 2.1
10.5
28..
.76
86.3 82.3 77.6 86
.95
82
5.7
0.570
29,.
30,.
.79 .81
86.4
82.7 79.8 87.9 82.8 80.1
85
.95
77
8.3
0.415
E by N E
15.6
20.1
83
.93 65
8.6
0.085
E by S
14.5
Mean,... 29.78
87.5 82.6 79.4
84
0.93
71 198.1
5.700
SE
9.8
MEANS AND EXTREMES FOR JUNE:-
Maximum,. Normals,
Minimum,
29.86
87.5
82.9 79.7 86
0.93 92 248.5 34.375 29.76 85.3
81.0 77-7 83 0.88
78
163.7 15.524 29.68 81.3 77.8 75-3 79
63 84.7 2.335
SE by S
15.6 11.6
0.80
7.6
The rainfall for the month of June at the Botanical Gardens was 5ins. •72 on 18 days, at the Matilda Hospital, Mount Kellett, it was 7ins. 00 on 22 days, at Fanling, 6ins. 04 on 15 days, and at the Police Station, Taipo, 7ins. 08 on 13 days.
The lowest reading of the barometer (M.S.L.) was 29ins. 578 at 16h.. 00m. on the Sth. The maximum squall velocity as recorded by the Dines-Baxendell anemograph, was at the rate of 41 miles per hour at 18h. 10m. on the 29th.
C. W. JEFFRIES,
9th July, 1936.
Director.
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