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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JANUARY 13. 1939.
No. 49.-Extract of Meteorological Observations made at the Royal Observatory, Hong Kong, during the month of December, 1938.
DATE.
BAROMETER
AT M.S.L.
TEMPERATURE.
HUMIDITY.
Max.
Mean. Min.
Rel.
Abs.
CLOUDINESS.
SCNSHINE.
ROYAL OBSERVATORY.
WIND.
RAIN,
Mean
Mean
Dir.
Vel.
Mile
December.
ins.
p. c.
ins.
p. c.
hrs.
ins.
Points.
p.h.
I
30.16 72.1 67.5
64.7
73
0.49
87
0.5
E by N
9.4
2,
.19 69.3
66.0
62.1
62
.39
99
N by E
7.2
3,
.18
69.1 65.8
62.9
73
.46
82
I. I
ENE
8.5
15
71.7 68.3
64.7 83
-57
92
6.9
E by N
5.2
5.
.II
77-7 69.1 65-7 71
.50
56
6.0
ENE
9.6
6..
.10
69.0
65.3
63.0 78
+49
34
9.5
E by N
13.4
7..
.I!
69.5
65.7
63.8 79
.50
52
8.6
ENE
14.1
8.
.09 78.2
68.6
63.9 71
.49
26
9.9
ENE
6.5
.08
9,
74.4
70.0 65.7 69
.50
94
0.1
NE
6.9
10,.
.13
68.6
66.9
62.9
83
-55
99
ENE
11.5
11,
.18
68.2
66.4
64.9
88
-57
100
ENE
8.9
.16
[2,
71.8
67.8 65.8
84
-57
95
0.1
E by N
8.0
.12
13,
76.3
70.1
66.1 84
.61
64
9.5
E by N
4.8
14,.
.14
68.9
66.3
64.9 78
.50
97
0.2
.12
15,.
72.0
66.5
63.9 83
.53
74
6.5
16,
.06
75-7
68.0
64-7
84
.57
27
9.8
ENE E by N
E by N
8.3
8.0
12.2
17,
.00
72.5
67.6
65.7 85
-57
47
8.4
E by N
11.9
18,.
2998
71.0
67.2
65-7 86
-57
97
1. I
0.005
E by N
11.7
19,.
.95
77.3
69.5
65.3 86
.61
50
7.0
E by N
4.2
20,.
.93
72.1
67.0 65.0 90
.59
67
2.4
0.005
E by N
10.7
21,
-95
68.0
63.0 56.8 83
48
64
2.7
...
NW by W
6.6
22,
.98
67.2
62.9 56.1 81
.47
77
4.2
E by N
13.0
23.
30.09
69.2
63.7 53.9
74
.44
52
4.3
N by E
7.1
24.
.15
64.6
58.7 32.1
68
.33
84
1.9
N by E
3.9
25,
13
67.0
62.3 58.3 72
.40
63
8.8
ENE
7.8
26..
.20 62.9
57.2 52.9 66
.31
94
1.3
N by E
5.0
27,.
.23 59.8 56.3 53.2
70
.32
100
NE
6.2
28,.
.25 65.1 58.7 54.1
29..
.29
64.0 58.5 54.9
30..
.28
59-7 55-5 51.1
31,
.19
61.9 58.6 54.1
OMLAR
64
.31
56
7.2
ENE
6.3
52
.25
75
5.9
N by E
8.5
57
.25
57
3.1
ENE
10.8
73
.36 75
2.6
E by N
15.1
Meau,
30.12
Mean, 1938...
29.95
77.9
69.5 64-7 60.9 72.8 69.3
102
76
0.47
79
2.000
123.7
0.67 68 1982.4
0.010 55.355
ENE E
8.8
MEANS AND EXTREMES FOR DECEMBER :-
Maximum,.
Normals,..
Minimum, ..
30.24
30.17 30.08
63-7
71.2 66.2 62.4 81 67.8 62.9
58.8 69 0.41 58.8 54.0 56 0.30
0.52
21
Sz 249.7 4.900 55 173.3 1.151 ENE
71.9 0.000
21st.
The lowest reading of the barometer (M.S.L.) was 29ins. 884 at 16h. 00m on the
The maximum gust velocity as recorded by the Diues-Baxendell anemograph, was at the rate of 42 miles per hour at 23h. 55m. on the 11th.
C. W. JEFFRIES,
10th January, 1939.
Director.
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