THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 22ND DECEMBER, 1877.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
The following Table of Meteorological Observations, taken at the Government Lock IIospital, during the Mouth of November, 1877, is published for general information. By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 22nd December, 1877.
METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS
TAKEN AT THE GOVERNMENT LOCK HOSPITAL, VICTORIA, HONGKONG, FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER, 1877. 137 feet above mean low level of Spring Tides.
J. GARDINER AUSTIN, Colonial Secretary.
No. 263.
563
THERMOMETERS (Fahrenheit.)
DAY OF MONTH.
BAROMETER.
SELF REGISTERING
ATTACHED
DAY OF WEEK.
IN THE SHADE.
MAX. MAX.
DIUR-
IN SHADE.
Max, and Min, of the previous 24 hours, taken at Noon.
SUN,
BULB
IN
VACUO.
SUN,
BULB
Ex-
POSED.
MIN.
ON
GRASS,
NAL
RANGE,
IN
SHADE.
3 P.M.
7
1
Thursday,
2 Friday,
3 Saturday,
4 Sunday,
5 Monday,
6 Tuesday, Wednesday,
8 Thursday,
9 | Friday,
10 Saturday,
11 Sunday, 12 Monday, 13 Tuesday,
29.94 29.87
30,00
30.04 30.10 30.05 72.0 75.0
9 A.M.
30.04 29.96 75.0 77.0 30.00 79.0
29.94 77.0 29.96 29.90 76.0 80.0 29.95 29.90 77.0 78.0 71.0 76.0
75.0
9 A.M. 3 P.M. Min. Max.
Temp. at
DIURNAL
RANGE, BULB
EXPOSED.
HYGROMETER.
IN SOIL,
MIN. DRY BULB IN WET BULBIN SHADE.
SHADE.
6
HUMIDITY
COMPLETE SATURATION =100.
DEW POINT.
QUARTER.
INCHES
DEEP.
WIND.
CLOUD.
RAIN IN
INCHES
DURING
THE
PREVI-
OUS 24
HOURS.
0-10.
9 A.M. 3 P.M. 9 A.M. 3 P.M. 9 A.M. 3 P.M. 9 A.M.3 P.M.
9 A.M.
3 P.M.
9 A.M.
9 A.M. 3 P.M.
Noon.
71.0
79.0
78.0
135.
104.
72.0
8.0
32.0
74.0
75.0
77.0
71.0
71.0
79.
71.
08.1 66.8
E.
E.
71.0
81.0
80.0
143.
103 72.0
10.0
31.0
74.0 77.0
79.0
73.0
75.0
79.
80.
70.2
72.3
E.
E.
10
8
68.0 79.0
78.0
107.
145.
69.0
11.0
38.0
78.0
76.0
80.0
$72.0
73.0
79.
67.
69.2
68.2 W.
E.
84.0
82.0
145.
112.
*70.0 13.0 42.0
73.0
78.0 78.0 74.0
74.0 79.
79.
71.2
71.2
E.
E.
82.0 69.0
84.0
82.0 150.
113.
70.0
76.0
70.0
77.0
70.0
146.
104.
71.0
70.0 78.0
77.0
142.
100.
69.0
8.0
43.0
15.0 73.0 7.0 33.0 74.0 75.0 31.0
76.0 82.0 72.0
75.0
79.
68.
69.2 70.3
W.
W.
76.0
70.0
71.0
74.
75.
66.4
67.4
E.
E.
72.0 72.0
75.0
66.0
67.0
69.
62.
61.5
61.2
N.E.
W.
30.10
30.02
74.0 75.0
66.0 78.0
75.0
143.
€9.0
102.
12.0
33.0 72.0
74.0
75.0
69.0
70.0
74.
71.
65.3
66.4
E.
W.
30.04 75.0
69.0
14
15
Wednesday,
Thursday,
16 Friday,.
17
18 Sunday,
19
20 Tuesday,
21
Wednesday,
Saturday,
Monday,.
30.14
77.0 78.0
69.0
66.0 30.09
30.06
72.0
68.0
64.0
67.0
30.10 79.0 30.10 30.05 77.0 81.0 70.0 82.0 80.0 140. 100. 69.0
30.12 30.06 74.0
72.0 08.0 75.0
30.06 75.0
30.12 73.0 67.0 76.0
30.10 30.05 80.0
77.0 69.0 81.0 79.0
30.02
30.08 73.0
75,0 70.0
29.90 29.88 69.0
74.0 75.0 29.96 29.86 76.0 78.0 70.0 30.00 29.92 77.0 79.0 71.0 81.0 79.0
30.00
30.05
30.12 30.06
30.16
80.0
79.0
142.
98.
70.0
11.0
18.0
72.0
75.0
79.071.0
71.0
79.
63.
68.6
65.5
E.
E.
12.0
31.0
72.0
78.0
81.0
72.0
73.0
71.
64.
67.8
67.6
W.
W.
72.0
75.0
140.
104.
69.0
7.0
35.0
72.0
72.0
74.0
67.0
69.0
74.
63.2
74.
65.3
E.
E.
0.93
124. 94.
68.0
9.0
26.0
70.0 73.0
75.0
68.0
69.0 74.
70.
64.3
64.7
E.
E.
0.04
132. 97.
70.0
12.0
27.0 72.0 78.0 $80.0
72.0
73.0
71.
67.
67.8
68.2
E.
E.
75.0 74.0
138.
98.
70.0
5.0
28.0
72.0 75.0
73.0 70.0
69.0 74. 79.
66.0
66.4
E.
E.
0.02
75.0
74.0 121.
89.
70.0
6.0
19.0
72.0 74.0
75.0
70.0
72.0
79.
84.
07.1
69.8
Ꭼ.
E.
10
81.0
80.0
143.
101.
71.0
11.0
30.0
73.0
76.0
78.0
73.0
74.0
84.
79.
70.9
71.2
E.
E.
7
2
141.
100.
72.0
10.0
28.0
74.0 77.0 79.0
74.0
74.0
84.
75.
71.9
70.6
N.E.
E.
81.0 80.0
140.
100.
72.0
9.0
28.0
74.0
77.0
79.0
74.0
75.0
84.
80.
71.9
72.3
N.E.
E.
0.02
71.0
70.0
138.
96.
05.0
7.0
31.0
68.0
09.0
68.0
65,0
03.0
78. 79.
61.9 59.1
N.E.
N.E.
0.08
10
60.0 | 69.0
68.0
127.
90.
62.0
9.0
28.0
66.0
€6.0
67.0
61.0
62.0
73.
73.
57.0
N.
58.0
N.E.
68.0 71.0
63.0
74.0
73.0
131.
89. 64.0
11.0
25.0
66.0 68.0
71.0
63.0
66.0 73.
73.
59.1 62.2
N.E.
E.
22 Thursday,
23 Friday,
30.12 30.06 71.0 73.0 30.12
66,0 74.0
73.0
132.
89.
67.0
8.0
22.0
69.0
71.0
73.0 66.0
67.0 73.
70.
02.2
62.6
N.E.
E.
69.0 30.04
24 Saturday,
30.10
30.04
25 Sunday,
30.08
30.03
26 Monday,.
27 Tuesday,
28
30.06
Wednesday,
29 Thursday,.
30 Friday,
Mean
30.12
74.0 64,0 76.0 74.0 68.0 74.0 59.0 68.0 67.0 69.0 62.0 71.0 30.10 30.02 65.0 69.0 60.0 70.0 68.0 30.00 67.0 €3.0
69.0
30.05 59.0
142. 102. 63.0
12.0
39.0
67.0 69.0 74.0 63.0
65.0 68.
58.
58.3
58.4
N.E.
N.W.
66.0
143.
103.
61.0
9.0
42.0
76.0
70.0
128.
98.
.63.0
9.0
35.0
75.0
66.0 67.0
68.0 69.0
61.0 70.
64.
64.7
55.5
N.W.
N.W.
1
69.0
62.0
63.0
73.
68.
58.0
58.3
N.E.
E.
121.
90.
61.0
10.0
29.0
65.0 65.0
69.0 61.0
64.0
78.
73.
57.7 60.1
N.E.
N.E.
70.0
68.0
121.
89.
64.0
7.0
25.0
66.0
69.0
67.0
66.0
64.0
83.
83.
63.7
61.6
E.
E.
10
10
63.0 56.0
63.0
62.0
112.!
84.
58.0
7.0
26.0
66.0
59.0
63.0
57.0
59.0 88.
77.
55.2
55.6
N.
N.E.
0.36
10
10
30.07 30.00
66.0 68.0
59.0
70.0
69.0
129.
83.
60.0
11.0
23.0
62.0 66.0
68.0
63.0
62.0
78.
73.
58.8
59.1
N.E.
E.
1
30.00
29.90 68.0
68.0 63.0
71.0
69.0
138. 90.
62.0
8.0 28.0
65.0
08.0
68.0
05.0
65.0
83,
83.
62.0
62.6
E.
E.
10
10
...
...
30.08
29.96 72.2 71.9 66.3
76.4
74.3 135. 91.
69.1
9.4
$0.2
70.3 72.3
74.0 67.9
66.6
76.
75.
67.9
61.2
1.45
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Summary of November, 1876:-Mean Shade Temp.,
.69.9
Total Rain All,
0.90 inches.
Rain fell on 6 days.
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