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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 17т JUNE, 1876.
No. 116.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
The following Table of Meteorological Observations, taken at the Government Civil Hospital during the Mouth of May, 1876, is published for general By Command,
information.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 16th June, 1876.
METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS
TAKEN AT THE GOVERNMENT CIVIL HOSPITAL, VICTORIA, HONGKONG, FOR THE MONTH OF MAY, 1876. 86 feet above mean low level of Spring Tides,
THERMOMETERS (Fahrenheit.)
J. GARDINER AUSTIN, Colonial Secretary.
WIND.
CLOUD.
DAY OF MONTH.
BAROMETER.
SELF REGISTERING
ATTACHED
DAY OF WEEK.
IN THE SHADE.
IN SHADE.
Man,and Min, of the previous
MAX.
SUN,
24 hours, taken at NGON.
MAX.
SUN, MIN. BULR
BULB Ex-
IN VACUO, POSED.
DIUR-
NAL
RANGE,
ON
GRASS. IN
SHADE,
9 A.M.
3 P.M.
Min.
Max. Noon.
Temp. ut
DIURNAL
RANGE, BULB
EXPOSED.
II YGROMETER.
MIN.
IN SOIL
DRY BULB IN WET BULBIN SHADE. SHADE.
HUMIDITY
COMPLETE
SATURATION
=LOV.
DEW POINT.
QUARTER.
RAIN EN
MOVE- GAMING
NEST
DERING
LACHES
CREVA-
0-10.
24 hours PES 21 Iocus. IN MILES!
INCHES
DEEP,
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.9 A.M. 3 P.M.
I
Monday,
29.86
20.84
72.0
78.0 76.0
126.
101.
38.0
Tuesday,...
29.94
29.80
70.0
77.0
3
Wednesday,
29.96
29.86
69.0 77.0
76.0
76.0 139. 109. 136. 104.
i
+
Thursday,
29.96
29.86
70.0
79.0
76.0
139.
105.
5
Friday,
29.88
29.82
71.0
80.0
78.0
130.
105.
02.0
5° Saturday,
29.83
29.75
72.0
81.0 80.0
113.
146.
7 Sunday,
29.86 29.82
72.0
81.0 78.0 143. 110.
S
Monday,
29.86
29.76
73.0
79.0
76.0
102.
81.
3 Tuesday,
29.68 29.66
74.0 70.0
77.0
93.
82.
03.0 5.0
73.0
63.0 75.0 78.0 72.0
6.0 73.0 84. 63.0 7.0 46.0 73.0 75.0 77.9 70.0 74.0 74. 61.0 43.0 72.0 78.0
8.0 76.0 68.0 70.0 74.
61.0 9.0 72.0
44.0 74.0 76.0 70.0 70.0 74.0
43.0 73.0 79.0
9.0 70.0
50.0 74.0
63.0 9.0 79.0 88.0 74.0
9.0 47.0
63.0 74.0 75.0 70.0 71.0 74.0
23.0 76.0
63.0 6.0 73.0
73.0
19.0 78.0 78.0
75.
81.
71. 64.3
| 69.8
66.4
69.5 E.
71.9
E.
386
10
E.
E.
397
65.7 E.
E.
389
70. 71.
67.1
65.7 E
E.
273
77.0
79.
90.
67.1
75.6 E.
E.
206
75.0
76.
49.
70.6
66.7 E.
E.
279
3
79.
75.
63.1
70.6 E.
E.
198
D
76.0 73.0
78.0
84.
84.
70.9
70.9 ¡E.
224
0.79
10
10
74.0
74.0 79.
79.
71.2
71.2 E.
|N.W.
389
1.73
10
10
Wednesday,
29.80 29.75
72.0 83.0 81.0
143. 110.
62.0
11.0 48.0
73.0
79.0
83.0
70.0
75.0 59. 64.
63.8
69.7 E.
S.W.
396
11
Thursday,
29.88
29.83
72.0 78.0 76.0
115.
100.
62.0
6.0
38.0
72.0
74.0
76.0
70.0
71.0 79. 75. 67.1
67.4 E.
E.
869
12
Friday,
29.88
29.86
70.0
79.0
80.0
136.
111.
62.0
10.0
49.0
73.0
76.0
79.0
70.0
71.0
71.
63.
65.7
65.5 S.E.
E.
371
13 Saturday,
29.89
29.85
71.0
77.0 76.0
131.
108. 02.0 6.0
74.0
46.0
75.0 76.0
70.0
71.0
74.
75.
66.4
67.4 E.
S.E.
339
14 Funday,
29.86 29.80
70.0 77.0
123.
75.0 i
15 Monday,
29.77 29.72
71.0
78.0 74.0
97.
91.
93.
37.0
60.6 7.0 62.0 7.0 29.0
72.0 74.0 75.0
69.0
70.0
74.
74.
65.3
66.4 E.
E.
346
0.84
73.0
74.0 76.0
71.0
74.0 75.
89.
67.4
70.6 E.
¡Calm
314
3.56
10
16 Tuesday,
29.77
29.72
73.0 78.0
75.0
98.
91.
63.0
5.0
28.0
74.0 75.0
75.0
73.0
74.0
89. 94.
71.6
73.3 S.E.
E.
389
0.64
10
17
Wednesday,
18 Thursday,
29.79 20.75
73.0
77.0
75.0
85.
$3.
63.0 4.0
20.0
74.0 75.0
75.0
73.0
74.0 89.
94.
71.6
73.3 S.
394
1.83
29.80
29.75
73.0 83.0
82.0
129.
99.
63.0
10.0
36.0
74.0
81.0
82.0
79.0
80.0
90.
99.
77.7
78.7 E.
359
0.46
13
Friday,
29.76
29.85
70.0
75.0 74.0
102.
92.
59.0
5.0
33.0
72.0
72.0
74.0
67.0
68.0
74. 70.
63.2
63.6 S.E.
E.
316
0.27
02
Saturday,
29.93
20.88
67.0
75.0
77.0
136.
102.
59.0
10.0
43.0 72.0
74.0
75.0
66.0
65,0 62.
55.
60.2
57.8 E.
IS.E.
293
21 Sunday,
29.93 20.00
69.0 78.0 75.0
143. 110.
00.0
9.0
50.0 72,0
76.0 77.0
71.0
72.0
75.
75.
67.4
08.5 S.
E.
277
22
Monday,
29.02
29.86
72.0
85.0
$3.0
148.
111.
63.0 13.0
48.0
23
Tuesday,
29.83
29.77
74.0 84.0 82.0
146.
109.
69.0 10.0
40.0
74.0
76.0 82.0
79.0
83.0
75.0
76.0
80.
68.
72.3
71.3 N.
W.
295
80.0 76.0
75.0
72.
75.
62.0
71.6 S.
E.
889
0.07
24
Wednesday,
29.70 29.68
73.0
76.0
78.0
91.
87.
64.0 5.0
25 Thursday,
29.73
29.70
78.0 80.0
78.0
122.
102.
64.0
26 Friday,
29.80
29.76
72.0 85.0 84.0
149.
112.
27 Saturday,
29.82
29.76
72.0
85.0 81.0
144.
109.
23.0
38.0
7.0 64.0 13.0 48.0 63.0
74.0 76.0
77.0
74.0
75,0
89.
89.
62.6
73.6 E.
E.
392
1.46
10
75.0
77.0 75.0 81.0 24.0 75.0
77.0
75,0
75.0
89.
89.
73.6
73.6 E.
E.
312
0.54
10
77.0 72.
68.
70.9
72.4 E.
E.
341
G
46.0
B3.0
75.0 80.0 81.0
68.0
65.0
50.
39.
59.8
54.2 E.
E.
873
28: Sunday,
20.74
29.72
72.0 83.0 81.0
144.
109. 63.0 11.0
46.0 74.0 80.0 82.0
72.0
75.0 63.
68.
G6.5.
70.3
E.
E.
263
29 Monday,
29.70
29.68
74.0
85.0
84.0
146.
110. 03.0
11.0
47.0
75.0
80.0
81.0
70.0
75.0
56.
72.
63.2
70.9
E.
E.
456
0.32
10
40 Tuesday,
31
Wednesday,
Mean
29.66
29.06
75.0
81.0 79.0
88.
84.
64.0 6.0
20.0
76.0
79.0
78.0
76.0
74,0
85.
70.
73.9
71.2 E.
E.
502
0.11
10
29.72
29.70
75.0
80.0 79.0
85.
84.
63.0
5.0
21.0
75.0 77.0
79.0
75.0
75.0
89.
80.
73.6
72.3 E.
E.
539
10
10
20.82 29.78
71.8
79.9
77.9
124.
100.
62.8
8.1
38.9 73.5 70.0
78.4 71.8
73.1 76.
78.
68.7
69.4
353
12.62
Summary of May,
1875-Mean Shade Temp.,
.79.8
Total Rain fall,
15.82 inches.
Rain feli ou 7 days.
1874:-
78.3
29.28
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1873:-
78.8
12.27
15
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1872:-
80.0
12.27
15
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77
1871:-
82.0
13.20
13
13
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37
1870-
.80.0
16.26
19
C. J. WHARRY, M D., Superintendent.
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