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XIII-TABLE showing the ANNUAL MEAN STATE of the ATMOSPHERE, during the Year 1874, as recorded at the GOVERNMENT CIVIL HOSPITAL, 86 feet above mean low level of Spring Tides.
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 17TH APRIL, 1875.
FAHRENHEIT THERMOMETERS.
HYGROMETERS.
WIND.
1874.
BAROMETER.
Self Registering in Shade.
In Shade.
Mean.
Мах. Min.
Max. Max. Min. Sun Sun Min. in soil Bulb Bulb on 6 in ex- Grass. inches Vacuo. posed. deep.
Dry Bulb.
Wet Bulb.
Move-
ment
Quarter
(prevailing.)
In Shade.
In Shade.
daring
24
hours
ΥΠ
RAIN IN INCHES
MONTHS.
9 A.M.
5 P.M.
January,
30.18
80.16
69.0
February,
30.18
30.05
73.0
March,..
30.05
75.0
29.98
April,
30.03
29.95
83.0
May,
29 83
29.76
85.0
68.0
Mux.
62.4 55.0
47.0
56.0
64.4
50.0 53.0 66.4 61.1 61.0 73.1 68.8 80.1 76.9
Min. 9 A.M. Noon. 3 P.M.
58.0 61.1
61.0
105.0
60.3 63.7
62.5
105.0
63.9
65.4
65.5
99.0
June,
29.87
29.81
90.0
80.0 87.4 84.4
July,
29.78
29.78
$8.0
77.0
86.2
80.0
August,
29.82
29.70
89.0
76.0
78.9
85.8
September,
29.90
29.85 88.0 76.0
85.6
78.8
October,
30.05
30.00
65.0
88.0
81.7
75.0
November,
30.18
30.11 77.0
December,
80.17 30.12 75.0
Annual Mean,
71.7 116.0 99.5 70.9 113.0
79.1 79.0 98.6 74.6 111.0 83.7 85.6 136.0
83.2 186.0 110.0 77.5
85.2 84.3 82.2 84.3 82.2 132.0 105.0 77.1 81.9 84.6 84.3 77.5 135.0 107.0
78.5 80.7 141.0
78.5 115.0 75.5
52.0 72.3 63.4 66.2 71.6 142.0
69.4 117.0 68.5
69.5
53.0 65.8
60.2 68.5 138.0 110.0 60.0
67.3
29.99 29.93 81.6 63.1 76.2 69.8 72.5 68.9 124.8 102.7
69.3 71.5
77.7
84.0 86.4
*
*
*
*
85.0 50.3 53.6 54.7
89.0 52.0
85.0 59.4 62.6
75.3 69.3
70.7 93.5 84.0 85.6 79.8 97.9 79.3
84.3
83.2 91.0 82.2 83.6 78.5 81.9 84.3 77.9 80.8 74.7 66.2 69.4 59.2 67.3 60.2
71.7
65.6
9 A. M. 3 P.M. 9 A.M. 3 P.M. 58.0 61.0 54.0 56.4 58.8
60.3 62.5 56.8 63.9 65.5 61.0 62.2 E & SEE 67.5 E
9 A.M.
E & N E & N E & NWE & SE
3 P.M.
Miles.
DURING THE MONTH.
No.
OF
DAYS
STATE OF WEATHER.
HAV-
ING
RAIN.
Average during the Month.
9 A.M.
3 P.M.
116
0.83
8 Fine, 12 days. Overcast, 19 days. Fine, 13 days. Overcast, 18 days.
141
1.44
6
10
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146
3.11
12
5
18
26
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9
10
19
12
21
37
77
77
77
E & NE
157 8.78
12
19
15
15
"1
12
77.7
79.0
74.9
76.8 SW & E SE&SW
97
29.28
25
26
4
27
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81.8E & SW E & SW
69
9.65
11
13
20
10
13
80.9 |E & SW] W & SWĮ
79
7,91
10
9
18
13
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21
77
79.8 E & SWE & SW
72
12.88
16
15
15
16
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71
80.1E & SWF & NE:
14.77
12
13
19
11
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31
31
78.5
76.9 E
E
1.52
3
11
25
6
33
53
72
65.8
65.1 N & E
61.7E & NEE & NE N & E
9
24
...
33
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0.81
2
21
10
23
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77
11
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75.1 | 74.2
75.5
72.5 74.6 68.5
70.7
109
84.98
112
Total Total
THERMOMETER, FAHRENHEIT.
RAIN FALL IN INCHES.
during during
the the
year. year.
1868.
1867.
1809. 1870. 1871. 1872. 1873. 1874.
1867. 1868. 1869.
1870. 1871. 1872.
1873.
1874.
Maximum,
92.0
88.0
89.0
89.5
89.0
89.5
91.0
90.0
#
Minimum,.
41.0
42.0
43.0
46.0
36.0
43.5
49.0
47.0
80,80 80.04 63.71
56.07
99.24 62.92 75.47 84.98
Range
51.0
46.0
46.0
43.5
53.0
46.0
42.0
43.0
* The Min. Thermometer in soil was broken during the storm of the 22nd-23rd September.
†The Anemometer blown away during the storm of the 22nd-23rd September.
C. J. WHARRY, M.D., Superintendent.
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