164
THE HONGKONG
Total Total during during the the year. year.
GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 4TH APRIL, 1874.
FAHRENHEIT THERMOMETERS.
XII-TABLE showing the ANNUAL MEAN STATE of the ATMOSPHERE, during the Year 1873, as recorded at the GOVERNMENT CIVIL HOSPITAL, 86 feet above mean low level af Spring Tides.
BAROMETER.
HYGROMETER.
WIND.
1873.
Corrected to 32° Fahrenheit and reduced to Mean Sea Level.
Self registering in Shade.
In Shade.
Mean.
ex-
Max. Min.
Max. Max.
Sun Min. in soil
Sun Bulb Bulb OTI 6
in Grass, inches Vacuo. posed. deep.
Min.
Dry Bulb.
Wet Bulb.
Move-
ment
Quarter
(prevailing.)
during
In Shade,
In Shade.
MONTHS.
9 A.M.
January,
30.16
3 P.M.
76.0
30.06
49.0 62.6
Max. Min.
542
9 A.M. Noon. 3 P.M.
57.4 61.7 58.6
February,
March,
30.17
30.07 74.0 54.0
66.9
58.8
61.3 65.1 64.1
106.4 82.8 46.2 121,0 96.9 53.2 57.8
52.1
9 A.M. 3 P.M. 9 A.M. 3 P.M.
56.8
59.7 53.3
61.3
64.1 56.9
9 A.M.
55.2 E & NEE & NE 59.4.E & NEE & NE
3 P.M.
24
hours
in
Miles.
RAIN IN INCHES
DURING THE
MONTH.
No.
OF
DAYS
STATE OF WEATHER.
HAV-
ING
RAIN.
Average during the Month.
3 P.M.
9 A.M.
271
1.47
5 Fine,19 days. Overcast, 12 days. Fine, 18 days. Overcast, 13 days.
284
80.10
30.01
75.5
54.0
69.3
61.1
63.4
67·4
66.1
125.0
98.4 57.2
60.9
63.4
66.1 59.7
62.3 E
E & W
326
0.23
2
14
7
14
37
11
24
14
13
14
"7
"}
18
"
""
"}
April,
May,
29.96
81.0 29.88
06.0
74.7 67.6
71.3
73.8
73.2
121.2
64.0 101.6
68.6
71.3
78.2
67.5
69.1 E & NE E & NE
626
2.19 10
6
24
10
20
11
29.85
June,
29.78
29.72
91.0
July,
29.76
91.0
29.71
29.77 86.0 70.0 81.9 75.1 71.0
86.6
76.0
78.0
80.9
79.6
127.0
106,1
71.4 73.0 78.0
79.7
74.5
75.7
E & SEE
211
12.27
15
26
8
23
$1
29
85.3
783
82.0
84.4
84.0
128.0
106.7
74.7 76.4
82.3 847
77.9
78.4
E & W
E & W
119
6.29
14
10
20
9
21
37
"J
79.7 83.1
85 6
84.4
129.0
110.6 74.9 76.8
83.1
84.3
79.1
80.1
SW & ESW & E
103
22.33 18
22
11
20
"
17
"2
August,
29.85
29.79
88.0
75.0
86.8 79.3
83.0
85 3
84.1
130.0
114.0 75.6
76.0
82.7
84.2
75.9
80.3
E & SWE & SW
72
16.58- 20
27
8
23
11
"}
77
September,
29.78
29.72
90.0
76.0
85.4
79.4
82.0
84.4
84.1 134.0
116.3
75.3 76.6
82.0
84.1
77.7
79.7
E & W
E & W
121
12.94 15
24
14
16
"
37
21
October,
30.04
29.98 84.0 68.0
79.6 74.3
76.1
78.7
78.1 131.0 112.0
November,
50.19
30.10
78.0
65.0
74.1 68.8
71.0
73.1
72.7
December..
80.18
30.09
74.0
58.0
72.4
62.3
65.5 68.1
67.7
Annual Mean,...**
29.98 29.90 82.4 63,9 77.0 69.9 72.8 75.7
74.7
68.9
121.0 101.0 55.8 52.4 71.1 72.7 95.0
119 0 41.5 53.0 65.6 67.7 126.0 103.4; 63.2 66.1 72.8 74.9 68.3
70.1 76.1
78.1
70.8
72.3
E & NEE & NE
122
0.64
8
17
18
13
77
"1
""
65.7
67,1E & NEE & NE
124
0.88
2
12
18
12
"
זי
"7
}}
60.9
630E & NE | E & NE
70.2
144
0.65
2
20
11
23
8
77
37
210 75.47 111
RAIN FALL IN INCHES.
1866.
1867.
1868. 1869.
1870. 1871. 1872.
1873. 1866. 1867. 1868.
1869. 1870. 1871.
1872. 1878.
Maximum,..
93.0
92.0
88.0
89.0
89.5
89.0
89.5
91.0
Minimum,
45.0
41.0
42.0
43.0
46 0
36.0
43.5
49 0
77.49 80.80 80.04 63.71 56.07
99.24 62.92
75.47
Range,... 48.0
51.0
46.0
46.0
43.5
53.0
46.0
42.0
THERMOMETER, FAHRENHEIT.
C. J. WHARRY, M.D., Superintendent.
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