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El Niņo and La Niņa
Winter temperature and rainfall of Hong Kong
during La Niņa
Table1. Winter (Dec-Feb) temperature and rainfall of Hong Kong during La Niņa in recent decades
|
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Temperature
(°C)
|
Temperature category
|
Rainfall
(mm)
|
Rainfall category
|
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1970-1971
|
16.0
|
Below normal
|
103
|
Normal
|
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1973-1974
|
15.7
|
Below normal
|
41
|
Below normal
|
|
1974-1975
|
17.1
|
Normal
|
278
|
Above normal
|
|
1975-1976
|
15.9
|
Below normal
|
68
|
Normal
|
|
1984-1985
|
16.1
|
Below normal
|
243
|
Above normal
|
|
1988-1989
|
16.7
|
Normal
|
133
|
Normal
|
|
1995-1996
|
16.7
|
Normal
|
36
|
Below normal
|
|
1998-1999
|
18.4
|
Above normal
|
18
|
Below normal
|
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1999-2000
|
16.4
|
Normal
|
131
|
Normal
|
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2007-2008
|
16.2
|
Below normal
|
77
|
Normal
|
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2010-2011
|
16.0
|
Below normal
|
48
|
Below normal
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