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Monthly Normals of Meteorological Elements for Hong Kong, April 1961-1990

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Monthly Normals of Meteorological Elements for Hong Kong,
April 1961-1990
 
Meteorological Elements
ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE Mean 1013.1 hPa
Mean Diurnal Range 3.8 hPa
AIR TEMPERATURE Mean Daily Maximum 24.9 deg. C
Mean 22.2 deg. C
Mean Daily Minimum 20.2 deg. C
RELATIVE HUMIDITY Mean 83 %
AMOUNT OF CLOUD 78 %
RAINFALL Total 161.5 mm
Duration 82 hours
Number of
Days with
0.1 mm
or above
11.13  
25.0 mm
or above
2.20  
50.0 mm
or above
0.97  
NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 4.00  
NUMBER OF DAYS WITH FOG
(Visibility < 1000 m)
1.67  
SOIL TEMPERATURE
AT 0700 HOURS *
0.5 m 23.1 deg. C
1.0 m 22.6 deg. C
BRIGHT SUNSHINE
AT KING'S PARK
Duration 108.9 hours
Percentage of Possible 29 %
WIND
AT WAGLAN ISLAND
Prevailing Direction 080 degrees
Mean Speed 19.7 km/h
SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE
AT NORTH POINT AT 0700 HOURS **
20.9 deg. C


Note : All measurements were made at the Hong Kong Observatory except where specified.

 *  1967 - 1996
** 1975 - 2004