Monthly Normals of Meteorological Elements for Hong Kong, March 1971-2000
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> 1971-2000 Normals for Hong Kong (Grouped by month)
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Meteorological Elements | ||||
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ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE | Mean | 1016.1 | hPa | |
Mean Diurnal Range | 4.2 | hPa | ||
AIR TEMPERATURE | Mean Daily Maximum | 21.5 | deg. C | |
Mean | 18.9 | deg. C | ||
Mean Daily Minimum | 16.9 | deg. C | ||
RELATIVE HUMIDITY | Mean | 82 | % | |
AMOUNT OF CLOUD | 79 | % | ||
RAINFALL | Total | 71.4 | mm | |
Duration | 91 | hours | ||
Number of Days with |
0.1 mm or above |
10.47 | ||
25.0 mm or above |
0.67 | |||
50.0 mm or above |
0.30 | |||
NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM | 1.63 | |||
NUMBER OF DAYS WITH FOG (Visibility < 1000 m) |
2.30 | |||
SOIL TEMPERATURE AT 0700 HOURS |
0.5 m | 20.6 | deg. C | |
1.0 m | 20.8 | deg. C | ||
BRIGHT SUNSHINE AT KING'S PARK |
Duration | 89.6 | hours | |
Percentage of Possible | 24 | % | ||
WIND AT WAGLAN ISLAND |
Prevailing Direction | 070 | degrees | |
Mean Speed | 23.5 | km/h | ||
SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE AT NORTH POINT AT 0700 HOURS * |
17.9 | deg. C |
Note : All measurements were made at the Hong Kong Observatory except
where specified.
* 1975 - 2004