Appendix IV 
METEOROLOGICAL REPORT 
BOTANIC GARDENS, SINGAPORE, 1962 
Reading daily 8.00 a.m. local time at “ Bukit Timah" from 1-1-62 — 31-12-62 
Altitude 581 ft. a.s.l. 
January 
February 
March 
April 
May . . 
June . . 
July . . 
August 
September 
October 
November 
December 
1962 
Total 
Total 
Rainfall 
Highest 
fall in 
24 hrs. 
No. of 
days 
Rainfall 
Mean 
Max. 
Temp. 
Highest 
Max. 
Temp. 
Mean 
Min. 
Temp. 
Lowest 
Min. 
Temp. 
Mean 
Dry Bulb 
Temp. 
1 
Mean 
Wet Bulb 
Temp, 
R.H. 
inches 
inches 
°F 
°F 
op 
°F 
°F 
°F 
% 
10.70 
3.47 
12 
80.6 
84.9 
71.3 
69.9 
73.3 
72.2 
94.8 
2.92 
0.72 
8 
83.2 
86.7 
71.1 
69.0 
73.5 
72.2 
93.8 
10.27 
2.38 
13 
83.3 
86.6 
72.8 
70.0 
75.2 
73.8 
93.4 
6.32 
1.46 
19 
86.4 
89.5 
74.1 
71.4 
77.1 
75.2 
95.1 
5.12 
2.18 
12 
87.5 
89.6 
75.4 
70.0 
77.8 
75.6 
89,8 
10.30 
2.22 
11 
85.6 
88.9 
75.6 
70.2 
77.2 
74.8 
92.3 
4.89 
1.46 
10 
85.8 
88.9 
75.2 
70.9 
75.6 
73.6 
87.2 
8.00 
1.46 
14 
85.1 
88.9 
74.6 
69.9 
76.3 
73.7 
91.6 
7.89 
1.46 
8 
85.0 
87.8 
74.3 
70.5 
75.9 
74.2 
92.5 
5.56 
1.05 
14 
85.2 
89.0 
74.5 
70.5 
76.6 
74.9 
89.2 
10.06 
2.18 
16 
88.6 
88.9 
73.3 
70.5 
75.9 
74.3 
89.7 
15.48 
2.65 
19 
83.7 
87.8 
72.8 
68.2 
74.1 
72.8 
93.7 
97.51 
156 
•• 
85.0 
(29.4°C) 
88.1 
(31.2°C) 
73.8 
(23.2°C) 
70.1 
(21.2°C) 
75.7 
(24.3°C) 
73.9 
(23.3°C) 
91.9 
Mean 
