METEOROLOGICAL RESULTS OP THE PENANG OBSERVATORY, FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER, 1890. 
5° 21' N. Lat 100° 20' H. Long. Height of Bar Cistern above Sea Level , 20 ft. 
Barometer — - 
to 32 ° 
■REDUCED 
Temperature op Air. 
Temperature 
op 
Radiation. 
Wind. 
Direction. 
In the shade, 
Lowest Atmospheric Pressure 
5 Highest Temperature 
| Lowest Temperature 
Greatest Fall of Rain in 24 hours 
29*970 Inches. 
29.713 „ 
89* 0 Fah. 
71*° „ 
4.99 Inches 
*The daily Mean Temperature of air is obtained 
from the results of the observations at 9 H, 16 H, 21 
H, and Minimum Tempera ture. 
F. K. HAMPSHIRE, 
Colonial Surgeon. 
Date. 
a 
A 
• 
Ej 
40 
21 H. 
Mean. 
rt 
| 15 H. 
W 
»— « 
Mean. 
• 
a 
3 
| Minimum. 
bjQ 
1 
CO 
i Difference Sun 
( and Shade. 
Grass. 
Ditteren.ee Shade 1 
and Radiation. 
9 H. 
15 H. 
21 H. 
Total Miles. , 
Oi 
16 H. 
ni 
'M 
i 
<v 
a 
B 
Oi 
B 
21 H 
| Mean. 
24 
15 H. 
| 21 H. 
Mean. 
Rain 
Inch- 
es. 
9 H. ; 
24 
id 
24 
t— l 
•> \ 
Before 9 a.m. 
s’ 
A 
«S 
O 
-5 
s 
-5 
os 
After 3 P.M. 
t 
\ 
Ins. 
Ins. 
Ins. 
Ins. 
°F. 
°F. 
°F. 
°F. 
°F. 
°F. 
OJ1 
°F. 
°F. 
°F. 
°F. 
°F. 
°F. 
°F. 
°F. 
Ins. 
Ins. 
Ins. 
Ins. 
% 
% 
% 
% 
1 
29920 
29970 
29-821 
29 843 
86-0 
780 
760 
800 
860 
710 
150 
1550 
690 
700 
10 
NW. 
NJE. 
NW. 
110 
800 
760 
740 
76o 
•944 
•872 
•814 
•876 
76 
91 
91 
86 
,15 
4 
8 
6 
Ck, b. 
Pc, e. 
Ck, b. 
2 
•890 
•779 
•836 
*835 
8 6 ‘5 
84-0 
80 0 
830 
890 
750 
140 
1600 
710 
710 
40 
Si w. 
“NW. 
NW. 
175 
780 
770 
765 
770 
■867 
•834 
■867 
•856 
68 
72 
85 
75 
.05 
2 
4 
4 
Pc, c. 
Pc, b. 
Pk, c. 
3 
•823 
•750 
•813 
•795 
83-0 
860 
790 
82-5 
88-5 
750 
13*6 
1420 
53-5 
710 
40 
NW. 
N*W. 
NW. 
120 
79 0 
79-0 
760 
780 
■938 
•898 
•858 
•898 
S3 
72 
87 
80 
.10 
4 
7 
8 
Cs, b. 
Ck, c. 
Pc, c. 
4 
•849 
*819 
•828 
■832 
83-0 
810 
780 
806 
H5*o 
760 
96 
145 0 
59-5 
71*5 
4-5 
NW. 
NW. 
NW. 
120 
79-o 
79 5 
76*0 
780 
•960 
•987 
•872 
•938 
85 
93 
91 
89 
3 
7 
7 
Pc, c. 
Ck, b. 
Pk. c. 
5 
•827 
•800 
■815 
•847 
830 
850 
820 
830 
860 
76'5 
10-5 
1480 
620 
700 
65 
NE. 
SE. 
NW. 
135 
79-6 
790 
79-5 
790 
•960 
•911 
■874 
•915 
85 
76 
89 
83 
1 .05 
5 
6 
10 
Pc, c. 
Cs, b. 
Pc, c. 
6 
•821 
■780 
•800 
•800 
84 -0 
82-0 
780 
810 
86-5 
740 
12-5 
1350 
48-6 
700 
40 
NNW. 
NW. 
NW. 
105 
79-0 
780 
760 
770 
•925 
•906 
•872 
•901 
79 
83 
91 
84 
2-35 
7 
8 
7 
Cs, b. 
Ck, c. 
Pc, c. 
7 
•898 
•866 
•829 
•864 
76-5 
790 
780 
77-5 
810 
740 
65 
1060 
250 
710 
3*5 
SAW. 
N^E. 
NE. 
165 
75-5 
770 
760 
760 
•871 
•902 
•87 2 
•881 
95 
91 
91 
92 
1.05 
LO 
10 
10 
0, r. 
0, r. 
0, r. 
8 
•814 
•713 
•837 
•788 
80'5 
78-0 
77 0 
78-5 
830 
736 
9-6 
1250 
420 
710 
2-5 
NW. 
NNW. 
SE. 
95 
780 
760 
7517 
76-6 
•927 
•872 
•864 
•887 
89 
91 
93 
91 
•95 
10 
10 
10 
0, r. 
O, r. 
0, r. 
9 
•842 
•753 
•839 
•811 
800 
830 
810 
810 
865 
73 '5 
130 
1550 
68-6 
720 
1-6 
NE. 
N£E. 
NW. 
95 
76-5 
78-5 
77-5 
77-5 
■867 
•914 
•897 
•892 
85 
81 
85 
83 
8 
7 
8 
Pc, c. 
Ck, c. 
Pc, c. 
10 
•821 
•800 
•847 
•822 
830 
850 
810 
630 
88-5 
77-6 
110 
1520 
63-5 
700 
7-6 
N.AW. 
N. 
NW. 
14o 
790 
780 
79'5 
78-5 
•938 
•866 
•937 
■930 
83 
72 
93 
82 
6 
7 
4 
Ck, c. 
Ck, c. 
Cs, b. 
11 
•899 
•797 
•820 
•838 
82-5 
830 
80 0 
81-5 
87-5 
75-5 
120 
1560 
685 
700 
5-5 
N^E. 
NNW. 
NW, 
110 
78-5 
79 5 
780 
78-5 
•921 
•960 
■933 
■938 
83 
88 
91 
87 
8 
7 
6 
Pc, c. 
Pc, c. 
Pc, c. 
12 
•890 
•871 
•933 
•89S 
830 
770 
76 0 
780 
830 
71-5 
11-5 
1360 
630 
690 
2-5 
N£E. 
NNW. 
E. 
115 
780 
75-0 
740 
75-6 
•893 
•843 
•814 
•850 
79 
91 
91 
87 
370 
4 
10 
8 
Cs, b. 
0, r. 
Pc, c. 
13 
*909 
•806 
*873 
•862 
780 
79-0 
780 
780 
84'6 
73-5 
HO 
1520 
67-5 
690 
4-5 
NNE. 
NW. 
NiW. 
65 
75-5 
760 
770 
760 
■854 
•858 
•916 
•876 
39 
87 
95 
90 
4.99 
7 
10 
10 
0, r, 
0, r. 
0, r. 
14 
•897 
•760 
•839 
•805 
76-5 
78 0 
77-5 
81-5 
810 
73*5 
80 
123-0 
41-5 
700 
3-5 
NW, 
NW. 
NW. 
95 
75-5 
76-0 
75-6 
75-5 
■871 
•858 
•334 
•8oi 
95 
87 
89 
92 
.96 
10 
10 
10 
0, r. 
0, r. 
0, r 
15 
•907 
•854 
•904 
■888 
780 
780 
770 
77*5 
810 
73-5 
7-5 
1090 
280 
680 
5-5 
NE. 
NW. 
NW. 
no 
750 
76 6 
75.5 
76.0 
•829 
•854 
•864 
•849 
36 
89 
93 
89 
2-35 
8 
9 
10 
Pc, c. 
Pc, c. 
0, r. 
16 
■907 
•817 
•923 
•882 
79 5 
810 
780 
79-5 
86 0 
74-5 
11-6 
1450 
590 
690 
6-5 
NW. 
NW. 
NW. 
90 
77-0 
770 
76-0 
76-6 
•895 
•904 
•872 
•890 
89 
87 
95 
90 
•35 
7 
6 
7 
Pc, c. 
Ck, c. 
Pk, c, 
17 
•941 
•921 
■912 
•924 
79-0 
82-0 
79 0 
800 
85 - 5 
74 - 6 
llO 
1440 
58-5 
700 
4*6 
N*W. 
N*W. 
N^W. 
80 
77-5 
790 
77-0 
77 5 
■897 
•952 
•902 
•917 
35 
87 
91 
87 
*05 
7 
7 
8 
Pc, c. 
Pk, c. 
Pc, c. 
18 
•887 
•789 
•937 
■871 
81-5 
82-0 
790 
80 5 
85-5 
725 
13-0 
1530 
67-5 
690 
3-5 
N. 
NiW. 
NW. 
45 
790 
780 
750 
77 0 
■959 
•906 
■816 
•873 
80 
83 
82 
81 
3-10 
i 
10 
H 
0, r. 
Pc, C- 
0, r. 
19 
•925 
•845 
•819 
•863 
74'6 
78-0 
780 
76*5 
81-5 
73 5 
8-0 
1380 
56-5 
700 
3-5 
SW. 
SEbS. 
NiW. 
150 
740 
75 5 
75'5 
75-0 
•834 
•854 
•854 
•847 
98 
89 
89 
92 
.10 
8 
7 
lc 
Pk, c. 
Pc, c. 
O, r 
20 
•936 
•836 
•880 
■884 
790 
80 0 
780 
790 
845 
73-6 
no 
1520 
67-5 
680 
5-5 
NJE. 
NbW. 
NW 
170 
770 
77-6 
760 
7 6-5 
•902 
•910 
•872 
■894 
91 
89 
91 
90 
•25 
7 
8 
h 
Pk, c. 
P, c 
P C. 
21 
•917 
•840 
•842^ 
■866 
770 
80 5 
780 
78-5 
840 
72 6 
11-5 
1470 
630 
690 
3-5 
EbS. 
EbN. 
N. 
100 
75-0 
76 0 
75-5 
75-5 
•845 
•845 
•854 
•848 
91 
82 
89 
87 
.15 
10 
8 
7 
0, r. 
Pic c. 
Pc, e. 
22 
•927 
•780 
■897 
•868 
80-0 
820 
780 
800 
830 
71-5 
n-5 
1430 
600 
68-0 
36 
NW. 
NW. 
NW. 
8 0 
76-5 
7 80 
75-5 
76 5 
■ 873 
•902 
•854 
■876 
37 
91 
89 
89 
3.25 
7 
8 
7 
0, r. 
p c 
P, k 
23 
•839 
■805 
•895 
•846 
78'5 
810 
78-0 
790 
85'6 
74-5 
li-o 
1480 
62 5 
70-5 
4-0 
SAW. 
NNE. 
NW. 
145 
740 
76-0 
76-5 
75-6 
• 780 
•831 
•894 
•835 
80 
78 
93 
83 
.25 
7 
8 
P. c. 
P, k. 
P e 
24 
•901 
■812 
•816 
•843 
81 0 
83-5 
790 
81-0 
850 
73-5 
no 
1500 
650 
700 
3-5 
N. 
NW. 
NW. 
115 
770 
78 0 
770 
770 
■875 
•836 
■902 
•871 
83 
77 
90 
83 
8 
9 
P. c. 
P k 
p V 
25 
•911 
•831 
■910 
•884 
83 5 
830 
80 0 
820 
880 
74-6 
13 5 
1520 
540 
700 
4*5 
N*E. 
S£W. 
SiE. 
130 
77-0 
775 
780 
77-6 
•811 
-877 
•674 
•797 
73 
79 
70 
74 
3 
9 
C, k. 
P c 
C, k. 
26 
•840 
■790 
•863 
•831 
830 
830 
810 
820 
860 
740 
120 
L45-0 
590 
710 
3 0 
NiW. 
NNW. 
NW. 
50 
780 
770 
76-5 
770 
■893 
•848 
•860 
•867 
79 
75 
32 
78 
7 
6 
8 
P c 
C k 
C k. 
27 
’834 
■765 
■836 
•811 
80 0 
850 
79-0 
810 
87-5 
756 
120 
1 420 
64-6 
700 
66 
NW. 
N. 
NW. 
100 
‘75-0 
78-0 
770 
730 
■802 
.866 
•902 
•856 
76 
72 
37 
79 
.25 
10 
4 
10 
0 cl 
Cr, b 
O r 
28 
•941 
•806 
.912 
•853 
820 
840 
800 
820 
87-5 
74 '5 
130 
1500 
62-5 
700 
45 
N. 
N. 
NW. 
65 
78*0 
78.5 
770 
77-5 
■ 906 
•90S 
•880 
•901 
83 
79 
36 
83 
4 
5 
6 
Cr h. 
Cs, h 
Or h. 
29 
•902 
•809 
■876 
<862 
800 
820 
800 
800 
8 7 o 
74-5 
130 
1540 
66-5 
700 
4-5 
NE. 
NW. 
SE. 
115 
76-5 
770 
77.0 
76.5 
■867 
•862 
■880 
•839 
85 
79 
35 
66 
10 
^“5 
8 
0, r. 
Cs, b. 
Pc, c. 
30 
•876 
•806 
•899 
■860 
830 
800 
790 
80-5 
870 
73 5 
13-5 
151 0 
640 
710 
2-5 
SE. 
SAE. 
NW. 
85 
780 
76-0 
76-0 
76-5 
•893 
.845 
•858 
■865 
82 
87 
82 
82 
1.60 
8 
10 
1C 
Pc, c. 
O, r. 
0, r. 
31 
'888 
-801 
•875 
•854 
80‘5 
810 
790 
800 
87-6 
730 
14*5 
1540 
66-5 
680 
50 
NE. 
SSE. 
NW. 
80 
7r-5 
770 
76 5 
760 
•873 
•831 
•854 
■852 
87 
78 
39 
84 
.75 
7 
10 
10 
Cs,' b. 
Cs, b. 
O, r. 
Mean. 
29-882 
29*811 
29-864 
29*852 
GO 
© 
c% 
81-0 
78*5 
780 
850 
73-5 
no 
144 0 
590 
690 
45 
76 
77-0; 77 0 
i 
760 
765 
•882 
•875 
•865 
■894 
So 
83 
89 
93 
Total. 
27-70 
7 
7 
8 
Velo 
Temperature of 
Evaporation. 
Computed 
Vapour Tension. 
Relativ 
Humi- 
dity. 
Cloud 
0 to 10 
Cloud & Weather 
Initials. 
