Andrew J. Guswa (aguswa@email.smith.edu) Amy L. Rhodes Smith College The Monteverde Institute Monthly Climate Summary - February 2007 The Monteverde Institute, Monteverde, Puntarenas, Costa Rica Elev: 1420m Lat: 10 deg. 18 min. 20 sec. N Long: 84 deg. 48 min. 34 sec. W Max Mean Max Min Mean Max Mean Max Time Min Time Daily Rain Time Rel. Rel. Time Rel. Time Solar Solar Time Day Temp Temp Max Temp Min Rain Rate Max Humid Humid Max Humid Min Rad Rad Max Deg.C Deg.C Temp Deg.C Temp (mm) (mm/hr) Rain (%) (%) Humid (%) Humid (W/m2) (W/m2) Rad --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 17.5 21.3 1350 15.7 0 0.0 0.0 2350 88.5 94.6 1940 74.4 1400 186 866 1130 2 17.7 21.9 1410 15.3 2300 0.0 0.0 2350 82.5 94.2 10 66.0 1320 245 872 1150 3 16.8 19.8 1450 14.8 310 0.3 1.5 400 84.2 92.7 10 73.5 1450 184 850 1300 4 17.2 20.5 1400 15.5 600 0.0 0.0 2350 78.9 93.1 600 67.5 1250 244 880 1150 5 17.2 20.4 1420 15.4 320 0.0 0.0 2350 79.4 91.3 620 68.2 1350 218 885 1110 6 16.7 19.4 1300 14.7 2100 0.5 1.5 2230 78.2 93.6 1830 59.6 720 236 859 1110 7 16.3 20.0 1240 13.9 600 0.5 1.5 800 70.5 80.6 0 56.2 1140 256 884 1150 8 16.8 21.0 1330 14.7 410 0.3 1.5 30 76.5 88.3 2110 55.0 1310 253 882 1130 9 17.0 21.2 1210 13.9 500 0.0 0.0 2350 76.1 88.5 250 58.1 1040 257 885 1150 10 16.7 21.0 1330 14.4 500 0.0 0.0 2350 80.1 89.6 2210 61.9 1330 252 885 1150 11 17.6 21.6 1110 14.6 410 0.0 0.0 2350 81.1 94.1 400 62.0 1100 257 882 1200 12 17.8 21.8 1340 15.4 550 0.0 0.0 2350 83.1 94.8 550 65.3 1340 241 885 1140 13 17.9 23.0 1130 14.5 2350 0.0 0.0 2350 84.6 94.9 2330 64.8 1020 170 816 1010 14 17.5 22.6 1220 13.0 320 0.3 1.5 440 83.8 97.4 710 61.9 1220 147 800 1000 15 18.0 24.1 1340 14.4 630 0.0 0.0 2350 71.8 92.5 2140 41.5 1150 222 885 1200 16 17.6 23.6 1330 13.5 230 0.0 0.0 2350 55.2 80.9 2050 32.4 1210 265 904 1150 17 17.5 21.6 1400 15.1 230 0.0 0.0 2350 65.4 81.8 2150 47.9 40 261 900 1200 18 16.5 19.5 1150 12.9 2350 1.0 1.5 2330 76.3 93.8 2330 60.1 840 245 988 1330 19 13.8 16.7 1520 10.2 500 24.1 15.2 650 91.0 96.8 810 83.1 1510 233 906 1250 20 15.6 18.2 1110 14.1 310 3.0 1.5 2230 92.1 95.1 2230 83.5 1110 180 907 1150 21 16.9 20.5 1340 14.4 600 1.0 1.5 1410 78.0 91.8 10 61.8 1410 275 930 1210 22 16.9 21.4 1340 14.7 2200 0.5 1.5 2230 74.2 89.9 1900 46.5 1100 274 917 1200 23 16.2 19.4 1130 14.5 2350 0.0 0.0 2350 79.7 88.0 1820 66.4 1100 266 927 1220 24 16.8 21.0 1340 14.3 40 0.0 0.0 2350 78.8 90.7 2020 64.3 1350 265 902 1200 25 18.4 23.8 1220 14.7 130 0.0 0.0 2350 75.3 87.8 2210 57.3 1000 267 900 1210 26 18.3 22.7 1350 15.3 600 0.0 0.0 2350 71.8 86.1 10 43.0 350 262 888 1200 27 19.3 24.2 1430 16.8 0 0.0 0.0 2350 77.9 87.0 610 60.3 1330 249 903 1150 28 18.9 21.8 1220 17.5 2350 0.3 1.5 850 82.7 91.8 850 73.1 1520 236 964 1140 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Month Tot. 17.2 24.2 10.2 31.8 15.2 78.5 97.4 32.4 237 988