Andrew J. Guswa (aguswa@email.smith.edu) Amy L. Rhodes Smith College The Monteverde Institute Monthly Climate Summary - July 2005 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 Time Mean Max Mean Max Time Min Time Daily Rain Time Rel. Rel. Time Rel. Time Wind w/ No Solar Solar Time Day Temp Temp Max Temp Min Rain Rate Max Humid Humid Max Humid Min Speed Wind Rad Rad Max Deg.C Deg.C Temp Deg.C Temp (mm) (mm/hr) Rain (%) (%) Humid (%) Humid (m/s) (%) (W/m2) (W/m2) Rad ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1 17.6 22.2 900 15.3 2320 12.4 18.3 1200 94.9 99.1 2350 77.0 900 0.8 81 92 603 900 2 17.4 22.3 1220 14.9 530 74.9 76.2 1450 95.1 99.4 650 73.5 820 1.2 51 141 938 1230 3 18.4 23.1 930 14.2 610 0.8 3.0 1950 90.1 99.5 700 59.5 920 1.2 33 174 819 1100 4 19.4 22.9 1210 17.4 2350 0.3 1.5 750 81.0 92.1 500 68.3 1210 2.8 0 209 906 1200 5 19.2 22.8 1340 16.9 520 0.0 0.0 2350 82.5 92.9 2130 69.1 1220 2.3 1 190 860 1210 6 19.0 23.3 950 16.8 550 16.3 24.4 2120 87.6 98.6 2350 56.4 740 1.7 22 165 785 1020 7 18.6 22.1 1130 15.7 150 6.9 25.9 1620 94.5 98.9 250 77.0 830 0.8 44 121 642 850 8 18.4 22.2 910 15.4 330 26.4 45.7 1350 95.4 99.1 550 78.1 910 0.7 53 103 800 1010 9 19.5 23.6 1350 17.0 400 6.3 25.9 1940 89.0 97.5 2130 70.2 1220 0.9 24 145 721 940 10 19.4 23.6 1110 17.3 0 5.1 12.2 1950 85.9 98.3 2150 68.7 1110 1.7 22 165 822 1110 11 17.1 21.1 1030 14.8 2050 27.2 53.3 1340 96.4 98.9 2200 79.5 950 1.0 27 60 519 1200 12 17.9 22.1 1040 14.9 240 1.5 4.6 1750 90.0 98.8 2340 65.1 1050 1.0 33 152 826 1030 13 17.5 22.3 1030 15.0 410 38.1 54.9 1620 96.1 99.0 650 73.2 1030 0.8 59 117 944 1040 14 17.6 21.9 1400 15.3 350 20.6 27.4 1440 93.0 99.2 400 76.9 1400 0.8 39 103 687 1130 15 17.4 22.0 1110 15.4 20 16.3 18.3 1330 94.3 98.9 2350 71.9 1110 0.9 57 119 915 1120 16 17.7 21.4 1450 15.5 600 4.3 6.1 1700 94.5 98.9 710 82.5 1440 1.0 44 97 790 1340 17 18.5 21.2 940 15.7 350 4.8 13.7 1730 91.5 98.0 2150 78.6 820 0.8 27 98 566 810 18 18.9 22.6 1330 16.6 2340 5.1 19.8 1750 85.8 96.4 1800 72.6 1330 2.2 0 198 785 950 19 19.0 23.1 1400 16.6 30 8.6 21.3 1820 83.6 98.2 2350 64.4 1630 2.1 10 232 856 1150 20 17.2 20.3 830 15.6 520 5.3 4.6 1040 94.4 98.7 630 78.5 810 1.8 38 96 576 830 21 17.5 21.2 1400 15.3 440 7.9 9.1 1840 94.2 98.5 2120 79.4 1020 0.6 53 95 464 1010 22 18.4 21.1 820 15.4 500 0.3 1.5 500 87.3 98.4 30 71.4 820 1.7 34 160 646 900 23 19.4 23.5 1300 17.1 450 1.0 1.5 2200 84.1 98.0 2020 66.5 1100 1.8 3 189 900 1220 24 19.5 23.5 1200 17.0 520 0.5 1.5 2100 87.5 96.2 510 69.3 1150 1.2 3 162 832 1150 25 19.3 22.4 1520 17.7 240 21.3 35.1 1820 88.8 96.7 1830 75.9 1420 1.8 3 144 731 1410 26 18.7 21.0 1350 17.3 740 8.4 6.1 710 91.6 96.8 840 84.7 1350 2.0 0 93 739 1340 27 19.6 22.9 1430 18.1 420 2.0 4.6 1600 85.5 93.5 310 70.9 1430 3.0 0 202 961 1100 28 19.2 22.3 1850 17.7 2330 1.0 1.5 530 84.2 94.9 620 51.0 1840 3.0 0 112 713 1340 29 19.2 22.3 1240 17.3 310 3.0 3.0 1500 87.1 93.9 210 75.3 1240 2.6 0 151 701 1140 30 19.0 21.6 1600 17.6 530 0.3 1.5 110 82.3 90.6 850 71.3 1520 3.1 0 182 880 1210 31 18.7 21.7 1130 16.7 2010 0.8 1.5 2000 80.2 90.3 1640 71.2 2350 3.2 0 223 873 1300 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Month Tot. 18.5 23.6 14.2 327.7 76.2 89.3 99.5 51.0 1.8 25 145 961