Andrew J. Guswa (aguswa@email.smith.edu) Amy L. Rhodes Smith College The Monteverde Institute Monthly Climate Summary - November 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 18.1 21.8 1500 16.1 500 0.5 1.5 2320 92.8 99.1 340 76.4 1450 0.6 55 91 554 1450 2 17.3 18.1 650 16.4 1730 42.2 15.2 900 92.3 96.8 750 81.8 1640 1.5 0 32 129 1330 3 17.6 19.6 820 16.6 1850 5.1 1.5 2330 90.4 94.9 1820 80.6 30 1.9 0 73 574 810 4 18.0 21.6 1050 16.6 1740 6.1 1.5 2250 90.1 97.8 1540 75.8 1100 1.6 12 129 963 1020 5 18.2 22.4 1250 14.9 510 2.8 1.5 2040 89.1 99.0 400 70.9 1250 1.3 24 199 857 1200 6 18.0 20.6 1150 16.7 2350 0.8 1.5 2030 88.7 96.4 1710 77.2 1150 2.3 0 160 853 1150 7 17.7 20.4 1000 16.4 1530 2.3 1.5 2330 84.6 92.3 2340 62.5 1930 2.7 0 104 755 1130 8 17.3 18.0 810 16.0 1150 15.2 3.0 1720 92.3 97.4 240 86.7 1830 2.6 0 70 572 930 9 18.1 21.0 820 17.1 1600 4.3 1.5 2340 90.1 95.0 2350 76.4 820 2.0 0 105 694 810 10 17.5 18.6 750 16.2 2150 45.5 6.1 2140 94.5 97.3 120 92.2 600 1.7 1 67 307 820 11 17.0 19.1 1000 15.7 230 13.2 1.5 2350 93.4 97.3 1810 85.8 1000 2.1 7 90 656 950 12 17.9 22.1 1040 16.3 100 5.3 1.5 2320 88.6 96.4 30 71.8 1120 1.5 3 139 906 1110 13 17.8 21.1 1410 16.0 400 3.6 1.5 2350 87.9 95.9 1530 74.0 940 1.3 3 148 844 930 14 17.7 20.4 1120 16.7 510 3.3 1.5 2240 90.5 94.2 820 77.5 1140 1.9 1 123 771 1030 15 17.6 20.0 1350 16.5 350 4.8 1.5 2130 89.3 95.7 150 80.7 1310 2.3 0 128 631 1050 16 17.5 20.6 1040 16.5 2350 10.7 1.5 2340 90.4 97.8 1940 78.3 1040 1.5 1 109 730 1040 17 17.2 20.0 950 16.1 350 14.0 1.5 2350 95.6 98.9 2350 84.8 1220 0.9 38 82 730 940 18 16.9 17.6 1220 16.6 2350 24.9 4.6 2100 99.1 99.2 2350 98.9 1300 0.7 34 34 239 1030 19 17.6 20.7 1130 16.3 310 13.5 3.0 2340 97.3 99.3 730 85.8 1130 0.6 85 86 672 1120 20 18.5 22.6 1220 16.7 200 8.1 3.0 250 89.0 98.9 20 71.3 1220 1.1 32 149 895 940 21 18.4 22.3 1210 16.5 550 0.8 1.5 2350 83.3 95.6 2350 66.8 1210 1.1 15 155 821 1120 22 16.6 19.3 1240 13.1 2320 15.2 1.5 2350 92.6 97.5 130 83.0 1020 2.7 8 173 816 1320 23 14.2 15.3 1430 12.8 410 7.1 1.5 840 83.3 92.5 410 75.5 530 3.0 0 85 375 1140 24 15.6 20.1 1310 13.6 700 0.0 0.0 2350 88.3 97.5 1800 70.6 1150 2.6 0 203 771 1140 25 16.2 20.4 1240 14.2 2230 0.8 1.5 900 90.2 96.7 2120 75.8 1250 2.2 0 197 804 1200 26 17.1 22.6 1140 14.2 200 0.0 0.0 2350 83.1 95.9 1450 60.9 1240 1.9 15 152 853 1120 27 18.2 21.8 1200 15.8 140 0.0 0.0 2350 83.6 93.5 0 69.0 1200 1.0 4 177 866 1130 28 18.4 23.1 1240 15.8 120 0.3 1.5 1830 80.6 92.9 540 63.9 1250 1.1 2 205 807 1110 29 18.8 23.1 1000 15.9 530 0.3 1.5 400 76.8 90.0 1950 55.7 1000 1.2 3 204 938 1140 30 18.2 22.5 1410 16.1 2250 0.3 1.5 400 79.6 90.9 250 60.0 1250 1.7 8 210 823 1130 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Month Tot. 17.5 23.1 12.8 250.7 15.2 88.9 99.3 55.7 1.8 12 129 963