Table 2: Average monthly maximum, minimum and mean temperatures, total rainfall, and evaporation (Class "A" pan) from June to May of the two seasons in the experimental site.
|
Month
|
T max (°C) |
T min (°C) |
T mean (°C) |
Rainfall (mm) |
Class “A” pan evaporation (mm) |
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|
|
2015/16 |
2016/17 |
2015/16 |
2016/17 |
2015/16 |
2016/17 |
2015/16 |
2016/17 |
2015/16 |
2016/17 |
|
June |
31.3 |
31.8 |
15.5 |
15.7 |
23.4 |
23.6 |
60.4 |
29.2 |
154.3 |
148.2 |
|
July |
37.7 |
36.2 |
18.6 |
18.2 |
28.4 |
26.9 |
1.2 |
19.0 |
198.8 |
176.7 |
|
August |
35.6 |
33.6 |
18.6 |
17.8 |
27.1 |
25.7 |
3.8 |
33.6 |
150.0 |
148.9 |
|
September |
30.9 |
28.1 |
15.7 |
14.7 |
23.3 |
21.4 |
34.0 |
87.8 |
108.8 |
80.2 |
|
October |
23.0 |
23.2 |
11.9 |
11.2 |
17.4 |
17.2 |
12.0 |
52.4 |
44.3 |
44.3 |
|
November |
17.5 |
19.1 |
5.6 |
9.0 |
11.6 |
13.0 |
29.6 |
63.6 |
31.3 |
27.2 |
|
December |
16.1 |
14.9 |
3.1 |
1.9 |
9.6 |
8.4 |
5.8 |
9.0 |
17.0 |
16.5 |
|
January |
14.4 |
8.9 |
3.9 |
1.3 |
9.1 |
5.1 |
32.4 |
79.8 |
34.4 |
15.5 |
|
February |
17.6 |
15.7 |
6.5 |
5.7 |
12.0 |
10.7 |
39.4 |
47.8 |
50.0 |
30.5 |
|
March |
16.2 |
19.0 |
5.7 |
6.9 |
11,0 |
12.9 |
104.0 |
16.2 |
50.1 |
71.1 |
|
April |
24.1 |
27.5 |
9.7 |
3.6 |
16.9 |
15.5 |
42.0 |
24.8 |
94.1 |
107.1 |
|
May |
25.9 |
31.6 |
11.2 |
9.1 |
18.5 |
20.3 |
61.6 |
72.2 |
123.5 |
150.4 |
|
Mean |
24.2 |
24.1 |
10.5 |
9.9 |
17.4 |
16.7 |
|
|
|
|
|
Total |
|
|
|
|
|
|
426.1 |
535.4 |
1056.6 |
1016.6 |