Table 1: Total rainfall, mean temperature and relative humidity of the experimental area for 2015 and 2016.

 

Rainfall (mm)

 

Mean Temperature (C)

 

Relative Humidity (%)

 

Months

2015

2016

2015

2016

2015

2016

January

Nill

Nill

27.5

27

71

71

February

Nill

Nill

27.5

26.5

69

72

March

Nill

Nill

30

31.5

72

75

April

Nill

Nill

34

35

73

76

May

Nill

44.3

34

35

75

77

June

57.3

99.2

32

34

73

76.1

July

133.7

217.9

30.5

28.5

72

73

August

282.6

281.6

29.5

27

70

72

September

56

134.4

28.5

27.5

69

73

October

19.6

11.2

30

32

70

74

November

Nill

Nill

30

27.5

71

70

December

Nill

Nill

27.5

25.5

74

68

Source: BSADP, Azare Meteorological Station