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Elevation: 3021 feet Latitude: 09 59N Longitude: 084 12W

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16 April, 2024

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TEMPERATURE

Average Temperature

Years on Record: 15

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		69		66		67		69		70		71		70		69		69		70		68		68		66

Average High Temperature

Years on Record: 15

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		78		75		76		79		79		80		79		77		78		79		77		77		75

Average Low Temperature

Years on Record: 15

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		60		58		58		59		62		62		62		62		61		61		60		60		58

Highest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 14

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		92		87		88		91		89		88		92		84		85		86		85		84		87

Lowest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 14

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		49		49		51		50		53		54		56		54		56		56		55		52		49

PRECIPITATION

Average Precipitation

Years on Record: 34

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in.		70.8		0.6		0.2		0.8		1.8		9		9.5		8.3		9.5		12		11.8		5.7		1.6

Average Number of Days With Precipitation

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		198		5		3		4		10		23		24		22		24		27		27		19		10

PRECIPITATION - RAIN

Average Number of Rainy Days

Years on Record: 34

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		98.8		1.3		1.5		2.2		4.2		---		14.5		13.7		14.5		18.1		17.9		8.6		2.3

HUMIDITY

Average Relative Humidity

Years on Record: 6

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
%		77		73		69		68		70		78		83		82		81		84		85		79		76

Average Dew Point

Years on Record: 2

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		62		58		58		59		60		63		65		64		64		64		63		62		61

DEGREE DAYS

Cooling Degree Days

Years on Record: 12

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		1432		46.5		56.5		124		165		186		165		139.5		139.5		150		108.5		105		46.5

Growing Degree Days

Years on Record: 12

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		6910.8		511.5		480.3		589		615		651		615		604.5		604.5		600		573.5		555		511.5

SKY CONDITIONS

Average Length of Day

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Hours		12.5		12		12.2		12.4		12.7		13		13.1		13		12.8		12.5		12.3		12		11.9

Average Number of Days With Fog

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		60		1		2		8		5		5		6		4		5		8		7		6		3

SOLAR RADIATION

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		4.2		4.1		4.6		5		5		4.2		3.9		3.7		3.8		4.4		3.9		3.6		3.7

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		2.1		1.8		2		2.2		2.3		2.3		2.2		2.2		2.3		2.2		2.1		1.9		1.8

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		4.2		4.3		4.7		5		4.9		4.2		3.9		3.6		3.8		4.3		3.9		3.7		3.9

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		3.1		3.7		4		4.1		3.8		2.8		2.5		2.1		2.2		3.1		2.7		2.8		3.3

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		4.2		4.1		4.6		5		5		4.2		3.9		3.7		3.8		4.4		3.9		3.6		3.7

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		2.1		1.8		2		2.2		2.4		2.3		2.3		2.3		2.3		2.3		2.1		1.9		1.8

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		4.9		4.9		5.2		5.6		5.7		5		4.3		4.1		4.9		5.2		4.6		4.2		4.5

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		4.1		4.8		4.7		5.1		5.2		3.9		3.1		2.8		3.8		4.5		3.7		3.5		4.1

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		3.4		3.4		4		4.3		4.4		3.4		3.2		3.1		3		3.5		3		2.8		3

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		2		1.7		1.9		2.1		2.2		2.2		2.1		2.1		2.1		2.2		2		1.8		1.7

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		3.4		3.5		4.1		4.3		4.2		3.3		3.2		3.1		3		3.5		3		2.9		3.1

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		2.1		2.6		3		3		2.8		1.7		1.6		1.5		1.3		1.9		1.6		1.7		2.1

NEARBY - MAP

NEARBY - LIST

Alajuela, Costa Rica (1 mi / 2 km)
Heredia, Costa Rica (1 mi / 1 km)
Desamparados, Costa Rica (7 mi / 12 km)
Cartago, Costa Rica (20 mi / 33 km)
Orotina, Costa Rica (22 mi / 36 km)

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