Table 1.
Mean monthly climate records during the years of the experiment (2020–2021).
| Season | 2020 | 2021 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan |
| Max. temp °C | 33.8 | 40.1 | 30.3 | 29.3 | 16.4 | 9.8 | 8.3 |
| Min. temp °C | 23.4 | 29.2 | 17.7 | 14.8 | 8.3 | 2.1 | 1.2 |
| Max. Relative humidity % | 98.6 | 85.0 | 89.5 | 76.0 | 82.3 | 82.6 | 80.2 |
| Min. Relative humidity % | 69.5 | 62.4 | 68.7 | 68.9 | 70.1 | 70.8 | 69.1 |
| Sunshine (h) | 10.2 | 11.4 | 9.1 | 8.3 | 6.5 | 6.1 | 5.8 |
| Solar Rad. MJ m−2 day−1 | 97.8 | 113.7 | 78.2 | 73.8 | 58.7 | 56.0 | 55.4 |
Note: Meteorological data were monitored using HOBO mini weather stations.