Research Article
Growth and Yield Performance of Roselle Accessions as Influenced by Intercropping with Maize in the Guinea Savannah Ecology of Ghana
Table 2
Meteorological data recorded during the experimental period (2016/2017).
| | Rainfall (mm) | Temperature (°C) | Rel. Humidity (%) | Minimum | Maximum | Minimum | Maximum |
| 2016 | | | | | | May | 12.60 | 26.37 | 34.74 | 54.35 | 85.42 | June | 11.99 | 25.02 | 33.05 | 58.90 | 89.07 | July | 32.91 | 23.66 | 30.50 | 72.19 | 93.45 | August | 8.13 | 21.94 | 31.67 | 74.06 | 92.68 | September | 13.69 | 21.28 | 31.92 | 72.97 | 93.73 | October | 7.98 | 21.81 | 34.37 | 63.71 | 92.23 | November | Nil | 22.76 | 37.37 | 40.93 | 83.10 | December | 43.7 | 20.68 | 37.65 | 28.55 | 64.26 |
| 2017 | | | | | | May | 5.90 | 25.86 | 36.25 | 52.19 | 83.29 | June | 16.99 | 24.67 | 32.80 | 66.93 | 92.43 | July | 30.08 | 23.53 | 30.15 | 73.74 | 94.13 | August | 10.91 | 23.43 | 29.33 | 73.68 | 94.39 | September | 13.20 | 23.54 | 30.27 | 72.20 | 94.97 | October | 5.76 | 23.65 | 32.53 | 59.35 | 90.55 | November | 14.20 | 23.41 | 35.64 | 41.03 | 82.47 | December | Nil | 21.13 | 35.63 | 20.58 | 49.58 |
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Source: CSIR-SARI Meteorological Services, Nyankpala.
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