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This data corresponds to the first week of July 2012 in Manistee, Michigan and
San Juan, PR.
Manistee (Max.) 88 F

91 F

88 F

90 F

91 F

San Juan (Max.) 92 F

90 F

91 F

91 F

83 F

2nd
July

3rd
July

4th
July

5th
July

54 F
78 F

70 F
80 F

70 F
74 F

68 F
74 F

1st
July
Manistee (Min.) 81 F
San Juan (Min.) 80 F

Table 1
MANISTEE, MI

Sunrise

Sunset

Hours of sunlight

July, 1st

06:06:00 AM

09:33:00 PM

15h. 27 min.

July, 5th

06:07:00 AM

09:32:00 PM

15h 25 min

Table 2
SAN JUAN, PR

Sunrise

Sunset

Hours of sunlight

July, 1

st

July, 5th

1. Complete Table 2 with data corresponding to San Juan. You can use the
website www.wunderground.com > History and Almanac
2. Take a look at the temperatures. Are the temperatures between these 2 places
very different from each other? Comment on the similarities and differences.
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3. During the month of July the sunset in Manistee, Michigan is about 21:30h.
Are days longer or shorter than in Puerto Rico? Do you think it is the same
during winter time? Why?
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4. Look up data for a place, outside of Puerto Rico, you would like to visit:
City: ____________________

Country:___________________________

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Temp.Max.

_____F

_____F

1st
July

2nd
July

_____F

_____F

_____F

3rd
July

_____F

4th
July

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5th
July

Temp. Min

Sunrise

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_____F

Sunset

_____F

Hours of Light

July 1st
July 5th
5. Compare the results from question 3 with those of Manistee, Michigan. What
differences or similarities are more noticible? Explain.
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6. Places along the Tropics enjoy stable temperatures throughout the year with
barely any fluctuation between winter and summer months. However, places
near the poles suffer great fluctuations in temperature and hours of sunlight
between seasons. Below, match the three cities (A,B,C) with the three
temperature tables provided. Explain your choices.

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A) Johannesburg, South Africa

B) Moscou, Russia
C) Kingston, Jamaica
1. ______________________________________
December, 20th : 86 F / 66F

Hours of sunlight: 13h. 46 min

June, 20th : 65F / 46 F

Hours of sunlight: 10h. 30 min

2. _____________________________________
December, 20th : 89 F / 77F

Hours of sunlight: 11h.03min

June, 20th: 93F / 82 F

Hours of sunlight : 13h. 12 min

3. ____________________________________
December, 20th : 44F / 35F

Hours of sunlight: 6h 57

June, 20th: 78F /62F

Hours of sunlight: 17h 36min

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