Table 1 Percentage of time below, between, and above the extended optimal temperature range of 22 − 40 °C, and minimal and maximal temperature inside and outside of Classic bat boxes from mid-May to mid-September 2017 at intermediate and warmer sites in Quebec, Canada presented per mountings and orientations.
Orientation | Measures | Intermediate 1 site | Warmer 2 site | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Heated buiding | Non-heated buidling | Pole | Heated buiding | Non-heated buidling | Pole | ||
East | Time below 22 °C (%) | 59 | 54 | 53 | 50 | 47 | 55 |
Time between 22 and 40 °C (%) | 41 | 46 | 47 | 47 | 52 | 45 | |
Time above 40 °C (%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
Tmin | 7 | 7.5 | 7 | 8 | 7.5 | 6.5 | |
Tmax | 38 | 38.5 | 39 | 49 | 45 | 43.5 | |
South-East | Time below 22 °C (%) | 59 | 54 | ||||
Time between 22 and 40 °C (%) | 41 | 45 | |||||
Time above 40 °C (%) | 0 | 1 | |||||
Tmin | 6.5 | 7 | |||||
Tmax | 35 | 44 | |||||
South | Time below 22 °C (%) | 62 | 58 | 55 | 47 | 53 | 55 |
Time between 22 and 40 °C (%) | 38 | 42 | 45 | 53 | 47 | 45 | |
Time above 40 °C (%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Tmin | 7 | 7.5 | 7 | 9.5 | 8 | 6.5 | |
Tmax | 40 | 38 | 38 | 40 | 41 | 41 | |
West | Time below 22 °C (%) | 61 | 59 | 52 | 52 | ||
Time between 22 and 40 °C (%) | 39 | 40 | 45 | 46 | |||
Time above 40 °C (%) | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | |||
Tmin | 7 | 6.5 | 8.5 | 7.5 | |||
Tmax | 39 | 41.5 | 49 | 48.5 | |||