• The climate of small areas, which differs significantly from the general climate of the area; chiefly the climate under a plant or other cover, differing in extremes of temperature, moisture, etc., from the climate outside that cover. If proper attention is not given to this important factor, silviculture operations such as natural or artificial regeneration may fail completely due to the local adverse or limiting factors responsible for the microclimate.
  • Microclimate affects solar radiation, temperature, rainfall, humidity of the site resulting in the difference in the species composition.

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