Answer:
Weather is the conditions (temperature, wind etc.) at a given time, like on that day. Climate, which is what his data would show, is the conditions over an extended period of time like the 3 months he collected data
Well if you didn't you could make mistakes, which would lead ,in the best case, at a fail of the circuit , or if it goes out of control it could be dangerous
for example you have to know that the wires become hot and they loose their abbilitys as connecters(the hotter it will, the more energy you lose becouse the R will be bigger)