Table 4 Correlation coefficients (r) of scorpion stings and the averages of monthly climate factors
Factors | Min. | Max. | Range | Mean | S.D. | r | p value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Temperature | 9.6 | 34.4 | 24.8 | 23.7 | 8.2 | 0.708 | <0.001* |
Wind velocity | 8.0 | 28.0 | 20.0 | 17.2 | 4.6 | −0.091 | 0.520 |
Sunlight hours | 214.1 | 383.9 | 169.8 | 295.8 | 40.9 | 0.525 | <0.001* |
Relative humidity | 19.0 | 58.0 | 39.0 | 44.2 | 9.7 | −0.728 | <0.001* |
Precipitation | 0.0 | 115.4 | 115.4 | 14.9 | 23.6 | −0.335 | 0.015* |