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Table 2 Mean monthly climatic factors for Jazan region for the period 2010–2017

From: Residual malaria in Jazan region, southwestern Saudi Arabia: the situation, challenges and climatic drivers of autochthonous malaria

Variables

Mean ± SD

Range

Maximum temperature (°C)

36.2 ± 3.1

30.0–42.2

Minimum temperature (°C)

25.7 ± 3.3

17.4–31.8

Average temperature (°C)

30.7 ± 2.8

23.0–35.1

Relative humidity (%)

67.8 ± 5.5

56.0–82.3

Rainfall (mm)

10.8 ± 16.6

0.0–62.1

Atmospheric pressure (hPa)

1006.3 ± 5.3

974.4–1014.1

Wind speed (km/h)

6.0 ± 1.0

4.0–9.0

Number of sandstorms

1.0 ± 1.5

0–5

Number of dust haze events

16.3 ± 14.6

0–49