Table 4.
Events of dengue epidemic peaks in Recife recorded between 2001 and 2019 with their proper precipitation classification in the month and case count.
Month/Year | Classification | Precipitation (mm/month) | Confirmed cases |
---|---|---|---|
Jan/2002 | Rainy | 231.6 | 3,886 |
Feb/2002 | Normal | 199.5 | 14,094 |
Apr/2008 | Rainy | 314.2 | 800 |
May/2008 | Very rainy | 415.7 | 1,090 |
May/2010 | Normal | 114.3 | 1,252 |
Jun/2010 | Very rainy | 543.9 | 2,442 |
Feb/2012 | Normal | 189.8 | 1,831 |
Mar/2012 | Normal | 138.8 | 2,495 |
Mar/2015 | Rainy | 341.2 | 4,059 |
Apr/2015 | Dry | 74.6 | 4,833 |
Jan/2016 | Normal | 124 | 2,670 |
Feb/2016 | Dry | 70 | 3,589 |