Table 1.

Correlation between meteorological variables and monthly total malaria cases, at zero month effect, Jimma town, 2000-2009

Meteorological variables	Correlation coefficient	P. value
Maximum temperature	-0.171	0.062
Minimum temperature	0.143	0.120
Mean temperature	-0.024	0.135
Rainfall	0.122	0.092
Relative humidity at 6 am	0.024	0.074
Relative humidity at 12 am	0.122	0.075
Relative humidity at 18 pm	0.140	0.064
Average relative humidity	0.120	0.068