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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Environ Res. 2017 Dec 28;162:97–105. doi: 10.1016/j.envres.2017.12.020

Table 2.

Pearson correlation coefficients between daily temperature metrics and mean relative humidity in South Carolina.

Summer
Wet daytime Wet 24-hour Wet maximum Dry daytime Dry 24-hour Dry maximum HI daytime HI 24-hour HI maximum Rel. Humidity
Wet daytime 1 0.996 0.941 0.784 0.763 0.481 0.805 0.8 0.685 0.199
Wet 24-hour 0.996 1 0.95 0.777 0.761 0.47 0.804 0.803 0.677 0.207
Wet maximum 0.941 0.95 1 0.866 0.859 0.661 0.881 0.883 0.827 −0.012
Dry daytime 0.784 0.777 0.866 1 0.996 0.893 0.952 0.953 0.92 −0.447
Dry 24-hour 0.763 0.761 0.859 0.996 1 0.9 0.947 0.955 0.916 −0.474
Dry maximum 0.481 0.47 0.661 0.893 0.9 1 0.814 0.818 0.94 −0.718
HI daytime 0.805 0.804 0.881 0.952 0.947 0.814 1 0.996 0.903 −0.346
HI 24-hour 0.8 0.803 0.883 0.953 0.955 0.818 0.996 1 0.9 −0.36
HI maximum 0.685 0.677 0.827 0.92 0.916 0.94 0.903 0.9 1 −0.466
Rel. Humidity 0.199 0.207 −0.012 −0.447 −0.474 −0.718 −0.346 −0.36 −0.466 1
Winter
Wet daytime Wet 24-hour Wet min Dry daytime Dry 24-hour Dry min Rel. Humidity
Wet daytime 1 0.995 0.982 0.990 0.982 0.980 0.652
Wet 24-hour 0.995 1 0.982 0.989 0.990 0.982 0.642
Wet minimum 0.982 0.982 1 0.966 0.963 0.990 0.673
Dry daytime 0.990 0.989 0.966 1 0.995 0.974 0.545
Dry 24-hour 0.982 0.990 0.963 0.995 1 0.972 0.530
Dry minimum 0.980 0.982 0.990 0.974 0.972 1 0.621
Rel. Humidity 0.652 0.642 0.673 0.545 0.530 0.621 1