Table 2 Mean and standard deviation of temperature, precipitation, and birth size by season
From: Temperature during pregnancy influences the fetal growth and birth size
Season | Temperature (°C) | Precipitation (mm) | Birth weight (g) | Birth length (cm)* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Winter (October to February) | 22.4 ± 3.8 | 1.5 ± 9.0 | 2689.7 ± 411.3 | 47.5 ± 2.2 |
Hot and dry (March to May) | 27.4 ± 2.4 | 3.6 ± 11.6 | 2724.4 ± 412.7 | 47.8 ± 2.1 |
Monsoon (June to September) | 28.5 ± 1.1 | 12.8 ± 23.1 | 2688.1 ± 409.1 | 47.9 ± 2.1 |