Table 1—

Cumulative mortality and weather data for the winter and summer seasons

Winter (October–April)Summer (June–August)
YearTOTRESINFCVDYearDeathsMean temp °CMin temp °CMax temp °CMean RH %
1990/918855(H)758(L)11(L)4495(H)1991358017.06.430.070
1991/928750(L)785(H)19(L)4329(H)1992339616.07.327.062
1992/938685(L)712(L)34(H)4253(H)1993336614.45.825.669
1993/948643(L)779(H)37(H)4227(H)1994328917.66.233.561
1994/958534(L)728(L)6 (L)4127(L)1995346817.28.728.763
1995/969102(H)859(H)36(H)4318(H)1996335716.48.627.563
1996/979086(H)808(H)33(H)4274(H)1997339018.76.329.163
1997/988720(L)720(L)43(H)4138(L)1998346314.56.525.473
1998/999022(H)757(L)58(H)4156(L)1999347617.88.930.868
1999/009114(H)789(H)62(H)4092(L)2000337915.67.225.275
2000/018561(L)627(L)8 (L)3842(L)2001355517.67.330.976
2001/028855(H)759(L)15(L)3857(L)2002348919.29.830.275
  • TOT: total mortality; RES: respiratory mortality; INF: influenza mortality; CVD: cardiovascular mortality; temp: temperature; RH: relative humidity; H: high mortality level; L: low mortality level.