Table 2 Mean ± SD of ambient temperature (Ta), relative humidity (RH), and wind speed (WS) recorded during the night (1800–0600 h) and the following day (0900–1600 h)
From: 24-h sheltering behaviour of individually kept horses during Swedish summer weather
Test day | Ta (°C) | RH (%) | WS (m/s) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Night | Day | Night | Day | Night | Day | |
1 | 13.7 ± 3.6 | 19.7 ± 1.2 | 86.1 ± 12.1 | 58.5 ± 8.8 | 0.2 ± 0.3 | 1.6 ± 3.2 |
2 | 15.6 ± 3.1 | 17.3 ± 0.6 | 72.3 ± 11.2 | 68.4 ± 7.3 | 1.0 ± 0.5 | 2.9 ± 0.4 |
3 | 13.9 ± 2.5 | 18.5 ± 1.2 | 70.3 ± 12.4 | 50.5 ± 5.1 | 0.7 ± 1.0 | 2.1 ± 0.5 |
4 | 15.2 ± 3.0 | 19.2 ± 1.3 | 68.8 ± 14.6 | 67.7 ± 7.7 | 0.7 ± 0.5 | 1.0 ± 0.4 |
5 | 19.8 ± 3.8 | 17.8 ± 1.4 | 61.2 ± 9.4 | 49.2 ± 3.8 | 1.7 ± 0.8 | 1.8 ± 0.3 |
6 | 12.6 ± 4.1 | 23.0 ± 1.7 | 73.5 ± 15.8 | 44.3 ± 6.8 | 0.4 ± 0.7 | 3.2 ± 0.5 |
7 | 13.6 ± 2.3 | 16.8 ± 0.8 | 74.4 ± 9.1 | 62.7 ± 5.0 | 0.9 ± 0.5 | 1.7 ± 0.3 |
8 | 11.5 ± 4.4 | 21.0 ± 1.8 | 78.6 ± 16.4 | 52.6 ± 6.6 | 0.3 ± 0.4 | 1.1 ± 0.4 |
Mean | 14.5 ± 2.5 | 19.2 ± 2.1 | 73.2 ± 7.3 | 56.7 ± 9.0 | 0.7 ± 0.5 | 1.9 ± 0.8 |