Thermal Comfort for Urban Parks in Subtropics: Understanding Visitor’s Perceptions, Behavior and Attendance

Table 1

Climatic characterization of fieldwork days.

Fieldwork date	Daily average values				Maximum DB temperature	Δ𝑇^†max
	DB	RH	Wind speed	Solar radiation
	°C	%	m/s	MW/m^2	°C	°C
Sep. 19	27.4	74.5	1.3	1.56	31.2	−2.8
Sep. 26	28.1	76.0	1.0	1.65	32.4	−1.6
Oct. 03	28.1	75.5	1.5	1.22	30.7	−1.9
Oct. 10	28.2	71.4	0.8	1.38	32.1	−0.5
Oct. 17	27.9	69.1	1.0	1.44	32.3	−0.3
Oct. 24	27.1	73.3	1.1	1.58	30.8	−1.8
Oct. 31	21.2	61.4	2.6	1.83	26.2	−6.4
Nov. 07	24.4	77.3	2.0	1.30	28.0	−0.1
Nov. 28	21.5	68.0	0.8	1.42	26.4	−1.7
Dec. 05	23.1	67.3	1.0	1.34	28.4	0.0
Dec. 12	19.7	72.4	0.9	1.36	27.0	−1.4
Dec. 19	18.2	65.5	0.6	1.39	24.3	−4.1
Jan. 09	16.6	73.6	2.9	1.34	20.0	−2.9
Jan. 16	10.3	68.5	2.8	0.55	11.5	−11.4

^†Difference between daily maximum temperature on fieldwork day and monthly maximum temperature.