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New York Average Temperature vs Sydney Average Temperature
New York Average Temperature and Sydney Average Temperature correlate at r = +0.51 over 66 years (1960–2025), p < 0.0001. With the time trend removed, r = +0.11. Interpret with caution.
Verdict: Interpret with caution. Much of the apparent link is driven by a shared time trend: r falls from 0.51 to 0.11 once the trend is removed.
- Pearson r
- +0.51
- p-value
- < 0.0001
- Years compared (n)
- 66 (1960–2025)
- 95% confidence interval
- 0.31 to 0.67
- Correlation with the time trend removed
- +0.11
Sources
- New York Average Temperature (°C): Open-Meteo (ERA5). Annual mean 2m air temperature for New York from the ERA5 reanalysis.
- Sydney Average Temperature (°C): Open-Meteo (ERA5). Annual mean 2m air temperature for Sydney from the ERA5 reanalysis.
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Correlation does not imply causation. How the verdict is worked out.