The bar chart illustrates the revenues from selling bathing suits in in New York in the first half of 2012. The line chart shows the fluctuation in temperature during the same period.
It is noticeable that, bathing suits’ sales flourished during spring, particularly April, when the temperature was quite reasonable, compared to sales in the early of the year or after April.
During the first three months of 2012, when the temperature was below 40 degrees, bathing suits market showed a small increase month after another, with sales ranged between 150 and 200 thousands. However, In April, the weather offered a moderate climate at about 50 degrees, and revenues from purchasing bathing clothes rose dramatically to a peak of nearly 300 thousands.
From May onwards, the sales fell significantly reaching about 20 thousand in June, which was less than 10% of the revenues in April,. Notably, the temperature during these months was considerably high, at above 60 degrees.