CLIMATIC FEATURES OF BHOPAL DURING FEBRUARY
As in January sky during February also continues to be mainly
clear with light surface wind from northerly direction. With the
receding winter, the mean minimum temperature gradually
increases from 10.0 °C to 17.0 °C by the end of the month. There
are rare occasions when the minimum temperatures drops below
5°C. The mean maximum temperature shows a rise from 28.0°C to
30.0°C during this month. The average monthly rainfall in this
month is 5.3 mm. but sometimes much heavier amounts have been
recorded. Occasionally, in association with western disturbances
moving across north India, the fair weather may be interrupted
by development of cloudiness and thunderstorm accompanied by
rain. Sometimes thunderstorm may also be accompanied by hail.
On the basis of the available records,Bhopal experiences
following exteme values :-
1) The highest maximum temperature 37.6°C on 22nd February 2006.
2) The lowest minimum temperature of 1.7°C on 11th February
1950.
3) The highest total monthly rainfall of 57.7 mm. in 1928 .
4) The heaviest fall in 24 hours of 31.5 mm. on 4th February
2003.
During the last decade the number of days when the minimum
temperature is 8.0°C or below and the lowest minimum temperature
in degree celcius with date are indicated in the following
table.
|
Year |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
2010 |
2011 |
|
Lowest Minimum Temp. |
7.8 |
11.0 |
5.4 |
6.4 |
11.0 |
10.4 |
5.5 |
11.4 |
10.2 |
10.5 |
|
Date |
01 |
14 |
03 |
02 |
07 |
14,15 |
10 |
02,13 |
19 |
03 |
|
Highest MaximumTemp |
34.7 |
34.2 |
35.2 |
34.1 |
37.6 |
33.5 |
34.4 |
35.4 |
34.4 |
33.0 |
|
Date |
23 |
28 |
27 |
13 |
22 |
24 |
23 |
26 |
28 |
13 |
CLIMATIC FEATURES OF INDORE DURING FEBRUARY
As in January sky during February also continues to be mainly
clear with light surface wind from North or Northeast Direction.
With the receding winter, the Mean Minimum Temperature gradually
increases from 10.0 °C to 14.0 °C by the end of the month. There
are rare occasions when the Minimum Temperatures drops below 5°C
the Mean Maximum Temperature shows a rise from 27.0°C to 32.0°C
during this month. The total monthly rainfall in this month is
2.5 mm. but sometimes much heavier amounts of rainfall have also
been recorded. Occasionally, in association with Western
Disturbances moving across Northern part of the country, the
fair weather may be interrupted by development of cloudiness and
thunderstorm accompanied by rain. Sometimes thunderstorm may
also be accompanied by hail and gusty winds.
On the basis of the available records,Indore experiences
following exteme values :-
1) The Highest Maximum Temperature 37.9C on 22ND February 2006.
2) The Lowest Minimum Temperature of –2.8°C on 1st February
1929.
3) The Highest total monthly rainfall of 39.9 mm. in 1888.
4) The Heaviest fall in 24 hours of 32.0 m m. on 22nd February
1888.
During the last decade the number of days when the minimum
temperature is 8.0°C or below and the lowest minimum temperature
in degree Celsius with date are indicated in the following table
|
Year |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
2010 |
2011 |
|
Lowest Minimum Temp. |
8.0 |
11.0 |
3.0 |
6.0 |
10.4 |
10.4 |
8.7 |
11.2 |
11.4 |
10.4 |
|
Date |
13 |
13 |
3 |
20 |
06 |
06 |
14 |
01 |
19 |
21 |
|
Highest MaximumTemp |
34.8 |
34.8 |
36.4 |
34.8 |
37.9 |
37.9 |
34.2 |
36.2 |
33.0 |
32.4 |
|
Date |
23 |
28 |
26 |
28 |
22 |
22 |
28 |
27 |
28 |
13 |
|
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