Indian Climate - Wind Pattern in Khammam

Wind Pattern in Khammam


Windrose of Khammam shows that dominant wind blow from the SSE much of the time - about 13.79% of all hourly wind directions. Approximately 1.37% (max) of the time the wind blows from the SSE at speeds between 2 and 3 m/s. Further, at Khammam much of the time winds blow at speeds between 2 and 3 m/s - which is 32.83% of the time. About 2.63% of time winds were CALM i.e. wind speeds less then 0.5m/s.

SSE[13.8%]

Dominant Direction

2-3m/s

Speed Range

2.6m/s

average speed

2.63%

calm

The annual wind rose below showing how wind speed and direction are typically distributed in Khammam.


This table shows the frequency and speed of wind blowing from each direction in Khammam.

Table of Frequencies (%)


Table of Frequencies (%)
Direction < 0.5 0.5-1.0 1.0-2.0 2.0-3.0 3.0-4.0 4.0-5.0 > 5.0 Total
N 0.23 0.41 1.92 2.01 0.91 0.18 0.23 5.89
NNE 0.09 0.32 1.60 1.32 0.37 0.09 0.00 3.79
NE 0.23 0.55 1.46 0.59 0.32 0.00 0.00 3.15
ENE 0.05 0.18 1.55 0.87 0.09 0.00 0.00 2.74
E 0.14 0.32 1.42 0.82 0.09 0.00 0.00 2.79
ESE 0.27 0.27 1.83 1.51 0.32 0.05 0.00 4.25
SE 0.05 0.46 2.60 1.60 0.64 0.18 0.05 5.58
SSE 0.14 0.23 3.24 5.98 3.01 1.14 0.05 13.79
S 0.14 0.46 3.20 6.16 3.06 0.73 0.00 13.75
SSW 0.14 0.41 1.87 2.10 0.82 0.14 0.00 5.48
SW 0.23 0.09 1.51 1.42 0.41 0.00 0.00 3.66
WSW 0.14 0.37 1.19 1.37 0.73 0.37 0.46 4.63
W 0.14 0.50 1.00 2.24 2.15 3.38 2.05 11.46
WNW 0.23 0.41 1.32 2.15 1.37 2.01 3.06 10.55
NW 0.23 0.18 0.91 1.14 0.37 0.27 0.32 3.42
NNW 0.18 0.46 1.83 1.55 0.59 0.23 0.27 5.11
Total 2.63 5.62 28.45 32.83 15.25 8.77 6.49 100

The graph below shows the minimum, maximum and average wind speed, m/s over the year in Khammam.