Indian Climate - Wind Pattern in Kotba

Wind Pattern in Kotba


Windrose of Kotba shows that dominant wind blow from the WSW much of the time - about 27.75% of all hourly wind directions. Approximately 11% (max) of the time the wind blows from the WSW at speeds are more than 5 m/s. Further, at Kotba much of the time winds blow at speeds between 2 and 8.62 m/s - which is 33.02% of the time. About 0.89% of time winds were CALM i.e. wind speeds less then 0.5m/s.

WSW[27.8%]

Dominant Direction

2-8.62m/s

Speed Range

3.2m/s

average speed

0.89%

calm

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


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

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 0.14 0.14 1.51 1.92 0.50 0.00 0.00 4.21
NNE 0.09 0.18 1.37 2.01 0.73 0.00 0.00 4.38
NE 0.05 0.18 1.19 2.83 0.73 0.09 0.00 5.07
ENE 0.09 0.09 1.10 3.06 0.59 0.27 0.14 5.34
E 0.05 0.23 1.83 4.79 0.91 0.46 0.14 8.41
ESE 0.00 0.23 1.78 3.24 1.78 0.18 0.00 7.21
SE 0.05 0.37 1.37 0.50 0.00 0.00 0.00 2.29
SSE 0.00 0.09 0.59 0.05 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.73
S 0.05 0.05 0.14 0.05 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.29
SSW 0.00 0.23 0.78 0.18 0.23 0.14 0.00 1.56
SW 0.05 0.18 1.60 1.51 1.37 1.46 2.01 8.18
WSW 0.09 0.18 1.78 4.47 4.66 5.57 11.00 27.75
W 0.18 0.27 1.23 2.83 1.74 2.56 2.47 11.28
WNW 0.00 0.09 1.10 1.83 0.78 0.55 0.09 4.44
NW 0.00 0.18 1.74 1.83 0.73 0.23 0.00 4.71
NNW 0.05 0.18 1.32 1.92 0.68 0.05 0.00 4.20
Total 0.89 2.87 20.43 33.02 15.43 11.56 15.85 100

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