Wind Pattern in Dharamshala
Windrose of Dharamshala shows that dominant wind blow from the NE much of the time - about 38.03%
of all hourly wind directions. Approximately
18.14% (max) of the time the wind blows from the NE at speeds between 2 and 3 m/s.
Further, at Dharamshala much of the time winds blow at speeds between
1 and 2 m/s - which is 34.01% of the time.
About 4.57% of time winds were CALM i.e. wind speeds less then 0.5m/s.
NE[38.0%]
1-2m/s
2.0m/s
4.57%
The annual wind rose below showing how wind speed and direction are typically distributed in Dharamshala.
This table shows the frequency and speed of wind blowing from each direction in Dharamshala.
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 | 0.31 | 0.51 | 0.45 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.27 |
| NNE | 0.24 | 0.48 | 0.96 | 0.07 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.75 |
| NE | 0.55 | 1.44 | 5.92 | 18.14 | 11.98 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 38.03 |
| ENE | 0.62 | 1.92 | 4.69 | 2.46 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 9.79 |
| E | 0.27 | 0.82 | 1.34 | 0.24 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2.67 |
| ESE | 0.10 | 0.27 | 0.82 | 0.21 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 1.46 |
| SE | 0.14 | 0.48 | 0.48 | 0.21 | 0.14 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 1.48 |
| SSE | 0.38 | 0.45 | 0.51 | 0.45 | 0.10 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 1.92 |
| S | 0.31 | 0.48 | 1.27 | 0.51 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2.60 |
| SSW | 0.24 | 1.03 | 1.88 | 0.51 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 3.66 |
| SW | 0.34 | 0.79 | 4.35 | 1.85 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 7.36 |
| WSW | 0.21 | 1.20 | 5.44 | 4.18 | 0.17 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 11.20 |
| W | 0.27 | 1.23 | 3.87 | 4.21 | 1.99 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 11.60 |
| WNW | 0.21 | 1.06 | 1.20 | 0.48 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2.98 |
| NW | 0.14 | 0.58 | 0.45 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.17 |
| NNW | 0.24 | 0.45 | 0.38 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.07 |
| Total | 4.57 | 13.19 | 34.01 | 33.52 | 14.60 | 0.12 | 0.00 | 100 |
The graph below shows the minimum, maximum and average wind speed, m/s over the year in Dharamshala.