Indian Climate - Wind Pattern in Machilipatnam Rural

Wind Pattern in Machilipatnam Rural

Windrose of Machilipatnam Rural shows that dominant wind blow from the S much of the time - about 12.88% of all hourly wind directions. Approximately 3.33% (max) of the time the wind blows from the S at speeds are more than 5 m/s. Further, at Machilipatnam Rural much of the time winds blow at speeds between 5 and 12.33 m/s - which is 36.11% of the time. About 0.44% of time winds were CALM i.e. wind speeds less then 0.5m/s.

S[12.9%]

Dominant Direction

5-12.33m/s

Speed Range

4.5m/s

average speed

0.44%

calm

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

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

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 0.05 0.05 0.37 0.14 0.05 0.23 0.18 1.07
NNE 0.05 0.09 0.14 0.14 0.23 0.14 0.27 1.06
NE 0.00 0.09 0.41 0.46 0.73 0.96 1.46 4.11
ENE 0.09 0.14 0.27 1.64 1.46 2.33 3.29 9.22
E 0.00 0.05 0.87 1.87 3.01 2.79 1.05 9.64
ESE 0.05 0.05 0.59 2.05 2.51 0.78 0.14 6.17
SE 0.00 0.18 0.68 2.05 1.87 0.73 0.32 5.83
SSE 0.05 0.14 0.82 1.37 2.56 3.20 3.11 11.25
S 0.00 0.14 0.64 1.19 1.87 3.88 5.16 12.88
SSW 0.00 0.09 0.41 0.91 1.32 2.15 3.33 8.21
SW 0.05 0.00 0.46 0.68 0.68 1.19 0.96 4.02
WSW 0.05 0.18 0.32 0.64 0.41 1.00 2.74 5.34
W 0.00 0.18 0.14 0.73 0.46 1.78 9.13 12.42
WNW 0.00 0.05 0.23 0.50 0.55 0.91 3.97 6.21
NW 0.05 0.00 0.09 0.23 0.32 0.37 0.73 1.79
NNW 0.00 0.00 0.23 0.18 0.05 0.09 0.27 0.82
Total 0.44 1.43 6.67 14.78 18.08 22.53 36.11 100

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