WEEKEND SPECIAL..

HIGHEST RAINFALL(2017) OVER INDIAN SUBCONTINENT..

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1. Annual rainfall over Indian subcontinent major cities and Bangkok

2. Highest annual rainfall over Indian subcontinent and Thailand

3. HIGHEST SEASONAL RAINFALL ..STATE/COUNTRY WISE ..WITH 3D MAP 

 

1.HIGHEST ANNUAL RAINS (1 JAN - 31 OCT)..CITIES

 

TABLE 1 ..CITIES ARE ARRANGED IN DESCENDING ORDER OF RAINFALL RECEIVED  

CITY	LOCATION	RAINFALL (IN mms)
		1 Jan - 31 Oct
MUMBAI	BORIVLI	3625
CHITTAGONG		3538
NAVI MUMBAI	ULWE	3350
DHAKA		2636
BANGKOK	CITY	2573
KOLKATA	PALAM	1910
BENGALURU	CITY	1666
CHENNAI	AIRPORT	1340 (till 9 Nov)
SURAT		1329
ISLAMABAD	AIRPORT	1316
HYDERABAD	CHARMINAR	1290
AHMEDABAD		1157
NAGPUR	AIRPORT	1070
KATHMANDU		925
PUNE	SHIVAJINAGAR	900
DELHI	NEW DELHI	810
LAHORE		609
KARACHI	MASROOR BASE	254

 

 

 2.HIGHEST ANNUAL RAINS (1 JAN - 31 OCT 2017)

 

 TABLE 2 .. LOCATIONS ARE ARRANGED IN DESCENDING ORDER OF RAINFALL     

COUNTRY	REGION	LOCATION	RAIN (IN mms)
STATE			1 Jan - 31 Oct
MEGHALAYA	KHASI HILLS	MAWSYNRAM*	12500 *(provisional)
		CHERRAPUNJI	11872
MAHARASHTRA	WESTERN GHATS	SHIRGAON	9000
		LAMAJ	7500
		TAMHINI	7000
BANGLADESH	BASE OF KHASI HILLS	SUNAMGANJ	6800
KARNATAKA	WESTERN GHATS	AGUMBE	6000
MAHARASHTRA	MATHERAN HILLS	MATHERAN	5435
WEST BENGAL	DUARS	BANARHAT	5350
MIZORAM		LUNGLEI DISTRICT	5200
ASSAM	DUARS	CHIRANG DISTRICT	5000
ARUNACHAL		LOWER DIBANG	4800
THAILAND		RANONG	4530
MAHARASHTRA	MUMBAI	VIHAR	4506

3.HIGHEST SEASONAL RAINFALL (1 JUN - 31 OCT )

REFER INDIAN SUBCONTINENT 3D MAP BELOW TABLE 3..

 

 TABLE 3 ..HIGHEST SEASONAL RAINS (1 JUN - 31 OCT 2017)

 STATES ARE ARRANGED ALPHABETICALLY            

STATE/U.T. (INDIA)	REGION	LOCATION (NO. on MAP)	RAINFALL (IN mms)
			1 Jun - 31 Oct
ANDAMAN NICOBAR		PORT BLAIR	2427
ANDHRA PRADESH	EASTERN GHATS	MUNCHINGIPUTTU (24)	2000
	RAYALASEEMA	AROGYAVARAM (35)	1101
ARUNACHAL PRADESH		LOWER DIBANG DISTRICT	3615
ASSAM	DUARS	CHIRANG DISTRICT (11)	3897
BIHAR	TERAI	GAUNAHA (21)	2299
CHATTISGARH		SUKMA DISTRICT (29)	1734
DADRA NAGAR HAVELI			3173
DAMAN DIU		DAMAN	2525
DELHI		NEW DELHI DISTRICT	701
GOA		VALPOI (12)	3564
GUJARAT	SOUTH	KAPRADA (13)	3328
	COASTAL	DAMANGANGA	3049
	NORTH	KALOL	1738
	SAURASHTRA	TRIVENI THANGA (30)	1710
	KUTCH	SUVI	844
HARYANA		YAMUNANAGAR DISTRICT	814
HIMACHAL PRADESH		DHARAMSALA (15)	2793
JAMMU KASHMIR		RIASI DISTRICT (25)	1967
JHARKHAND		JAMSHEDPUR (19)	2443
KARNATAKA	WESTERN GHATS	AGUMBE (5)	5774
KERALA		KASARGOD DISTRICT (16)	2771
LAKSHADWEEP		AGATHI	1420
MADHYA PRADESH	PLAINS	KHANDWA (32)	1676
	SATPURA HILLS	PACHMARHI	1631
MAHARASHTRA	WESTERN GHATS	SHIRGAON (2)	8827
	WESTERN GHATS	LAMAJ (4)	7331
	MATHERAN HILLS	MATHERAN (6)	5429
	MUMBAI	VIHAR (8)	4502
	VIDARBHA	CHAMORSHI (23)	2009
	SATPURA HILLS	TORANMAL (27)	1808
	MARATHWADA	RENAPUR (34)	1351
MANIPUR		IMPHAL WEST DISTRICT	2879
MEGHALAYA	KHASI HILLS	MAWSYNRAM* (1)	8925 *(provisional)
		CHERRAPUNJI (3)	8340
MIZORAM		LUNGLEI DISTRICT	4431
NAGALAND		DIMAPUR DISTRICT	1616
ORISSA		MALKANGIRI (22)	2044
PUNJAB		GURDASPUR DISTRICT (36)	1009
RAJASTHAN	ARAVALLI HILLS	MT.ABU (14)	3280
	THAR DESERT	GUDAMALANI (37)	823
SIKKIM		NORTH SIKKIM DISTRICT (20)	2407
TELANGANA		BURGAMPADU (33)	1394
TRIPURA		KAILASAHAR (18)	2499
UTTARAKHAND	GARHWAL	DEHRADUN (26)	1919
	KUMAON	BANBASA (28)	1760
UTTAR PRADESH	TERAI	KAKARAHI (31)	1694
WEST BENGAL	DUARS	HASIMARA (10)	4212
	GANGETIC PLAINS	BANKURA (17)	2684
COUNTRY	REGION	LOCATION (NO. on MAP)	RAINFALL (IN mms)
BANGLADESH	BASE OF KHASI HILLS	SUNAMGANJ (7)	4800
NEPAL	SUB HIMALAYAS	LUMLE (9)	4240
THAILAND	SOUTH WEST COAST	RANONG	3379
	(MYANMAR BORDER)

 

INDIAN SUBCONTINENT 3D MAP.. STATE/REGIONWISE HIGHEST SEASONAL RAINS

SIRUVANI DAM (WESTERN GHATS OF TAMILNADU) HAS RECEIVED NEARLY 3000 mms OF RAINS ..

AT WESTERN GHATS OF MAHRASHTRA -- 9 STATIONS HAVE RECEIVED MORE THAN 6000 mms OF RAINS and NUMEROUS STATIONS HAVE RECEIVED OVER 5000 mms ..
  
(Thanks to Abhishek Apte for Mumbai -Borivali rain data of Table 1)