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Poverty Alleviation

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AVERAGE RAINFALL
- Monthly Average Rainfall by Districts 2004
-
Rainfall by Districts: Average of 5 years (2000-2004)
-
Annual Average Rainfall by Districts in Punjab

 

Monthly Average Rainfall by Districts 2004

District

Jan.

Feb.

Mar.

April

May

June

July

Aug.

Sept.

Oct.

Nov.

Dec.

Total

Gurdaspur

108.2

15.9

-

16.3

42.9

61.7

189.0

241.7

11.4

58.8

2.8

12.4

761.1

Amritsar

31.4

6.3

-

6.6

36.5

38.6

96.5

43.4

2.1

25.4

4.0

12.3

303.1

Kapurthala

17.0

5.5

-

14.0

2.0

14.0

68.5

67.1

4.0

29.8

1.5

7.5

230.9

Jalandhar

35.3

16.3

-

35.3

4.7

85.0

40.0

165.0

3.0

35.0

-

11.5

431.4

Nawanshehar

67.2

9.2

-

4.6

8.8

40.8

117.8

228.8

1.4

88.6

0.2

12.4

579.8

Hoshiarpur

54.4

13.5

-

10.0

39.0

79.1

115.0

132.8

5.5

65.6

1.3

7.5

523.7

Rupnagar

36.0

5.0

 

19.0

19.0

6.0

57.1

299.1

23.8

159.0

-

12.7

636.7

Ludhiana

29.9

1.9

-

4.0

20.5

24.2

28.6

123.0

3.2

33.8

-

0.9

270.0

Firozpur

-

-

-

-

5.0

12.0

-

6.0

3.4

1.4

0.1

4.2

32.1

Faridkot

32.8 10.6 - 3.0 27.6 71.8 99.8 6.8 25.4 50.2 - - 328.0

Muktsar

35.9 10.3 - 10.5 43.9 79.7 49.7 50.4 9.7 10.0 - - 300.1

Moga

23.0 2.4 - - 6.6 7.8 10.0 41.0 16.1 8.4 - 9.1 124.4

Bathinda

28.0 7.7 - - 30.6 38.6 4.2 85.0 4.0 9.9 - 1.5 209.5

Mansa

- - - 7.6 15.8 49.3 - 51.2 - 2.8 - 5.0 131.7

Sangrur

11.2 1.6 - 22.7 29.9 42.1 22.4 158.7 5.7 14.9 - 2.0 311.2

Patiala

57.6 0.2 - 37.8 44.7 74.1 37.2 477.6 26.5 49.0 - 4.0 808.7

Fatehgarh Sahib

43.7 - - 23.0 38.5 36.5 18.5 193.2 7.0 36.0 - - 396.4

PUNJAB(Av.)

36.0 6.3 - 12.6 24.5 44.8 56.1 139.4 90.0 39.9 0.6 6.0 375.2

 

RAINFALL BY DISTRICTS :AVERAGE OF 5 YEARS (2000-2004)

Districts

Jan.

Feb.

Mar.

April

May

June

July

Aug.

Sept

Oct.

Nov.

Dec.

Total

Gurdaspur

38.9 52.4 19.2 21.5 31.9 104.4 265.5 222.2 88.2 12.1 6.5 12.5 875.3

Amritsar

11.4 20.3 10.6 6.3 17.3 45.6 115.0 40.7 26.0 5.6 1.7 6.0 306.5

Kapurthala

7.9 24.7 6.1 19.4 18.2 46.0 141.9 67.0 65.5 6.2 0.4 3.5 406.8

Jalandhar

17.8 36.7 12.5 17.9 15.1 65.0 98.8 93.7 49.2 7.2 0.4 5.7 420.0

Nawanshehar

31.0 28.8 12.7 17.7 20.8 81.8 201.9 173.5 64.9 18.4 1.5 13.9 666.9

Hoshiarpur

28.6 28.8 14.6 17.0 40.1 65.8 116.8 149.7 75.4 16.3 1.1 4.8 559.0

Rupnagar

29.7 24.4 18.7 12.9 22.0 79.5 197.2 165.4 106.5 34.8 - 3.5 694.6

Ludhiana

18.7 18.4 11.3 10.6 18.9 49.2 141.8 83.2 124.5 7.4 0.7 2.7 487.4

Firozpur

2.0 3.6 0.0 3.7 2.2 6.3 33.3 5.6 9.2 0.3 0.0 1.9 68.1

Faridkot

18.6 17.1 1.2 2.2 17.7 52.7 79.9 48.4 25.0 10.0 - 2.8 275.6

Muktsar

15.5 24.7 7.7 5.4 37.3 45.8 98.7 45.5 59.0 5.2 0.2 4.7 349.7

Moga

10.0 3.4 3.2 1.8 7.6 28.1 47.4 26.8 35.2 1.7 0.7 2.0 167.9

Bathinda

7.2 8.4 0.8 2.6 11.0 27.9 68.9 45.5 12.8 3.4 - 0.3 188.8

Mansa

4.0 6.5 1.3 2.8 34.1 31.0 25.7 24.7 11.2 0.5 - 1.2 143.0

Sangrur

7.8 12.8 0.7 8.5 12.5 31.3 66.8 53.0 8.4 3.0 0.0 1.5 206.3

Patiala

34.9 26.7 8.5 18.1 32.5 89.4 154.7 195.4 76.1 11.2 0.1 4.6 652.2

Fatehgarh Saheb

11.9 9.9 10.7 7.4 12.8 39.3 94.0 97.4 52.0 9.5 - 0.7 345.6

PUNJAB(Av.)

17.4 20.4 8.2 10.3 20.7 52.3 114.6 9.0 52.3 9.0 0.8 4.3 400.8

ANNUAL AVERAGE RAINFALL BY DISTRICTS IN PUNJAB

Districts 1970 1980 1990 2000 2002 2003 2004
Gurdaspur 926.3 1155.0 1214.9 830.1 626.2 1092.6 761.1
Amritsar 594.6 869.8 650.8 207.9 215.7 454.6 303.1
Kapurthala 554.9 683.0 780.5 542.0 155.0 401.4 230.9
Jalandhar 171.4 873.9 1195.7 364.2 285.7 619.5 431.4
Nawanshehar       699.4 473.0 623.0 579.8
Hoshiarpur 999.3 906.1 1075.6 658.0 410.5 735.3 523.7
Rupnagar 983.4 759.0 1092.4 793.4 655.9 626.7 636.7
Ludhiana 756.7 38.0 523.9 437.2 634.6 474.0 270.0
Firozpur 232.3 956.2 421.6 130.3 41.0 29.8 32.1
Faridkot   511.4 567.8 256.5 202.0 338.0 328.0
Muktsar       358.0 341.7 414.1 300.1
Maoga       175.0 228.2 97.2 124.4
Bathinda 499.2 355.9 342.1 136.1 64.7 335.9 209.5
Mansa * * * 77.1 89.9 145.1 131.7
Sangrur 521.9 521.4 527.2 202.0 58.4 286.0 311.2
Patiala 555.6 835.7 662.7 641.2 532.7 655.3 808.7
Fatehgarh Saheb * * * 155.0 331.7 482.8 396.4
PUNJAB(Av.) 672.3 739.1 754.6 391.9 314.5 459.5 375.2
Source : - Statistical Abstract of Punjab 2005