Gujarat completes 25% rain of the season
July 20, 2011
Gujarat completes 25% rain of the season
Ahmedabad, 20 July, 2011
Gujarat has completed its quaterly rains this monsoon 25.38 %. The rains in Valsad, Navsari and Dangs have shown an impressive increase in the past 24 hours. It rained nearly 50 MM in Navsari and 47 MM in Dangs and 32 MM in Valsad. The rains increased from 767 MM to 814 MM in Dangs and from 726 MM to 757 MM in Valsad and from 456 MM to 506 MM in a span of just 24 hours.
Gujarat has received 25.38 % rains, as per the report of the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on 8:00 AM, 20-7-2011.
The district of Surendranagar has received 46.50 %, the maximum percentage of rains in the state. The other districts to receive ample amount of rains are Rajkot – 42.17 %, Amreli – 36.43 % and Dangs – 34.55 %.
Other districts to receive rains above 20 percent of their total average seasonal rain are Panchmahal – 20.75 %, Narmada – 20.60 %, Bharuch – 20.51 %.
If we look at the situation in millimeters, Dangs has recived the highest 814 mm rain so far, followed by Valsad – 757 mm, Navsari – 506 mm, Surat – 382 mm, Junagadh – 331 mm, Rajkot – 306 mm, Surendranagar – 299.50 %
The lowest rainfall has received in Kutch – 13.64 %, Dahod – 12.87 %, Kheda – 12.50 %
The entire districts wise data is presented below:
Surendranagar – 46.50 %
Rajkot – 42.17 %
Amreli – 35.49 %
Dangs – 32.55 %
Porbandar – 32.03 %
Bhavnagar – 31.15 %
Valsad – 31.03 %
Junagadh – 30.18 %
Ahmedabad – 28.93 %
Jamnagar – 27.22 %
Surat – 23.03 %
Sabarkantha – 22.97 %
Navsari – 22.67 %
Tapi – 22.40 %
Gandhinagar – 22.35 %
Banaskantha – 19.60 %
Bharuch – 19.53 %
Mehasana – 19.91 %
Narmada – 19.26 %
Patan – 18.08 %
Anand – 18.08 %
Panchmahal – 17.29 %
Vadodra – 16.12 %
Kutch – 13.64 %
Dahod – 12.87 %
Kheda – 12.50 %
State Average – 25.38 %
Notable Talukas that have received highest rain so far are Wankaner, Rajkot – 79.04 %, Jetpur, Rajkot – 58.93 %, Sutrapada, Junagadh – 56.60 %, Tankara, Rajkot – 56.56 %, Muli, Surendranagar – 55.76 %, Dhrangadhra, Surendranagar – 55.19 %
Lakhpat taluka in Kutch has received the least rains which is 0.28 %.
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