8/23/2018 100 years of rainfall data for Bengaluru – Citizen Matters, Bengaluru

00 years rainfall data from 1900 till 2000 obtained from Indian Meteorological Department:

Month Jan Feb March April May June

Year

1901 0 78.9 0 24.3 146 47.7

1902 0.7 0 17 58.1 197.8 62.2

1903 0 0 0 1.5 63.7 109.2

1904 0.5 0 0 14.4 241.5 49.5

1905 1.7 0 56.6 32.7 90.6 60.7

1906 2.7 23.6 15.2 2.2 34 97

1907 24.1 0 31.7 109.9 48.7 113.2 2

1908 101.8 0 1.5 18.2 182.8 32

1909 16 0 0 127 200.9 10.4

1910 0 0 0.2 5 29.7 57.6 2

1911 0 0 54.1 27.9 94.2 51.8

1912 0 4.5 39.6 1.2 36.5 96

1913 0 0 0 1 43.4 70.6

1914 1 0 0 97.5 83.3 45.7

1915 14.2 0.5 49 40.8 117.8 167.8

1916 0 0 0 15.4 173.9 38.1 2

1917 0.7 23.6 0 58.4 94.7 80.2

1918 20.8 7.6 9.3 30.7 199.1 41.4

1919 15.7 0 2.5 11.1 215.1 78.2

1920 11.1 0 4.5 24.3 60.7 85.8

1921 19.8 0 0 89.4 83 90.4

1922 10.6 2 0 19.3 110.9 69

1923 11.1 0.2 51 76.2 114.3 50.2

1924 0.7 0 0 25.1 62.2 109.2

1925 0 0 8.3 55.1 178.5 34.7

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1926 28.7 0 10.9 97.7 46.4 60.4

1927 0 9.9 0 4 79.2 55.8

1928 0 20 7.6 9.9 57.6 63.7

1929 7.3 28.1 0 165.6 75.1 28.1

1930 5.8 30.7 12.4 49.2 177 38.3

1931 0 0 2.5 2.5 87.6 56.3

1932 0 89.9 1 8.1 111.2 69

1933 0 7.6 0.7 23.8 195.8 45.2

1934 7.3 0 7.6 90.4 64.2 85

1935 2 0 0 32.5 56.3 170.9

1936 0 1 23.8 2.2 164.5 68.3

1937 1.2 45.9 20 162 113.7 77.2

1938 0 2.2 5.5 15.2 59.4 67.3

1939 14.9 0 10.1 156.2 50.8 84.3

1940 0 0 2 42.1 193.5 119.3

1941 4 0 0 81.5 90.1 97.5

1942 0 0 0 18.2 65 98.8

1943 18.5 0 1 116.8 184.9 40.1

1944 0 62.9 71.8 40.8 59.4 93.4

1945 0 0 0 25.9 116.5 4.5

1946 0.2 0 8.6 26.6 134.6 9.3

1947 3.3 0 1.5 8.1 64 109.7

1948 10.6 0 0 25.9 159.2 132

1949 0 7.8 0 39.8 47.2 94.2 3

1950 0 2 0 2.5 100 27.1

1951 0 0 0.8 11.2 169.7 56.6

1952 0 10.9 0 5 92.7 93.4

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1953 0 4.5 0 143.7 50.8 73.6

1954 14.2 0 1.2 11.1 159.7 74.9 2

1955 8.3 0 0 92.7 118.8 66.2

1956 3.3 0 0 44.1 20.3 90.9

1957 0 0 19.8 22.9 287 117.1

1958 10.2 0 3.8 102.6 225.9 89.4

1959 0 71.5 0 12.9 109 134.1

1960 0 0 0.6 2.3 142.7 56.4

1961 4.6 2.8 0.6 65.2 150.5 71.6

1962 0.9 8.3 18.6 122.5 120.7 77

1963 16.6 0 7.6 106.5 98.4 93.7

1964 0 0 0 10 80.4 82.6 2

1965 0 0 0 31.2 27.3 56.4

1966 0 0 0.4 38.2 131.5 61.8

1967 22.7 0 11.3 3.7 71.4 81.6

1968 0 5.8 6 30 96.5 127.9

1969 0 0 1.6 121.7 165.2 55.9

1970 0 14.6 1.5 17.2 161.9 119.5

1971 0 4.6 0.2 61.3 179.2 23.6

1972 0.2 0 0 17.7 112.1 83.5

1973 0 0 0 4.8 54.5 71.7

1974 0 0 0 27.9 156.7 23

1975 0 9.8 0.4 1.1 74.5 99 2

1976 0 0 0 110 59 20.7

1977 0 1.1 40.6 94.1 144.4 118.7

1978 0 26.9 1.4 40.8 93.8 46.6

1979 0 53.9 0.8 27 77.8 197.5

1980 0 0 10.9 7.2 151.7 41.8

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1981 1.5 0 101.2 9.6 119.4 16.9

1982 0 0 1.1 16.1 100.2 144.1

1983 0 0 0 0 106.5 218.4

1984 0.7 33.4 91.7 42.7 60.2 25.3

1985 2.8 0 20.7 10 73.6 75.4

1986 18.6 16.4 0 8.4 85.4 131.7

1987 0 0 25.3 57.6 84.2 84.2

1988 0 0 29.2 71.4 108.9 25.7 2

1989 0 0 2 6.2 88.9 47.9 2

1990 1.2 0 3.4 32.2 146.9 57.2

1991 0.3 0 0 43.3 194.4 209.4

1992 0 0 0 7.6 91 178.1

1993 0 0 29.5 38.8 100.9 140.3

1994 0 0.2 0 11 78.5 38.7

1995 18.5 0 16.5 33.8 147.7 95.6

1996 0 0 0 90.8 117.6 228

1997 5.4 0 26.7 65.2 77 78.8

1998 0 0 0.1 95 110.3 60.7 2

1999 0 15.7 0 74.9 200.6 75.7

2000 0 57.7 0 76.2 56.6 91.8

Total 487 787 1003 4391 11189.4 7974.9 1

Max 101.8 89.9 101.2 165.6 287 228 3

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