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Bamboo Flat, India

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2.2 /5.0
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7,962 Population 5,728/sq mi density
157 ft Elevation 48 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
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Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$2,200 median income, 8.0% unemployment
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Affordability
2.0 / 5.0
$18,000 home value, $40/mo rent
Bamboo Flat has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 161 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 104.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average79.4°F
47% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days161 days/yr

Geography

Elevation157 ft (48 m)
Area1.4 sq mi (3.6 km²)
Population Density5,728/sq mi
Coordinates11.7000°N, 92.7167°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 104.4"
175% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 16.30"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.02"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

525 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.5 on Jul 21, 2025.

Jun 27, 2008 124 km SW of Bamboo Flat, India M6.6 124 km
May 31, 2010 98 km SE of Port Blair, India M6.5 104 km
Jan 4, 2005 Andaman Islands, India region M6.1 121 km
Jun 28, 2008 144 km SW of Bamboo Flat, India M6.1 145 km
Feb 3, 2006 41 km WNW of Bamboo Flat, India M6.1 42 km
Aug 11, 2003 99 km ENE of Port Blair, India M6.0 100 km
Jan 14, 2008 139 km S of Port Blair, India M5.9 144 km
Mar 26, 2003 92 km N of Bamboo Flat, India M5.9 93 km
Aug 5, 2001 90 km NE of Bamboo Flat, India M5.9 90 km
Jun 27, 2008 135 km SW of Bamboo Flat, India M5.9 136 km
Nov 2, 2002 111 km N of Bamboo Flat, India M5.8 112 km
Mar 6, 2004 146 km NNE of Bamboo Flat, India M5.5 147 km
Jan 9, 2005 135 km SSW of Port Blair, India M5.5 139 km
Feb 22, 2005 141 km SW of Port Blair, India M5.5 141 km
Jan 6, 2005 133 km SW of Bamboo Flat, India M5.5 134 km
Apr 10, 2007 144 km N of Bamboo Flat, India M5.5 145 km
Jun 28, 2008 123 km SW of Port Blair, India M5.4 124 km
Nov 10, 1990 124 km ENE of Port Blair, India M5.4 126 km
Sep 16, 1992 92 km E of Port Blair, India M5.3 95 km
May 1, 2015 135 km SW of Port Blair, India M5.3 137 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

6 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Lehar (2013).

Year Name Category Closest
2013 Lehar Category 1 95 km
2007 Sidr Category 3 248 km
2006 Mala Category 2 274 km
1997 Unnamed Category 1 133 km
1989 Gay Category 2 88 km
1988 Unnamed Category 1 299 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1868 ANDAMAN ISLANDS Unknown 4.0 m — 4 km
1941 ANDAMAN SEA, E. COAST INDIA Earthquake 1.5 m — 29 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 1.6 in Coldest
February 78°F (26°C) 1.0 in Driest
March 80°F (27°C) 1.6 in
April 82°F (28°C) 4.4 in Warmest
May 81°F (27°C) 12.0 in
June 80°F (27°C) 13.9 in
July 79°F (26°C) 14.3 in
August 79°F (26°C) 14.4 in
September 79°F (26°C) 16.3 in Wettest
October 79°F (26°C) 12.5 in
November 79°F (26°C) 8.5 in
December 78°F (26°C) 4.0 in

Bamboo Flat has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 77°F in January to 82°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 104.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (16.3") and February the driest (1.0").

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