Botad, India

Full City Profile

130,327 Population 442/sq mi density
292 ft Elevation 89 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
Botad has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 21.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

68°F Jan (20°C) 85°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average81.1°F
50% above US avg
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)

Geography

Elevation292 ft (89 m)
Area294.9 sq mi (763.9 km²)
Population Density442/sq mi
Coordinates22.1692°N, 71.6667°E
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.7"
43% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.87"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.1 on Jul 16, 2020.

Aug 13, 2000 6 km NW of Chal?la, India M4.7 97 km
Jan 26, 2001 23 km N of Halvad, India M4.7 128 km
Aug 24, 2001 33 km E of K?ndla, India M4.4 146 km
Apr 12, 2004 13 km W of Paddhari, India M4.2 126 km
Jul 17, 2016 12 km SSW of Gariadhar, India M4.1 83 km
Jul 16, 2020 20 km E of R?jkot, India M4.1 70 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

5 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Tauktae (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Tauktae Category 4 10 km
2019 Vayu Category 3 299 km
1998 Unnamed Category 3 191 km
1996 Unnamed Category 1 221 km
1982 Unnamed Category 2 46 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1819 KUTCH Earthquake - 1,543 115 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 68°F (20°C) 0.0 in Coldest
February 73°F (23°C) 0.0 in Driest
March 81°F (27°C) 0.1 in
April 88°F (31°C) 0.0 in
May 92°F (33°C) 0.1 in Warmest
June 90°F (32°C) 2.8 in
July 85°F (29°C) 7.9 in Wettest
August 83°F (28°C) 5.6 in
September 83°F (28°C) 4.3 in
October 83°F (28°C) 0.6 in
November 77°F (25°C) 0.3 in
December 71°F (22°C) 0.0 in

Botad has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 68°F in January to 92°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 21.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.9") and February the driest (0.0").

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