Weather & Climate in Bakultala, India
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Bakultala has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 171 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 121.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3 feet.
Temperature
77°F Jan (25°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 79.6°F |
| 47% above US avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 171 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3 ft (1 m) |
| Area | 585.3 sq mi (1,515.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 12.5040°N, 92.8617°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
526 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.6.
| Mar 30, 2010 | 217 km N of Bamboo Flat, India | M6.6 | 129 km | 34 km |
| Sep 13, 2002 | 152 km NNE of Bamboo Flat, India | M6.5 | 63 km | 21 km |
| Feb 3, 2006 | 41 km WNW of Bamboo Flat, India | M6.1 | 89 km | 19 km |
| Aug 11, 2003 | 99 km ENE of Port Blair, India | M6.0 | 84 km | 100 km |
| Jun 18, 2010 | 170 km NNE of Bamboo Flat, India | M5.9 | 81 km | 20 km |
| Mar 26, 2003 | 92 km N of Bamboo Flat, India | M5.9 | 32 km | 33 km |
| Aug 5, 2001 | 90 km NE of Bamboo Flat, India | M5.9 | 62 km | 96 km |
| Nov 2, 2002 | 111 km N of Bamboo Flat, India | M5.8 | 22 km | 33 km |
| Sep 14, 2002 | 157 km NNE of Bamboo Flat, India | M5.8 | 69 km | 33 km |
| Jan 21, 2006 | 155 km NNE of Bamboo Flat, India | M5.6 | 69 km | 44 km |
| Sep 18, 2002 | 163 km NNE of Bamboo Flat, India | M5.5 | 75 km | 33 km |
| Apr 10, 2007 | 144 km N of Bamboo Flat, India | M5.5 | 65 km | 30 km |
| Mar 6, 2004 | 146 km NNE of Bamboo Flat, India | M5.5 | 59 km | 38 km |
| Jul 10, 1991 | 155 km NE of Port Blair, India | M5.5 | 110 km | 117 km |
| Nov 10, 1990 | 124 km ENE of Port Blair, India | M5.4 | 102 km | 33 km |
| Dec 1, 2009 | 212 km N of Bamboo Flat, India | M5.3 | 125 km | 34 km |
| Sep 16, 1992 | 92 km E of Port Blair, India | M5.3 | 124 km | 149 km |
| Dec 25, 1990 | 111 km ENE of Port Blair, India | M5.3 | 93 km | 33 km |
| Sep 30, 1993 | 24 km WNW of Bamboo Flat, India | M5.3 | 85 km | 23 km |
| Aug 9, 2010 | 211 km N of Bamboo Flat, India | M5.2 | 123 km | 21 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
7 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2013 | Phailin | Category 3 | 81 mph | 273 km |
| 2013 | Lehar | Category 1 | 81 mph | 119 km |
| 2006 | Mala | Category 4 | 104 mph | 238 km |
| 1997 | Unnamed | Category 1 | 63 mph | 159 km |
| 1997 | Linda | Category 1 | 40 mph | 286 km |
| 1994 | Unnamed | Category 2 | 69 mph | 299 km |
| 1989 | Gay | Category 2 | 127 mph | 28 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Tsunami History
3 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 | — | 94 km |
| 1941 | ANDAMAN SEA, E. COAST INDIA | Earthquake | 1.5 m | — | 68 km |
| 2002 | ANDAMAN ISLANDS, INDIA | Earthquake | — | 2 | 63 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 78°F (26°C) | 0.8 in | |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| April | 83°F (28°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 14.2 in | |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 21.5 in | Wettest |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 19.5 in | |
| August | 80°F (26°C) | 18.5 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 20.2 in | |
| October | 80°F (26°C) | 12.0 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 7.2 in | |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 3.7 in |
Bakultala has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 77°F in January to 83°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 121.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (21.5") and March the driest (0.3").
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