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Weather & Climate in Bamboo Flat, India
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
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 / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 161 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 104.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 157 feet.
Temperature
77°F Jan (25°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 79.4°F |
| 47% above US avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 161 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 157 ft (48 m) |
| Area | 1.4 sq mi (3.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 5,728/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 11.7000°N, 92.7167°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
525 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.6.
| Jun 27, 2008 | 124 km SW of Bamboo Flat, India | M6.6 | 124 km | 17 km |
| May 31, 2010 | 98 km SE of Port Blair, India | M6.5 | 104 km | 112 km |
| Jan 4, 2005 | Andaman Islands, India region | M6.1 | 121 km | 23 km |
| Jun 28, 2008 | 144 km SW of Bamboo Flat, India | M6.1 | 145 km | 15 km |
| Feb 3, 2006 | 41 km WNW of Bamboo Flat, India | M6.1 | 42 km | 19 km |
| Aug 11, 2003 | 99 km ENE of Port Blair, India | M6.0 | 100 km | 100 km |
| Jan 14, 2008 | 139 km S of Port Blair, India | M5.9 | 144 km | 34 km |
| Mar 26, 2003 | 92 km N of Bamboo Flat, India | M5.9 | 93 km | 33 km |
| Aug 5, 2001 | 90 km NE of Bamboo Flat, India | M5.9 | 90 km | 96 km |
| Jun 27, 2008 | 135 km SW of Bamboo Flat, India | M5.9 | 136 km | 17 km |
| Nov 2, 2002 | 111 km N of Bamboo Flat, India | M5.8 | 112 km | 33 km |
| Mar 6, 2004 | 146 km NNE of Bamboo Flat, India | M5.5 | 147 km | 38 km |
| Jan 9, 2005 | 135 km SSW of Port Blair, India | M5.5 | 139 km | 23 km |
| Feb 22, 2005 | 141 km SW of Port Blair, India | M5.5 | 141 km | 30 km |
| Jan 6, 2005 | 133 km SW of Bamboo Flat, India | M5.5 | 134 km | 11 km |
| Apr 10, 2007 | 144 km N of Bamboo Flat, India | M5.5 | 145 km | 30 km |
| Jun 28, 2008 | 123 km SW of Port Blair, India | M5.4 | 124 km | 20 km |
| Nov 10, 1990 | 124 km ENE of Port Blair, India | M5.4 | 126 km | 33 km |
| Sep 16, 1992 | 92 km E of Port Blair, India | M5.3 | 95 km | 149 km |
| May 1, 2015 | 135 km SW of Port Blair, India | M5.3 | 137 km | 29 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
6 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 3.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2013 | Lehar | Category 1 | 81 mph | 95 km |
| 2007 | Sidr | Category 3 | 92 mph | 248 km |
| 2006 | Mala | Category 2 | 75 mph | 274 km |
| 1997 | Unnamed | Category 1 | 63 mph | 133 km |
| 1989 | Gay | Category 2 | 127 mph | 88 km |
| 1988 | Unnamed | Category 1 | - | 299 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 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.
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").