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Weather & Climate in Prothrapur, India

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Prothrapur has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 161 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 100.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 226 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.9°F
48% above US avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days161 days/yr

Geography

Elevation226 ft (69 m)
Area311.9 sq mi (807.8 km²)
Population Density33/sq mi
Coordinates11.6180°N, 92.7244°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 100.8"
165% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 15.35"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.02"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

515 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.6.

Jun 27, 2008 124 km SW of Bamboo Flat, India M6.6 120 km 17 km
May 31, 2010 98 km SE of Port Blair, India M6.5 98 km 112 km
Jan 4, 2005 Andaman Islands, India region M6.1 112 km 23 km
Feb 3, 2006 41 km WNW of Bamboo Flat, India M6.1 47 km 19 km
Jun 28, 2008 144 km SW of Bamboo Flat, India M6.1 140 km 15 km
Aug 11, 2003 99 km ENE of Port Blair, India M6.0 104 km 100 km
Jun 27, 2008 135 km SW of Bamboo Flat, India M5.9 131 km 17 km
Jul 28, 2023 152 km SE of Port Blair, India M5.9 150 km 89 km
Mar 26, 2003 92 km N of Bamboo Flat, India M5.9 102 km 33 km
Jan 14, 2008 139 km S of Port Blair, India M5.9 135 km 34 km
Aug 5, 2001 90 km NE of Bamboo Flat, India M5.9 96 km 96 km
Nov 2, 2002 111 km N of Bamboo Flat, India M5.8 121 km 33 km
Feb 22, 2005 141 km SW of Port Blair, India M5.5 136 km 30 km
Jul 13, 2005 146 km S of Port Blair, India M5.5 142 km 50 km
Jan 9, 2005 135 km SSW of Port Blair, India M5.5 131 km 23 km
Jan 6, 2005 133 km SW of Bamboo Flat, India M5.5 129 km 11 km
Nov 10, 1990 124 km ENE of Port Blair, India M5.4 130 km 33 km
Jun 28, 2008 123 km SW of Port Blair, India M5.4 118 km 20 km
Sep 16, 1992 92 km E of Port Blair, India M5.3 94 km 149 km
Sep 30, 1993 24 km WNW of Bamboo Flat, India M5.3 31 km 23 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 99 km
2007 Sidr Category 3 92 mph 244 km
2006 Mala Category 2 75 mph 280 km
1997 Unnamed Category 1 63 mph 135 km
1989 Gay Category 2 127 mph 96 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 - 6 km
1941 ANDAMAN SEA, E. COAST INDIA Earthquake 1.5 m - 37 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 1.5 in Coldest
February 79°F (26°C) 1.0 in Driest
March 80°F (27°C) 1.8 in
April 83°F (28°C) 4.7 in Warmest
May 82°F (28°C) 11.7 in
June 80°F (27°C) 12.8 in
July 80°F (27°C) 13.2 in
August 80°F (26°C) 13.6 in
September 79°F (26°C) 15.4 in Wettest
October 79°F (26°C) 12.4 in
November 79°F (26°C) 8.7 in
December 79°F (26°C) 4.1 in

Prothrapur has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 78°F in January to 83°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 100.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (15.4") and February the driest (1.0").

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