Saturday, January 14, 2012

Annual Rainfall 2011 - India Major Cities (Population above 2 million)

Rainfall in cm year total

Chennai Finished a proud second for the year 2011 behind Mumbai. Mumbai is the undisputed wettest city in India. The second place is a battle between Kolkata and Chennai. This year Chennai has trumped. There is significant shift in Chennai's rainfall in last 4 years. In 2008 - 160 cms, 2009 - 118, 2010 -161 cms and 2011 -184 cms. Thrice in 4 years, it has crossed 160 cms.

(Rainfall in cm)
  1. Mumbai – 287
  2. Chennai - 184
  3. Kolkata – 158
  4. Bhopal - 127
  5. Surat – 122
  6. Bangalore – 118
  7. Lucknow – 110
  8. Pune – 103
  9. Nagpur – 100
  10. Patna - 96
  11. Ahmedabad – 73
  12. Jaipur – 72
  13. Delhi – 71
  14. Hyderabad – 61