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throughout the year Humid and Pleasant Climate - Warm and humid Summers - Warm and Humid Winters - Cool and Pleasant Monsoons - Temperature - Avg Max-31.5 Avg Min-23.9 Annual Rainfall - 1300 mm Flora & Fauna - The area is covered with dry and evergreen species of vegetation typical in tropical regions. Main trees are those which are a good supply of fore woods. Eucalyptus is eg rows of tamarind tree along the roadside.Just like flora, Pondicherry is equally rich in fauna as well. There are two wildlife refuges in Pondicherry with a great variety of birds. It is a natural habitat for ducks like ring-necked, wood etc and animals like deers and rabbits Humidity 70 to 85 % Wind Speed - 1-19 km/hr Wind Direction - SW Monsoons (Mar-Sep)- South Predominant (Jun-Aug)- SW in morning S in afternoon SE in night NW monsoons Oct- From Coast Dec- North direction Jan-Feb Force decrerases and changes from NE to E NE winds are stronger than SW Variable I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX X XI XII Insolation,KWh/m2/day 5.01 5.84 6.68 6.69 6.19 5.44 5.05 5.21 5.41 4.56 4.15 4.41 Clearness, 0 - 1 0.59 0.63 0.66 0.64 0.59 0.52 0.49 0.50 0.53 0.48 0.48 0.53 Temperature, 25.39 25.79 26.72 27.74 29.08 29.65 29.22 29.14 28.31 27.24 26.63 26.08 Wind speed, m/s 3.85 3.66 3.96 4.33 4.68 5.17 4.63 4.61 3.51 2.98 3.56 4.00 Precipitation, mm 29 11 9 13 43 43 85 167 137 241 300 162 VARUN MALHOTRA 38 AD 2,2 SY BARCH , PiCA WORLD CLIMATIC ZONES CLIMATIC ZONES IN INDIA PONDICHERRY MAP SOLAR RADIATION MAP EUCALYPTUS TAMARIND TURMERIC DUCK RABBIT DEER SALACIA MOUNTAIN CURRANT TREE BANDICOOT BERRY
