1. APPENDIX-1
PURULIA CLIMATE DATA, 1985-2020
NAME YEAR JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC ANN
RH2M 1985 57.06 37.06 25 30.31 50.62 63.97 83.64 85.29 87.71 79.53 72.91 68.23 61.96
RH2M 1986 57.76 49.62 35.53 40.13 54.91 63.69 82.21 83.29 81.9 76.79 69.98 64.81 63.49
RH2M 1987 50.98 43.99 33.91 35.52 43.62 58.19 78.25 84.62 87.82 78.87 77.03 65.21 61.61
RH2M 1988 50.89 44.64 38.5 37.57 47.81 70.93 84.06 86.61 87.41 75.25 62.32 51.58 61.52
RH2M 1989 41.55 28.77 26.11 20.42 47.38 69.41 80.18 86.01 86.09 75.55 51.38 48.29 55.29
RH2M 1990 37.85 46.28 50.41 38.88 56.32 72.56 85.3 88.13 89.37 81.59 75.91 65.91 65.85
RH2M 1991 60.71 44 40.53 32.81 38.12 69.33 79.7 86.41 88.36 79.52 65.78 67.87 62.9
RH2M 1992 59.91 50.88 34.51 25.84 47.12 64.18 79.82 86.78 84.45 72.84 55.25 43.49 58.81
RH2M 1993 39.86 32.04 31.24 46.67 52.79 69.69 82.56 86.1 89.19 79.26 70.56 59.04 61.76
RH2M 1994 55.68 51.46 35.12 39.78 44.14 71.64 86.86 89.64 85.06 78.97 69.56 59.71 64.05
RH2M 1995 54.89 47.54 40.59 27.84 49.74 71.22 83.22 87.78 87.96 81.88 74.26 68.84 64.78
RH2M 1996 65.52 54.75 40.31 33.7 34.63 68.31 82.76 88.17 86.03 76.74 61.42 47.51 61.69
RH2M 1997 46.41 40.27 31.62 52.96 41.63 59.41 87.17 89.46 88.2 77.71 76.66 79.49 64.39
RH2M 1998 71.86 61.04 56.49 51.93 52.68 62.61 83.94 87.32 89.17 85.76 81.29 68.18 71.1
RH2M 1999 61.94 48.24 29.91 32.59 55.48 71.85 85.22 88.74 91.11 87.47 71.58 69.53 66.29
RH2M 2000 58.83 64.54 42.92 44.12 61.49 78.09 82.64 85.69 87.14 77.68 61.99 49.81 66.24
RH2M 2001 42.59 33.56 33.17 34.59 59.08 83.01 87.86 89.38 87.25 85.54 76.69 64.58 64.97
RH2M 2002 67.78 54.33 46.4 46.09 48.11 72.69 81.64 88.16 88.28 78.42 72.14 64.13 67.41
RH2M 2003 57.01 58.68 51.67 43.42 45.12 64.64 84.08 87.36 88.9 85.79 73.22 75.06 68

2. RH2M 2004 69.29 55.59 41.38 47.04 46.17 73.61 84.18 88.48 89.29 79.93 69.56 71.96 68.09
RH2M 2005 68.96 59.09 52.99 41.84 48.01 54.17 81.32 84.12 87.35 84.66 66.39 63.39 66.11
RH2M 2006 49.65 43.1 37.12 43.64 60.31 80.32 87.1 89.63 88.64 80.1 76.51 71.24 67.42
RH2M 2007 62.02 67 50.79 47.74 53.46 70.68 86.68 89.29 90.9 82.17 81.06 73.16 71.25
RH2M 2008 69.97 63.99 50.71 46.11 53.74 80.24 88.14 89.18 87.91 79.72 76.86 75.21 71.84
RH2M 2009 68.06 48.36 37.21 31.42 60.12 61.85 81.89 87.84 88.52 77.46 74.25 67.72 65.57
RH2M 2010 60.94 54.94 40.64 37.66 58.09 62.69 78.88 81.07 83.69 79.89 70.75 61.76 64.31
RH2M 2011 51.41 44.81 36.68 48.49 63.51 73.93 85.01 90.04 90.56 79.28 77.6 72.21 67.93
RH2M 2012 74.16 59.29 40.25 47.71 48.03 58.78 81.64 87.59 88.55 81.61 77.78 72.27 68.18
RH2M 2013 64.81 58.06 39.87 41.82 56.64 81.39 85.98 89.04 88.49 88.09 77.69 75.45 70.68
RH2M 2014 72.25 67.15 58.29 38.87 46.09 66.42 83.66 87.77 85.42 79.27 67.12 65.23 68.18
RH2M 2015 66.84 56.18 46.42 54.48 56.7 68.07 85.59 87.54 83.25 76.26 70.12 64.56 68.08
RH2M 2016 54.88 54.27 45.62 32.57 52.42 68.82 84.26 87.14 89.62 81.17 76.57 74.06 66.86
RH2M 2017 65.72 51.94 45.72 48.36 56.31 70.91 86.69 89.73 88.13 83.31 75.38 72.32 69.68
RH2M 2018 61.75 56.62 45.62 61.18 59.54 68.92 83.48 87.24 86.16 76.22 71.09 66.47 68.75
RH2M 2019 56.71 53.36 50.2 50.19 51.16 61.44 77.26 85.77 88.68 85.08 81.81 79.83 68.56
RH2M 2020 73.72 63.95 60.31 51.78 61.96 79.75 85.19 88.04 89.22 85.46 76.55 70.05 73.88
WS10M 1985 2.27 2.74 3.2 3.17 3.64 3.54 3.6 3.39 2.83 2.49 2.45 2.55 2.99
WS10M 1986 2.61 2.67 3.03 2.95 2.97 3.98 3.9 3.42 3.29 2.23 1.99 2.26 2.94
WS10M 1987 2.4 2.19 3.04 3.41 2.86 4.12 3.35 3.27 2.95 1.96 2.68 2.76 2.92
WS10M 1988 2.86 2.59 2.92 3.02 3.78 3.25 3.5 3.27 2.52 2.52 3.28 2.53 3.01
WS10M 1989 3.07 3.5 3.16 3.13 4.38 4.46 3.55 3.66 2.84 2.34 2.01 2.64 3.23

3. WS10M 1990 3.24 2.3 2.36 3.26 3.8 3.92 3.55 3.43 2.84 2.53 2.98 2.54 3.06
WS10M 1991 2.49 2.65 2.51 3.03 3.46 3.84 4.03 3.39 2.57 2.12 2.33 2.44 2.91
WS10M 1992 2.36 2.42 3.61 3.27 3.48 3.88 3.72 3.38 3.09 2.31 2.19 2.56 3.03
WS10M 1993 3.15 2.84 3.16 2.82 3.3 4.59 3.69 3.53 3.21 1.9 2.07 2.47 3.06
WS10M 1994 2.84 2.39 2.84 2.7 3.47 4.36 3.84 3.64 3.2 2.29 2.34 2.72 3.06
WS10M 1995 2.78 2.45 3.04 2.57 3.89 3.83 3.24 3.07 3.07 2.2 3 2.57 2.98
WS10M 1996 2.7 2.6 2.87 2.82 3.66 4.13 3.42 2.91 2.36 2.6 2.64 2.97 2.98
WS10M 1997 2.44 3.02 2.56 2.88 2.95 3.74 3.53 3.69 2.62 1.7 1.86 2.41 2.79
WS10M 1998 2.45 2.33 2.83 2.48 3.31 3.65 3.77 2.82 2.63 2.12 2.46 2.33 2.77
WS10M 1999 2.64 2.89 2.97 2.58 3.33 3.8 3.14 3.05 3.11 2.75 2.1 2.21 2.88
WS10M 2000 2.59 2.49 2.73 3.09 3.21 3.69 3.44 3.35 3.22 2.06 1.75 2.45 2.84
WS10M 2001 2.85 2.67 2.37 2.94 3.51 3.84 4.36 3.1 2.31 2.47 1.81 2.23 2.88
WS10M 2002 2.31 2.37 2.24 2.95 3.19 3.2 3.62 3.4 2.75 1.92 2.22 2.19 2.7
WS10M 2003 2.51 2.19 2.48 2.68 3.13 3.79 3.54 3.17 2.74 2.41 1.9 2.37 2.74
WS10M 2004 2.45 2.5 2.56 2.73 3.18 3.74 3.84 3.36 3.5 2.09 1.75 1.82 2.79
WS10M 2005 2.27 2.8 2.5 2.8 2.97 3.89 3.82 2.87 3.21 2.32 2.04 2.39 2.82
WS10M 2006 2.44 2.3 2.56 2.44 3.27 2.73 3.46 4.07 2.91 1.69 1.87 2.36 2.68
WS10M 2007 2.36 2.41 2.65 2.86 2.75 4.23 3.66 3.08 3.3 1.93 2.17 2.49 2.82
WS10M 2008 2.62 2.16 2.31 2.66 2.78 3.42 3.38 3.17 2.7 2.02 1.83 1.86 2.58
WS10M 2009 2.16 2.63 2.48 2.91 3.45 3.14 3.67 3.18 2.74 2.46 1.92 1.93 2.72
WS10M 2010 2.5 2.32 2.47 2.83 3.6 3.34 4.06 3.31 2.82 2.4 1.75 2.52 2.83
WS10M 2011 2.67 2.77 2.92 2.55 2.82 3.78 3.17 3.09 3.51 1.7 1.84 1.99 2.73

4. WS10M 2012 2.4 2.89 2.5 2.81 2.86 3.8 3.08 3.02 2.57 2.55 2.9 3.08 2.87
WS10M 2013 3.08 3.44 3.05 2.83 3.41 3.48 3.59 2.8 2.52 2.71 2.3 2.21 2.95
WS10M 2014 2.66 2.59 2.75 2.49 3.75 3.21 3.94 3.18 2.6 1.92 2.25 2.77 2.85
WS10M 2015 2.75 2.26 2.9 2.6 2.89 4.39 3.48 3.26 2.4 1.86 1.9 1.95 2.72
WS10M 2016 2.1 2.13 2.31 2.83 3.2 3.46 3.73 3.43 2.57 2.09 2.34 2.56 2.73
WS10M 2017 2.61 2.25 2.49 3.07 2.89 3.44 3.5 3.01 2.25 2.38 2.07 2.31 2.69
WS10M 2018 2.63 2.27 2.45 2.84 3.2 3.43 3.55 3.05 2.73 2.35 1.97 2.59 2.76
WS10M 2019 2.35 2.65 2.47 2.67 3.41 3.48 3.87 3.1 2.93 2.13 2.46 2.4 2.83
WS10M 2020 2.51 2.33 2.46 2.33 2.97 3.39 3.17 3.52 2.51 2.04 2.41 2.15 2.65
T2M_MAX 1985 30.13 34.01 42.33 45.79 44.05 43.04 33.9 33.69 31.92 31.44 28.32 27.48 45.79
T2M_MAX 1986 29.39 33.35 43.55 44.91 41.55 43.8 36.07 33.92 34.3 31.68 29.54 28.17 44.95
T2M_MAX 1987 28.38 34.89 41.33 44.53 45.57 44.48 42.66 33.81 32.84 32.42 30.56 27.81 45.57
T2M_MAX 1988 29.72 34.37 40.01 44.81 48.23 43.16 33.5 32.87 33.06 31.71 30.22 29.94 48.23
T2M_MAX 1989 29.52 37.78 41.02 45.44 45.53 42.65 36.1 32.81 33.16 32.16 32.34 29.31 45.55
T2M_MAX 1990 34.76 33.74 40.19 44.69 43.29 40.75 32.89 32.35 31.83 29.78 29.38 25.87 44.69
T2M_MAX 1991 29.31 35.71 41.04 45.03 47.05 41.54 36.19 33.13 31.88 30.62 28.74 26.12 47.05
T2M_MAX 1992 28.67 32.44 42.13 44.64 46.39 44.19 38.71 32.81 32.64 32.85 32.55 28.21 46.39
T2M_MAX 1993 31.83 39.02 39.66 42.58 46.37 42.71 35.45 33.92 32.62 31.89 29.22 26.57 46.37
T2M_MAX 1994 30.65 33.75 41.84 42.59 45.17 46.85 33.17 32.03 31.69 30.9 28.83 27.84 46.85
T2M_MAX 1995 26.94 34.02 40.18 45.56 45.31 41.61 35.46 32.6 32.15 31.62 28.33 27.15 45.56
T2M_MAX 1996 28.24 33.39 41.83 44.56 47.38 42.97 34.87 32.09 32.24 31.15 30.39 27.72 47.38
T2M_MAX 1997 29.03 34.29 39.39 40.35 45.48 42.79 32.85 32.34 32 30.59 28.51 26.55 45.48

5. T2M_MAX 1998 27.08 31.13 36.24 42.26 45.94 46.96 33.79 32.83 32.46 32.66 29.41 25.48 46.96
T2M_MAX 1999 28.63 35.03 39.93 46.94 46.8 43.15 34.72 31.92 30.91 30.43 29.45 25.06 46.96
T2M_MAX 2000 27.64 29.09 37.79 43.66 44.01 39.34 36.36 33.17 32.08 31.98 30.23 27.51 44.1
T2M_MAX 2001 31.69 35.87 40.79 46.7 44.97 37.31 32.71 32.35 31.67 31.64 29.5 25.53 46.7
T2M_MAX 2002 28.27 33.2 38.98 45.06 47.18 42.02 37.3 32.8 32.48 31.86 28.08 27.49 47.18
T2M_MAX 2003 27.6 32.27 37.83 43.64 43.99 44.26 34.44 33.2 32.39 31.4 29.06 25.66 44.26
T2M_MAX 2004 26.6 33.78 41.47 44.93 45.59 38.84 34.25 31.99 32.78 30.62 27.56 25.51 45.59
T2M_MAX 2005 26.03 33.22 40.06 42.82 45.08 46.15 35.29 33.9 32.55 31.4 27.66 26.41 46.15
T2M_MAX 2006 30.51 37.76 41.2 43.19 43.44 38.04 33.27 32.1 32.2 31.97 28.88 27.35 43.51
T2M_MAX 2007 28.32 30.66 37.9 43.13 42.65 43.75 34.4 33.21 31.75 31.1 27.96 25.3 43.75
T2M_MAX 2008 27.55 29.67 38.87 42.67 43.12 40.09 32.33 32.2 32.7 31.45 28.68 27.23 43.12
T2M_MAX 2009 30.17 35.1 37.65 44.07 44.52 42.72 34.16 33.05 32.44 30.63 29.73 26.28 44.52
T2M_MAX 2010 26.12 32.84 41.64 46.3 43.79 44.06 36.85 35.42 33.85 31.74 30.66 27.72 46.3
T2M_MAX 2011 29.14 34.57 41.08 41.61 41.51 41.31 33.77 34.12 31.78 31.26 28.04 26.59 41.69
T2M_MAX 2012 25.74 32.73 38.76 42.12 44.66 46.51 36.32 33.25 31.99 31.14 28.25 26.42 46.51
T2M_MAX 2013 26.11 32.81 39.07 43.5 44.76 35.84 33.49 32.38 32.15 30.37 29.08 25.4 44.76
T2M_MAX 2014 25.07 29.84 39.17 43.29 45.46 43.79 35.46 32.64 32.51 31.41 28.97 26.66 45.46
T2M_MAX 2015 27.35 33.78 37.08 42.15 44.44 44.58 34.97 32.8 32.94 32.69 29.83 29.28 44.72
T2M_MAX 2016 30.31 36.23 39.54 46.65 44.66 44.05 34.7 32.68 31.71 32.03 29 26.35 46.65
T2M_MAX 2017 28.03 34.8 42.73 42.72 43.08 43.02 33.84 32.14 33.17 32.77 28.58 26.9 43.17
T2M_MAX 2018 26.87 32.81 38.14 40.23 41.94 41.76 34.38 32.75 32.22 32.45 30.46 25.75 42.04
T2M_MAX 2019 28.1 34.47 39.2 44.16 43.99 44.87 36.61 34.17 32.89 30.94 28.24 26 44.87

6. T2M_MAX 2020 25.79 29.16 36.57 40.46 43.04 36.12 33.43 32.85 32.46 31.65 29.61 26.41 43.04
T2M_MIN 1985 8.32 7.94 12.66 21.07 24.35 25.08 23.65 23.48 22.08 14.49 7.69 6.55 6.55
T2M_MIN 1986 4.37 10.19 14.42 20.75 19.05 24.13 23.48 24.02 21.46 14.01 11.41 6.15 4.37
T2M_MIN 1987 5.45 10.1 15.39 20.36 21.01 26.05 24.29 23.92 21.83 14.63 8.18 8.19 5.45
T2M_MIN 1988 7.38 8.22 13.73 19.68 23.83 24.2 24.77 23.99 23.19 15.94 11.68 9.13 7.38
T2M_MIN 1989 4.65 8.92 12.51 16.74 22.79 24.6 23.79 23.85 23.24 15.6 11.84 7.06 4.65
T2M_MIN 1990 7.27 12.31 13.27 16.15 23.2 24.97 24.46 23.83 23.4 14.28 9.71 6.89 6.89
T2M_MIN 1991 4.59 10.82 15.14 20.51 25.68 24.76 24.41 23.88 21.02 17.06 9.45 7.16 4.59
T2M_MIN 1992 5 7.59 13.1 19.63 22.72 24.98 24.75 23.35 21.88 15.35 12.08 8.47 5
T2M_MIN 1993 6.96 9.57 15.19 19.41 24.28 25 24.71 23.66 22.92 14.06 9.08 6.87 6.76
T2M_MIN 1994 6.8 9.33 12.88 20.99 24.34 24.95 24.12 24.06 17.75 16.22 11.86 5.38 5.38
T2M_MIN 1995 6.2 9.5 13.72 18.74 22.23 25.1 24.37 24.29 21.35 13.43 8.42 7.93 6.2
T2M_MIN 1996 6.39 6.89 15.28 15.43 23.39 24.44 24.68 23.51 22.8 15.85 9.61 6 6
T2M_MIN 1997 6.52 6.67 13.95 17.44 21.9 25.72 24.58 24.15 21.21 16.38 14.4 7.19 6.45
T2M_MIN 1998 5.2 8.19 10.86 16.71 23.88 26.36 24.92 24.44 23.43 15.9 10.36 6.57 5.2
T2M_MIN 1999 6.27 9.28 13.31 19.42 23.31 23.9 24.71 24.01 22.69 16.95 9.3 7.33 6.27
T2M_MIN 2000 5.6 9.09 11.64 19.29 22.9 25.02 23.81 24.18 20.85 15.6 11.78 7.68 5.6
T2M_MIN 2001 5.96 8.85 15.33 20.46 24.76 23.54 24.22 24.45 22.82 18.77 10.69 7.65 5.96
T2M_MIN 2002 6.39 7.43 13.55 21.03 24.98 24.65 24.89 23.72 22.22 14.23 11.44 7.98 6.39
T2M_MIN 2003 4.71 11.13 10.77 19.25 21.95 25.37 24.15 23.72 23.74 17.07 9.48 7.11 4.71
T2M_MIN 2004 5.92 5.92 12.13 21.26 23.14 25.1 24.28 24.71 22.55 14.73 11.35 6.16 5.83
T2M_MIN 2005 7.86 7.53 15.92 17.32 23.26 25.18 24.12 24.28 23.16 18.88 10.43 6.88 6.88

7. T2M_MIN 2006 6.75 11.64 14.76 20.81 24.62 24.21 24.46 23.42 22.47 17.03 10.72 7.98 6.75
T2M_MIN 2007 5.68 9.76 11.45 20.18 24.7 25.14 24.05 23.78 23.15 16 11.71 5.59 5.52
T2M_MIN 2008 5.28 6.54 14.07 18.53 24.77 23.33 24.64 24.11 21.72 16.2 10.58 8.65 5.28
T2M_MIN 2009 8.37 9.94 13.69 20.43 23.24 25.19 24.36 23.87 23.76 13.78 9.83 7.68 7.68
T2M_MIN 2010 6.31 8.72 15.34 22.35 24.04 25.79 24.64 24.14 21.12 16.53 12.8 6.81 6.31
T2M_MIN 2011 5.45 10.23 13.48 18.88 23.58 25.15 23.76 23.37 22.13 16.7 12.48 6.05 5.45
T2M_MIN 2012 4.57 7.17 13.24 21.27 23.44 25.48 24.52 24.23 19.91 12.62 8.55 3.96 3.96
T2M_MIN 2013 2.28 7.45 11.19 18.92 24.15 24.17 24.59 24.25 22.55 15.65 11.72 7.46 2.28
T2M_MIN 2014 6.37 6.77 12.97 19.15 23.76 26.03 24.58 24.27 21.37 17 10.13 5.41 5.41
T2M_MIN 2015 5.78 7.04 13.14 20.14 23.47 24.76 24.4 24.2 21.44 15.68 14.33 7.3 5.78
T2M_MIN 2016 6.4 11.67 17.49 22.33 24.59 25.22 23.7 23.43 23.37 16.26 11.12 8.15 6.4
T2M_MIN 2017 5.44 10.13 12.13 17.94 23.84 25.1 24.01 24 23.77 17.11 9.93 7.65 5.44
T2M_MIN 2018 4.87 9.14 14.3 19.48 22.86 24.49 24.63 24.32 21.16 15.33 12.3 4.96 4.82
T2M_MIN 2019 6.03 7.89 10.87 19.78 20.82 25.94 24.9 24.65 22.5 16.96 13.4 4.09 4.09
T2M_MIN 2020 4.65 6.83 13.43 18.46 22.34 24.42 23.93 24.23 21.81 16.07 10.36 6.08 4.65
RH2M MERRA-2 Relative Humidity at 2 Meters
(%)
WS10M MERRA-2 Wind Speed at 10 Meters (m/s)
T2M_MAX MERRA-2 Temperature at 2 Meters
Maximum (C)
T2M_MIN MERRA-2 Temperature at 2 Meters
Minimum (C)
PURULIA CLIMATE DATA, Source: NASA/POWER CERES/MERRA2 Native Resolution Monthly and Annual