Geography

Location

Sultan Bathery is located at 11.67°N 76.28°E,[8] on the Kozhikode–Kollegal National Highway (NH 766) 97 kilometers from Kozhikode. It is 114 km from Mysore[9] and about 100 km from Ooty (Udagamandalam). It is also connected with Nilambur. It has an average elevation of 907 m (2,976 ft).[citation needed]

Climate

Sultan Bathery has a humid climate. The mean average rainfall in this area is 2,322 mm. Lakkidi, Vythiri and Meppadi are the high rainfall areas in Wayanad. The annual rainfall in these areas ranges from 3,000 to 4,000 mm. High-velocity winds are common during the southwest monsoon season and dry winds blow in March and April. High altitude regions experience severe cold. In Wayanad (Ambalavayal) the mean maximum and minimum temperature for the last five years[when?] were 29 °C and 18 °C respectively. This place experiences high relative humidity, which can rise to 95 per cent during the southwest monsoon period. Generally the year is classified into four seasons, namely, the cold weather (December–February), hot weather (March–May), southwest monsoon (June–September), and northeast monsoon (October–November) seasons.

More information Climate data for Sultan Bathery, Kerala, Month ...

Climate data for Sultan Bathery, Kerala
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)26.3
(79.3)		28.3
(82.9)		30.0
(86.0)		30.1
(86.2)		29.1
(84.4)		25.7
(78.3)		24.2
(75.6)		24.8
(76.6)		25.7
(78.3)		26.1
(79.0)		25.8
(78.4)		25.7
(78.3)		26.8
(80.3)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)15.6
(60.1)		16.8
(62.2)		18.5
(65.3)		19.9
(67.8)		20.1
(68.2)		19.1
(66.4)		18.8
(65.8)		18.7
(65.7)		18.5
(65.3)		18.6
(65.5)		17.6
(63.7)		16.1
(61.0)		18.2
(64.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches)3
(0.1)		8
(0.3)		14
(0.6)		89
(3.5)		171
(6.7)		451
(17.8)		903
(35.6)		497
(19.6)		225
(8.9)		220
(8.7)		79
(3.1)		21
(0.8)		2,681
(105.7)