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Table  36  (Cli., Wind )    
Average Monthly Wind Speed at Nuwara - Eliya  ( m / h ) ,
Cli36e
Month 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998
January 5.6 6.9 5.3 4.1 7.4 7.4 5.2 4.0 5.5 4.7 5.8
February 4.7 5.8 4.3 6.1 3.6 5.9 5.0 6.0 6.1 4.6 4.7
March 4.9 5.4 4.2 4.3 5.3 7.3 4.8 6.5 4.3 4.9 4.6
April 3.6 4.6 6.3 4.1 4.5 3.9 3.4 3.7 2.9 3.0 3.9
May 6.9 7.9 11.0 3.7 6.6 5.1 6.6 8.5 5.4 4.3 6.5
June 11.3 11.7 14.3 14.4 15.9 12.3 13.8 12.0 13.7 6.6 15.9
July 10.5 10.6 10.4 13.5 12.7 15.4 13.1 11.0 16.1 11.9 12.8
August 10.3 11.1 12.4 12.1 11.7 10.2 10.7 10.7 10.8 12.5 11.1
September 11.7 7.8 7.5 7.4 7.5 7.3 7.4 9.1 11.7 7.2 12.2
October 4.4 5.7 5.8 9.0 8.7 7.1 3.6 6.8 9.0 3.5 9.0
November 4.6 4.4 6.0 6.1 6.4 4.2 6.0 5.1 5.5 3.3 5.9
December 6.6 5.7 7.1 6.9 7.5 5.5 6.4 6.6 4.8 4.7 4.9
© 2004, KRI (Kusaka Research Institute) 
Source: 
Statistical Compendium on Natural Resources Management Sri Lanka 2000,
Ministry of Forestry & Environment 
Revised:  2003(y)/12(m)/01(d)
Chief Editor:
Dr. Milton Rajaratne (B.Com., M.Sc., Ph.D.)
      The former Head, Department of Management Studies
      University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka