Arogyavaram
Arogyavaram | |
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Locality | |
Interactive map of Arogyavaram | |
Arogyavaram | |
| Coordinates: 13°36′08″N 78°31′58″E / 13.6021362°N 78.5328225°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Annamayya district |
| Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
| Pincode | 517326[1] |
Arogyavaram is a locality in Madanapalle town in the district of Annamayya district, Andhra Pradesh, India. It is popularly known as the place for TB hospital which was started in 1912.
Climate
| Climate data for Arogyavaram (1991–2020, extremes 1946–2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 34.0 (93.2) |
37.1 (98.8) |
39.0 (102.2) |
40.4 (104.7) |
40.5 (104.9) |
40.6 (105.1) |
37.3 (99.1) |
35.0 (95.0) |
36.8 (98.2) |
34.0 (93.2) |
32.6 (90.7) |
31.8 (89.2) |
40.6 (105.1) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 28.7 (83.7) |
31.5 (88.7) |
34.8 (94.6) |
36.5 (97.7) |
36.2 (97.2) |
32.8 (91.0) |
31.3 (88.3) |
30.5 (86.9) |
30.5 (86.9) |
29.4 (84.9) |
27.6 (81.7) |
26.6 (79.9) |
31.4 (88.5) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 14.8 (58.6) |
16.5 (61.7) |
19.4 (66.9) |
22.1 (71.8) |
23.6 (74.5) |
22.4 (72.3) |
21.8 (71.2) |
21.6 (70.9) |
21.2 (70.2) |
19.9 (67.8) |
17.9 (64.2) |
15.6 (60.1) |
19.8 (67.6) |
| Record low °C (°F) | 8.0 (46.4) |
10.0 (50.0) |
10.0 (50.0) |
14.0 (57.2) |
15.6 (60.1) |
17.0 (62.6) |
16.7 (62.1) |
16.5 (61.7) |
16.0 (60.8) |
13.5 (56.3) |
7.0 (44.6) |
8.0 (46.4) |
7.0 (44.6) |
| Average rainfall mm (inches) | 3.0 (0.12) |
8.5 (0.33) |
12.0 (0.47) |
23.8 (0.94) |
68.6 (2.70) |
88.5 (3.48) |
85.5 (3.37) |
117.6 (4.63) |
124 (4.9) |
168.1 (6.62) |
83.3 (3.28) |
33.6 (1.32) |
816.6 (32.15) |
| Average rainy days | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 4.3 | 5.1 | 5.8 | 5.9 | 7.0 | 8.3 | 5.5 | 2.4 | 47.7 |
| Average relative humidity (%) (at 17:30 IST) | 48 | 39 | 31 | 35 | 40 | 51 | 56 | 57 | 60 | 66 | 68 | 62 | 51 |
| Source: India Meteorological Department[2][3] | |||||||||||||
Health
The town is known for its sanatorium (now a general hospital), established in 1912, for the treatment of tuberculosis.[4]
References
- ^ "Pin Code: Arogyavaram, Chittoor". indiapincodes.net. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
- ^ "Station: Arogyavaram Climatological Table 1991–2020" (PDF). Climatological Normals 1991–2020. India Meteorological Department. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 April 2024. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
- ^ "Extremes of Temperature & Rainfall for Indian Stations (Up to 2012)" (PDF). India Meteorological Department. December 2016. p. M6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 February 2020. Retrieved 15 February 2020.
- ^ "Arogyavaram Medical Centre". Archived from the original on 19 October 2012.