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	Table  33 (Cli., Wind )
	Average Monthly Wind Speed at Hanbanthota  ( ｋm / h )									,
	Cli33e
Month	1988	1989	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998
January	25.6	24.3	21.6	25.5	27.5	24.3	20.2	21.1	23.7	24.0	24.5
February	17.2	22.3	20.6	21.3	19.5	21.0	18.2	20.4	23.4	20.7	21.3
March	16.3	14.6	13.9	16.4	18.2	16.1	18.6	18.1	19.7	17.1	18.7
April	11.3	16.3	17.0	15.0	15.7	12.6	16.4	11.3	15.2	12.3	15.9
May	25.7	24.2	20.9	19.4	20.3	20.2	24.1	22.4	27.1	18.9	19.2
June	25.8	25.8	25.0	25.6	24.8	24.2	23.9	23.1	22.2	22.5	21.7
July	24.3	22.5	23.2	24.1	25.5	23.7	22.7	21.7	22.6	24.0	20.1
August	23.0	28.2	24.9	22.8	27.5	26.8	24.7	24.8	23.4	24.7	23.7
September	21.7	22.7	27.1	24.3	25.6	26.0	22.2	25.9	24.2	21.1	22.0
October	20.0	19.9	16.4	18.3	19.8	16.7	13.3	17.3	18.5	12.4	21.1
November	-	14.7	16.2	16.5	16.7	13.5	15.1	12.6	14.4	10.5	14.9
December	-	25.6	21.2	18.1	23.3	16.4	23.6	23.5	15.1	17.6	12.9
© 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