devela is a forest cover and at the meeting point of the two monsoons, the area receives a tremendous amount of rainfall - an estimated 1900 - 2000 mm per year. The town of Devala in Gudalur taluk is known as "the second Cherrapunji", for no other town in India . devala has got 3050mm of rain in swm . but sholayar has got more rainfall ! may be it will be wettest sholayar,coimbatore- 3745 mm (till 25/8/13)
valparai,coimbatore dt - 3420 mm
avalanche,nigiris dt - 3280 mm
devela,nilgiris dt - 3050mm
upperbhavanhi,nigiris dt - 2940mm
chinnakallar,coimbatore dt - 2854 mm
gudalaur bazar , nilgiris - 780 mm
periyar theni - 600 mm
other stations like ooty , kodai hills and kaniyakumari got 370 mm , 350 mm and 430 respectively
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| devala valley monsoon |
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