Agriculture
Agrometeorology :: Crop Planning

The following information indicates length of growing period for different district of Tamil Nadu. Based on the G period, suitable dry land crop may be selected.

1. North Eastern Zone
District

Station

G period
(Met. Standard week)

No. of G period
(No. of weeks)

Thiruvaalur Athipettu 34-52 19
  Ponneri 33-52 20
  Poonamallee 32-52 21
  Saidapet 32-52 21
  Tirutani 31-50 20
  Tiruvallur 31-51 21
Kanchipuram Chengalpattu 30-52 23
  Cheyur 33-52,1 21
  Covelong 31-52 22
  Kanchipuram 29-51 23
  Madurantakam 30-52 23
  Sriperumudur 31-51 21
  Uttiramerur 30-51 22
  Vayalur 34-52 19
Vellore Ambur 33-46 14
  Arakkonam 29-51 13
  Gudiyattam 33-47 15
  Sholingnur 31-49 19
  Tiruppattur 31-45 15
  Vaniyambadi 32-45 14
  Vellore 30-50 21
  Walajapet 30-50 21
Tiruvannamalai Arani 30-50 21
  Chengam 31-49 19
  Cheyyar 30-50 21
  Polur 30-50 21
  Tiruvannamalai 31-50 20
  Vandavasi 29-51 23
Viluppuram Gingee 30-51 22
  Tindivanam 31-52 22
  Tirukkovilur 30-50 21
  Ulundurpettai 32-51 20
  Vanur 32-52,1 22
  Viluppuram 31-51 21
Cuddalore Cuddalore 32-52,1,2 23
  Kurinjippadi 32-52,1 22
  Marakkanam 32-52 21
  Panruti 31-52 22
  Porto Novo 33-52, 1,2 22
  Srimushnam 33-52 20
  Tittagudi 31-51 21
  Vriddhachalam 31-51 21
Perambalur Chettikulam 35-48 14
  Jayamkonda cholapuram 35-52 18
  Uppiliyapuram 38-48 11
Chennai Nungambakkam 32-52 21