The monthly average hourly wind speed with monthly average power density ( W/Sq.m. ) is computed for Bagepalli and Chintamanii based on hourly wind speed data of 24 months. The monthly average hourly wind speed is maximum in the month of July for Bagepalli (17.9 kmph) and Chintamani (17.8 kmph). The mean annual wind speed at Bagepalli is 10.84 kmph and corresponding power density is 20 W/Sq.m.Table 5 : Wind Potential at Bagepalli, Chintamani (Kolar district)
| Month | wind Velocity (kmph) Bagepalli | Power Density (W/sq.m) Bagepalli | Wind velocity (kmph) Chintamani | Power Density (W/sq.m.) Chintamani | ||||||||
| M | M1 | M2 | M | M1 | M2 | M | M1 | M2 | M | M1 | M2 | |
| Jan | 11.1 | 12.3 | 10.4 | 7.88 | 10.72 | 6.48 | 8.7 | 11.4 | 7.0 | 3.79 | 8.54 | 1.98 |
| Feb | 10.9 | 13.4 | 9.4 | 7.41 | 13.76 | 4.75 | 10.0 | 13.0 | 8.1 | 5.72 | 12.56 | 3.04 |
| Mar | 11.8 | 13.4 | 10.8 | 9.29 | 13.61 | 7.12 | 11.7 | 13.5 | 10.5 | 9.06 | 13.91 | 6.55 |
| Apr | 10.3 | 12.1 | 9.3 | 6.13 | 9.93 | 4.51 | 10.6 | 12.1 | 9.8 | 6.68 | 9.93 | 5.28 |
| May | 13.2 | 15.6 | 11.7 | 12.89 | 21.28 | 8.98 | 13.0 | 14.8 | 12.0 | 12.32 | 18.17 | 9.69 |
| June | 17.9 | 23.1 | 15.0 | 32.46 | 69.77 | 19.10 | 15.8 | 19.2 | 13.8 | 22.33 | 40.06 | 14.88 |
| July | 15.9 | 20..0 | 13.3 | 22.79 | 45.37 | 13.34 | 13.9 | 16.6 | 12.2 | 15.23 | 25.94 | 10.30 |
| Aug | 17.3 | 23.1 | 13.9 | 29.39 | 69.97 | 15.24 | 17.8 | 21.2 | 15.8 | 32.01 | 54.08 | 22.39 |
| Sept | 9.9 | 12.9 | 7.9 | 5.51 | 12.18 | 2.80 | 10.4 | 12.2 | 9.2 | 6.38 | 10.31 | 4.42 |
| Oct | 7.0 | 9.6 | 5.5 | 1.95 | 5.04 | 0.95 | 6.8 | 9.7 | 5.2 | 1.79 | 5.20 | 0.80 |
| Nov | 11.1 | 15.1 | 8.9 | 7.84 | 19.73 | 4.04 | 8.8 | 13.4 | 6.1 | 3.90 | 13.79 | 1.30 |
| Dec | 12.2 | 12.6 | 11.7 | 10.47 | 11.54 | 9.24 | 9.6 | 11.4 | 8.4 | 5.10 | 8.54 | 3.42 |
| Annual | 12.4 | 15.3 | 10.7 | 0.84 | 20.37 | 6.97 | 11.4 | 14.0 | 9.8 | 8.43 | 15.60 | 5.35 |