Sanduru (often written Sandur) is a town in Bellary District in the Indianstate of Karnataka. It is the administrative seat of Sanduru taluka.Sandur (princely state) was ruled by the Ghorpade royal family of the Marathas. Now the present King of this Ghorpade Royal family is Baherji Ghorpade.
Geography
Sanduru is located at 15.1°N 76.55°E. It has an average elevation of 565 metres (1853 feet).
Sandur, like the surrounding villages of Dowlthpur, Ramgad, Swamihalli, Donimalai, is set among green mountains, valleys, and deep gorges.
Climate
Sandur has a tropical savannah climate which lies on the border of semi-arid type of bellary and hospet, the climate in sandur is cooler than surroundings due to its elevation and has recorded a maximum temperature of 42 degrees and a minimum of 6 degrees. Sandur receives 750mm of precipitation but has seen more than 1000mm of rainfall.
| hideClimate data for Sandur | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 34.0 (93.2) |
36.0 (96.8) |
39.5 (103.1) |
42.2 (108.0) |
41.5 (106.7) |
39.0 (102.2) |
34.0 (93.2) |
35.5 (95.9) |
34.8 (94.6) |
36.0 (96.8) |
33.5 (92.3) |
32.0 (89.6) |
42.2 (108.0) |
| Average high °C (°F) | 27.8 (82.0) |
32.0 (89.6) |
35.0 (95.0) |
37.5 (99.5) |
36.8 (98.2) |
32.0 (89.6) |
29.0 (84.2) |
28.5 (83.3) |
27.0 (80.6) |
29.0 (84.2) |
28.6 (83.5) |
27.0 (80.6) |
30.9 (87.5) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 14.3 (57.7) |
16.6 (61.9) |
19.8 (67.6) |
22.8 (73.0) |
22.2 (72.0) |
20.8 (69.4) |
20.5 (68.9) |
19.5 (67.1) |
19.0 (66.2) |
19.0 (66.2) |
15.9 (60.6) |
13.0 (55.4) |
18.6 (65.5) |
| Record low °C (°F) | 5.5 (41.9) |
7.5 (45.5) |
9.0 (48.2) |
15.0 (59.0) |
16.0 (60.8) |
16.0 (60.8) |
15.0 (59.0) |
15.0 (59.0) |
12.0 (53.6) |
12.0 (53.6) |
7.4 (45.3) |
6.0 (42.8) |
5.5 (41.9) |
| Average precipitationmm (inches) | 2.7 (0.11) |
3 (0.1) |
15 (0.6) |
23 (0.9) |
61 (2.4) |
69 (2.7) |
107 (4.2) |
148 (5.8) |
181 (7.1) |
100 (3.9) |
44 (1.7) |
14 (0.6) |
767.7 (30.11) |