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May Rainfall Precipitation in Iraq

Iraq experiences precipitation in May ranging from almost none in Karbala (3.4 mm) to moderate in As Sulaymānīyah (36 mm).

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Heavy rainfall has been defined as more than 160 mm precipitation. High: 90 mm to 160 mm. Moderate: 30 mm to 90 mm. Low: 5 mm to 30 mm.

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  • How much rainfall does Iraq receive in May?
  • In Erbil, May typically sees a modest rainfall of about 22 mm. For those who prefer drier conditions, this month is ideal.

  • What is the wettest city in May in Iraq?
  • Our data indicates that As Sulaymānīyah holds the record for the most average rainfall with 36 mm.

  • What is the driest city in May in Iraq?
  • The driest place is Karbala with an average precipitation of 3.4 mm according to our data.

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