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Italy precipitation in May

In Italy in May precipitation ranges from low in Lampedusa with 11mm (0.4 inches) of rainfall to heavy in Formazza with 185mm (7.3 inches) of rainfall.

Where and how much does it rain in Italy in May?

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Heavy rainfall has been defined as more than 160 mm (6.3") precipitation. High: 90mm (3.5") to 160mm (6.3"). Moderate: 30mm (1.2") to 90mm (3.5". Low: 5mm (0.2") to 30mm (1.2").

  • How much does it rain in Italy in May?
    • In general in May rainfall is moderate in Rome. By moderate you can think of between 30mm (1.2") and 90mm (3.5") of rain. This means regular wet days, but also regular dry days throughout the month.

  • What is the wettest city in May in Italy?
    • According to our data the wettest location is Formazza with an average precipitation of 185mm (7.3 inches).

  • What is the driest city in May in Italy?
    • The driest place is Lampedusa with an average precipitation of 11mm (0.4 inches) according to our data.

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