May Rainfall and Precipitation in The Abel Tasman National Park
Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in the Abel Tasman National Park, New Zealand in May.
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in May: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
The Abel Tasman National Park precipitation in May: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does the Abel Tasman National Park, New Zealand receive in May?
May in Motueka is marked by substantial rain, totaling an average of 134 mm (5.3 in). Rapid weather changes are common due to the frequent precipitation.
How many days does it rain in the Abel Tasman National Park, New Zealand in May?
Rainfall in Motueka typically falls on roughly 11 days days in May.
Is May part of the rainy season in the Abel Tasman National Park, New Zealand?
May is generally a drier month for the Abel Tasman National Park, New Zealand, falling outside the main rainy season.
What is the wettest city in May in the Abel Tasman National Park, New Zealand?
In our database, Takaka stands out as having an average rainfall level of 161 mm (6.3 in), making it the wettest location.
What is the driest city in May in the Abel Tasman National Park, New Zealand?
The driest place is Motueka with an average rainfall of 134 mm (5.3 in) according to our data.
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