May Rainfall and Precipitation in Basilicata
Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Basilicata, Italy 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.
Basilicata precipitation in May: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does Basilicata, Italy receive in May?
Rainfall in Matera during May is on the lighter side, averaging about 42 mm (1.7 in). Expect predominantly dry weather punctuated by short showers.
How many days does it rain in Basilicata, Italy in May?
Matera sees roughly 7 days rainy days during May.
Is May part of the rainy season in Basilicata, Italy?
May is generally a drier month for Basilicata, Italy, falling outside the main rainy season.
What is the wettest city in May in Basilicata, Italy?
Maratea is the wettest city in Basilicata, Italy in May according to our database, with average rainfall of around 85 mm (3.3 in).
What is the driest city in May in Basilicata, Italy?
In our records, Marina di Pisticci stands out as the driest city in Basilicata, Italy for May, averaging just 27 mm (1.1 in).
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