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May Rainfall Precipitation in Bay of Plenty

Bay of Plenty is a region in New Zealand. In May precipitation ranges from high in Rotorua with 113 mm of rainfall to high in Opotiki with 136 mm of rainfall.

Where and how much does it rain in Bay of Plenty in May?

Find the average total precipitation in May for the most popular destinations in Bay of Plenty on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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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 Bay of Plenty receive in May?
    • With an average precipitation of 113 mm, Rotorua sees a good amount of rain in May. Unpredictable weather changes are a common sight.

  • What is the wettest city in May in Bay of Plenty?
    • Based on our records, Opotiki is the location with the highest average precipitation, receiving about 136 mm.

  • What is the driest city in May in Bay of Plenty?
    • The driest place is Rotorua with an average precipitation of 113 mm according to our data.

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