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Precipitation in May
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May Rainfall Precipitation in Dorset

Dorset is a region in the United Kingdom. In May precipitation ranges from moderate in Swanage with 55 mm of rainfall to moderate in Sherborne with 71 mm of rainfall.

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

Find the average total precipitation in May for the most popular destinations in Dorset 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.

  • How much rainfall does Dorset receive in May?
    • The May weather in Bournemouth usually sees a balance of rain and sunshine, with typical rainfall measurements reaching about 58 mm.

  • What is the wettest city in May in Dorset?
    • Our data indicates that Sherborne holds the record for the most average rainfall with 71 mm.

  • What is the driest city in May in Dorset?
    • Our figures indicate that Swanage receives the least rainfall, averaging just 55 mm.

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