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Otago precipitation in May

Otago is a region in New Zealand. In May precipitation ranges from moderate in Herbert with 57 mm of rainfall to heavy in Makarora with 218 mm of rainfall.

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

Find the average total precipitation in May for the most popular destinations in Otago 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 Otago receive in May?
  • In May, Queenstown typically receives significant rainfall, averaging around 140 mm. Due to the frequent showers, the weather can shift unpredictably from one moment to the next.

  • What is the wettest city in May in Otago?
  • According to our data the wettest location is Makarora with an average precipitation of 218 mm.

  • What is the driest city in May in Otago?
  • Our figures indicate that Herbert receives the least rainfall, averaging just 57 mm.

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