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May Rainfall Precipitation in Southland

Southland is a region in New Zealand. In May precipitation ranges from moderate in Gore with 98 mm of rainfall to heavy in Te Anau with 185 mm of rainfall.

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

Find the average total precipitation in May for the most popular destinations in Southland 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 Southland receive in May?
  • Te Anau is characterized by its unpredictable weather, often receiving about 185 mm of rain, which leads to frequent and sudden showers.

  • What is the wettest city in May in Southland?
  • Based on our records, Te Anau is the location with the highest average precipitation, receiving about 185 mm.

  • What is the driest city in May in Southland?
  • The driest place is Gore with an average precipitation of 98 mm according to our data.

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