At 7% of normal for May, the average amount of rainfall that fell in free areas from May 1 to 9.00 in the morning of May 6, according to preliminary data released on Friday by the Department of Meteorology.
According to the data, the average total amount of rainfall in the same period amounted to 1.3 mm of rainfall, while the normal rainfall for the whole month is 487 mm.
Specifically, the highest amount of rainfall during the same period occurred in Pano Panagia where 6.0 mm of rainfall fell (21% of normal), in New Limassol Port with 5,9 mm (84% of normal), in Platania 3.5 mm (8% of normal), in Prodromos with 3.4 mm (9% of normal) and in Polli Chrysochous with also 3.4 mm (25% of normal).
In contrast, according to preliminary data from the Department of Meteorology, the least amount of rainfall from the beginning of May until the 6th of the same month occurred at Saitta with 0 mm, at Larnaca airport with 0.2 mm (2% of normal), at Paphos airport with 0.3 mm (3% of normal) and at Psoka Cross with 0.3 mm (1% of normal).
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