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Which areas of Bahia receive the most rainfall?

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Map of South America with the Brazilian state of Bahia highlighted in white on the eastern coast of Brazil. Major cities in Bahia, including Salvador, Feira de Santana, Vitoria da Conquista, and Itabuna, are marked. An inset map in the lower left corner shows Bahia's location within Brazil, highlighted in purple. Surrounding countries and major South American cities are also labeled.
Bahia

In the state of Bahia, the areas that receive the most rainfall are located along the coastline, where annual precipitation exceeds 55 inches (1,400 mm).1

In contrast, the interior of the state is characterized by a dry zone where the annual rainfall never exceeds 24 inches (610 mm).1