Observed climate for October 2026
Rainfall
Moderately wet to extremely wet conditions
- Recorded in southeastern Ethiopia, Somalia, Kenya, South Sudan, Uganda, and Tanzania.
Moderately dry to severely dry conditions
- Recorded in Tanzania, Burundi, Rwanda, Uganda, Kenya, South Sudan, Ethiopia, Djibouti, and Eritrea.
Usual rainfall and no rainfall conditions
- Recorded in the rest of the region.
Much Wetter than usual conditions
- This category was observed in the eastern parts of the region, including the southeastern parts of Ethiopia, Somalia, Kenya and Tanzania.
Wetter than usual conditions
- This category was observed in the areas surrounding the wetter-than-usual conditions in countries highlighted above.
Drier to much drier than usual conditions
- This category was observed in Tanzania, Burundi, Rwanda, Kenya, Ethiopia, Djibouti, South Sudan, Sudan, and Eritrea.
Usual or no rainfall conditions
- Recorded in the rest of the region.
High Rainfall exceeding 200mm
- Observed in a few pocket areas in South Sudan, Ethiopia, Somalia, Uganda and Tanzania.
Moderate rainfall of between 101 and 200mm
- Observed in South Sudan, Ethiopia, Somalia, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda and Tanzania.
Light rainfall between 11 and 100 mm
- Observed in Sudan, Eritrea, South Sudan, Ethiopia, Somalia, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda and Burundi.
Little or No rain conditions not exceeding 10mm
- Recorded in Tanzania, the northwestern parts of Kenya, pockets in Somalia, northern parts of Ethiopia, Djibouti, Eritrea, and Sudan.
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Standardized Precipitation Index
- Moderately wetter to severely wetter than usual conditions observed in Lake Victoria basin, highlands of central and western Ethiopia, Blue Nile state of Sudan, Upper Nile state of South Sudan, western Kenya, and sporadic areas …
Recent rainfall anomalies
- Wetter than usual conditions observed in highlands of central and western Ethiopia, Blue Nile state of Sudan, Upper Nile state of South Sudan, western Kenya, and sporadic areas in Tanzania.
- Usual rainfall conditions observed in …
Recent rainfall totals
- Moderate to heavy rainfall between 200 - 500 mm observed in south-eastern Tanzania, Lake Victoria basin, and highland of western Ethiopia.
- Moderate to heavy rainfall between 100 - 200 mm observed in central and south-western …
Recent rainfall anomalies
- Much wetter than usual conditions observed over adjusted areas in eastern South Sudan and western Ethiopia.
- Wetter than usual conditions observed in western South Sudan, central Somalia, eastern South Sudan and western Ethiopia.
- Usual rainfall …
Recent rainfall totals
- Heavy rainfall (between 300 - 500 mm) observed in isolated areas in southern Tanzania.
- Moderate to heavy rainfall (between 200 - 500 mm) observed in most parts of southern Tanzania.
- Moderate to heavy rainfall (between …
Standardized Precipitation Index
- Moderately wetter to severely wettest than usual conditions observed over western South Sudan, central Somalia, eastern South Sudan and western Ethiopia.
- Usual rainfall conditions observed over most parts of central and western Tanzania, most parts …
Standardized Precipitation Index
- Moderately wetter to severely wetter than usual conditions observed over central, western and northern parts of Tanzania, south-western Burundi, south and south-western Kenya, and south-western Uganda.
- Usual rainfall conditions observed over most parts of southern …
Recent rainfall anomalies
- Much wetter than usual conditions observed over southern Kenya and isolated areas in eastern and northern Tanzania.
- Wetter than usual conditions observed in central and northern Tanzania, south and western Burundi, south and western Uganda, …
Recent rainfall totals
- Moderate rainfall between 100 - 300 mm observed in most parts of Tanzania, north-eastern Burundi, south and western Rwanda, and southern Kenya.
- Light rainfall between 50 - 100 mm observed in southern and south-western Uganda, …
Recent rainfall anomalies
- Much wetter than usual conditions not observed over the region.
- Wetter than usual conditions observed in isolated areas in central and north-easternTanzania, over much of Lake Victoria peripheral, and in central Uganda.
- Usual rainfall conditions …
Standardized Precipitation Index
- Moderately wetter to severely wetter than usual conditions observed over a few areas in central and north-western Tanzania, and in southern parts of Uganda.
- Usual rainfall conditions observed over central and northern Ethiopia, much of …
Recent rainfall totals
- Heavy rainfall between 200 - 300 mm observed over central and north-western Tanzania.
- Moderate rainfall between 100 - 200 mm observed in most parts of central and northern Tanzania, everywhere in Burundi.
- Light rainfall between …
Recent rainfall anomalies
- Much wetter than usual conditions not observed over the GHA region.
- Wetter than usual conditions observed in northern Burundi, and central Tanzania.
- Usual rainfall conditions observed in most parts of southern Uganda, most parts of …
Standardized Precipitation Index
- Moderately wetter to severely wetter than usual conditions observed in northern Burundi, and central Tanzania.
- Usual rainfall conditions observed over most parts of Ethiopia, southern parts of South Sudan, northern Uganda, southern Somalia, and north-western …
Recent rainfall totals
- Heavy rainfall (200 - 300 mm) observed over central Burundi and north-western Tanzania.
- Moderate rainfall (100 - 200 mm) observed in most parts of southern and northern Tanzania, northern Burundi, and isolated areas in central …