Observed climate for August 2025
Rainfall
Moderately dry to severely dry conditions were observed in several parts of Somalia, in northwest and southeastern Ethiopia, in northeastern parts of Kenya, in southwestern and southeastern Sudan, and in western to southeastern Uganda.
Moderately wet to extremely wet conditions were observed in western, central and eastern Sudan, in several part of Eritrea and Djibouti, in northern, central and southwestern Ethiopia extending to eastern and southeastern South Sudan, and northeastern Uganda, in western Rwanda and northwestern Burundi.
Usual rainfall and no rainfall conditions were observed in the rest of the region.
Wetter than usual condition was observed in western, central and eastern Sudan, in coastal, central and southern Eritrea, in Djibouti, in northeastern and southwestern Ethiopia extending to southeastern South Sudan, northwestern Kenya and northeastern Uganda, and in western Rwanda and northwestern Burundi.
Drier to much drier than usual conditions were observed southern and southeastern Ethiopia, in several parts o Somalia, and in western to southeastern Uganda.
Usual or no rainfall conditions were observed in the rest of the region.
Rainfall exceeding 200mm was observed in northwestern and western Ethiopia, in western and eastern South Sudan, and in northeastern Uganda.
Moderate rainfall of between 100mm and 200mm was observed in southern parts of Sudan, southwestern Eritrea, in several parts of South Sudan, in northern eastern Uganda, and in western parts of Kenya.
Light rainfall between 10 - 100 mm was observed in across the central parts of Sudan, coastal, central and southern Eritrea, in southern Uganda, coastal Kenya and in much of Rwanda.
Little or No rain conditions not exceeding 10mm was observed in much of the rest of Sudan, Somalia, Burundi and Tanzania, in eastern and southern Ethiopia, in northern, eastern, central and south-central Kenya, and in much of Tanzania.
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Recent rainfall anomalies
Much wetter than usual conditions
- This category was observed in a few pocket areas across the region, including in Tanzania, Kenya, Somalia, Ethiopia, and Sudan.
Wetter than usual conditions
- This category was observed in the …
Standardized Precipitation Index
Moderately wet to extremely wet conditions
- Recorded in Tanzania, eastern parts of Kenya, Somalia, Ethiopia, Djibouti, and a few areas in South Sudan.
Moderately dry to severely dry conditions
- Recorded in Tanzania, Burundi, Uganda, western …
Recent rainfall totals
High rainfall exceeding 200 mm
- Observed in western Ethiopia and western South Sudan.
Moderate rainfall of between 101 and 200 mm
- Observed in western Eritrea, Ethiopia, southern parts of Sudan, South Sudan, a few pockets …
Standardized Precipitation Index
Moderately wet to extremely wet conditions
- Recorded in a few pocket areas in the region including Tanzania, Kenya, Somalia, and Ethiopia.
Moderately dry to severely dry conditions
- Recorded in Tanzania, Burundi, Rwanda, Uganda, Kenya, South …
Recent rainfall anomalies
Much Wetter than usual conditions
- This category was not observed in the region.
Wetter than usual conditions
- This category was not observed in the region.
Drier to much drier than usual conditions
- All countries recorded …
Recent rainfall totals
High Rainfall exceeding 200mm
- Observed in western Ethiopia and the border regions with Sudan.
Moderate rainfall of between 101 and 200mm
- Observed in western Eritrea, Ethiopia, Sudan, South Sudan, northern parts of Uganda and western …
Standardized Precipitation Index
Moderately wet to extremely wet conditions
- Recorded in a few areas in the region including Tanzania, Kenya, Somalia, Ethiopia and Sudan.
Moderately dry to severely dry conditions
- Observed in northwestern Tanzania, Somalia, Uganda, Kenya, South …
Recent rainfall anomalies
Much Wetter than usual conditions
- Observed in a few pockets in Sudan.
Wetter than usual conditions
- Recorded in localized areas of Tanzania, Somalia, and Sudan.
Drier to much drier than usual conditions
- Predominated across northwestern …
Recent rainfall totals
High Rainfall exceeding 200mm
- Observed in western Ethiopia and western South Sudan.
Moderate rainfall of between 101 and 200mm
- Observed in western Ethiopia, Sudan, South Sudan, western Eritrea, and northern parts of Uganda and western …
Recent rainfall totals
High Rainfall exceeding 200mm
- Observed in western Ethiopia and western Sudan.
Moderate rainfall of between 101 and 200mm
- Observed in western Ethiopia and the border regions with Sudan and South Sudan, wester to central South …
Standardized Precipitation Index
Moderately wet to extremely wet conditions
- Observed in a few pockets in Tanzania, Somalia, western and northern Ethiopia, Sudan, South Sudan, and Eritrea.
Moderately dry to severely dry conditions
- Observed in several parts in Tanzania, …
Recent rainfall anomalies
Much Wetter than usual conditions
- Observed in very few pockets in Tanzania, central and northern parts of Somalia, a few pockets in northern Ethiopia, and a few pockets in Sudan.
Wetter than usual conditions
- Observed …
Recent rainfall anomalies
Much Wetter than usual conditions
- Observed in very few pockets in southern Tanzania, and southeastern lowlands of Kenya.
Wetter than usual conditions
- Observed mostly in a few pockets in Tanzania, Kenya, Somalia, eastern parts of …
Recent rainfall totals
High Rainfall exceeding 200mm
- Observed in a few pockets in coastal Tanzania, western Kenya and a few pockets in Ethiopia.
Moderate rainfall of between 101 and 200mm
- Observed in several parts of the region including …
Standardized Precipitation Index
Moderately wet to extremely wet conditions
- Observed in a few pockets in Tanzania, Kenya, Somalia, Ethiopia, Sudan, South Sudan, Eritrea and Djibouti.
Moderately dry to severely dry conditions
- Observed in several parts in Tanzania, Burundi, …