Observed climate for August 2026
Rainfall
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 parts of Kenya.
Light rainfall between 11 and 100 mm
- Observed along the coastal and northwestern parts of Tanzania, western Rwanda, much of Uganda, western and coastal Kenya, the southern coastal and northern parts of Somalia, several parts of Ethiopia, southeastern South Sudan, northern Sudan, Djibouti, and Eritrea.
Little or No rain conditions not exceeding 10mm
- Recorded across most parts of Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, several parts of Kenya and Somalia, southeastern Ethiopia, Djibouti, Eritrea, and northern Sudan.
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 Sudan, Ethiopia, Somalia, Djibouti, Eritrea and Sudan.
Usual rainfall and no rainfall conditions
- Recorded in the rest of the region.
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 this category of rainfall including Tanzania, Burundi, Rwanda, Uganda, Kenya, South Sudan, Ethiopia, Djibouti, Eritrea, and Sudan.
Usual or no rainfall conditions
- Recorded in the rest of the region.
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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, …
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 …
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 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 …
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 …
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 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 …
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 …
Recent rainfall totals
- Heavy rainfall (200 - 300 mm) observed over Lake Victoria region of Kenya and Uganda
- Moderate rainfall (100 - 200 mm) observed in most parts of central and coastal parts of Kenya, northern coastal and …
Standardized Precipitation Index
- Moderately to severely wet conditions observed over highlands of western Kenya, south-eastern Uganda, isolated areas in central Tanzania, south and south-eastern parts of South Sudan.
- Usual rainfall conditions observed over most parts of Red Sea …
Recent rainfall anomalies
- Much wetter than usual conditions observed over highlands of western Kenya, south-eastern Uganda, isolated areas in central Tanzania, south and south-eastern parts of South Sudan.
- Wetter than usual conditions observed in most parts of central …
Recent rainfall anomalies
- Much wetter than usual conditions observed over south-western Sudan and central Somalia.
- Wetter than usual conditions observed in western Kenya, isolated areas in south-western, north-eastern Uganda, eastern-South Sudan, and south-eastern Tanzania.
- Usual rainfall conditions observed …
Recent rainfall totals
- Heavy rainfall (200 - 300 mm) observed over isolated areas in south-western South Sudan, northern Uganda, and western Kenya.
- Moderate rainfall (100 - 200 mm) observed in most parts of northern Rwanda, most parts of …
Standardized Precipitation Index
- Severely wet conditions observed in sporadic western and eastern Sudan, south-eastern South Sudan, north-eastern and central Ethiopia, northern Somalia, western Kenya, Karamoja region of Uganda, and lake region of Tanzania.
- Usual rainfall conditions observed in …