Observed climate for March 2026
Rainfall
Moderately wet to extremely wet conditions
- Observed in a few pockets in Tanzania, several parts in Kenya, South Sudan, southern Sudan, Djibouti, several pockets in Ethiopia and Somalia.
Moderately dry to severely dry conditions
- Observed in a few pockets in the region including a few pockets in central Somalia, northern parts of Ethiopia, and northwestern parts of Eritrea.
Usual rainfall and no rainfall conditions were observed in the rest of the region.
Much Wetter than usual conditions
- Observed in several parts including western and northeastern parts of Tanzania, eastern parts of Uganda, several parts of South Sudan, Kenya, Ethiopia, Djibouti, Somalia and western Eritrea.
Wetter than usual conditions
- Observed in Tanzania, eastern half of Uganda, South Sudan, Ethiopia, Somalia, Djibouti, eastern Eritrea, and southern parts of Sudan.
Drier to much drier than usual conditions
- Observed in a few pockets in southern Somalia and northern Ethiopia.
Usual or no rainfall conditions were observed in much of Sudan.
High Rainfall exceeding 200mm
- Observed in southern parts of Tanzania, southeastern Uganda, central to western parts of Kenya, and southwestern Ethiopia.
Moderate rainfall of between 101mm and 200mm
- Observed in Tanzania, Burundi, Rwanda, Uganda, Kenya, southern South Sudan, and several parts of Ethiopia.
Light rainfall between 11 and 100 mm
- Observed in South Sudan, northwestern and northeastern parts of Kenya, Somalia, several parts of Ethiopia, Djibouti, and Eritrea.
Little or No rain conditions not exceeding 10mm
- Observed in northern South Sudan, Sudan, northwestern and eastern Ethiopia, western Eritrea, and several parts of Somalia.
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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, …