Observed rainfall conditions for October 2022

Rainfall

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Moderately wet to severely wet conditions were observed in southeastern part of Sudan, in a few areas in western Eritrea, in western parts of Ethiopia, and in northeastern and central parts of South Sudan.

Moderately dry to severely dry conditions were observed in central and southwestern part of Sudan, in some parts of northwest and southwestern South Sudan, in a areas in northeastern and eastern Ethiopia, in northeastern, central and southeastern Somalia, in parts of northwestern, western and southern Uganda, in several parts of northwestern, central, western, eastern and coastal Kenya, in much of Rwanda and Burundi, and in several parts of Tanzania.

Usual rainfall conditions much of the rest of the region recorded usual rainfall condition.

Recent rainfall anomalies

Wetter than and much wetter than usual conditions observed in a few isolated areas in southeastern South Sudan, in a few areas in western Eritrea, in northeastern and eastern parts of South Sudan, and in western and central parts of Ethiopia.

Usual rainfall conditions observed over southern parts of Sudan, in several parts of South Sudan, in southwestern, western and eastern parts of Ethiopia, in northwestern parts of Somali, over several parts of Uganda, in western parts of Kenya, in parts of western Rwanda, and northwestern Burundi.

Drier than usual and much drier than usual conditions observed in central and southwestern parts of Sudan, in northwestern part of South Sudan, in southern part of Eritrea, in several parts of Djibouti, in northeastern and southeastern Ethiopia, in northeastern, central and southern Somalia, in much of the northern, central, eastern and coastal parts of Kenya, in eastern Rwanda, in eastern and southern Burundi, and in much of Tanzania.

Recent rainfall totals

Moderate to heavy rainfall of over 200 mm was observed in some parts of western Ethiopia.

Moderate rainfall between 100 - 200 mm observed in western and southwestern Ethiopia, western, northeastern and southwestern parts of South Sudan, in several parts of Uganda, in western Rwanda, in parts of western and central Kenya, and in northwestern part of Burundi.

Light rainfall between 10 - 100 mm observed over the southern parts of Sudan, western and central Eritrea, in the northern and southeastern parts of South Sudan, in the northwestern, central, eastern and southern parts of Ethiopia, in much of Somalia, in several parts of Kenya, eastern Rwanda, eastern and southern Burundi, and in northwestern, northern and eastern Tanzania

Dry conditions (usual during this time of the year) in northern and central parts of Sudan, in southern Eritrea, in northeastern Ethiopia, in northeastern Somalia, in parts of northern, eastern, and southern Kenya, and in parts of central western and southern Tanzania.

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Moderately wet to severely wet conditions were observed in northern, central, eastern and southeastern Uganda, in central and southwestern parts of Ethiopia, in northwestern, central and western parts of Kenya, and in western and southwestern …

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Moderately wet to severely wet conditions were observed in western and southern parts of Kenya, and in northern, central, eastern and southern parts of Tanzania.

Moderately dry to severely dry conditions were observed in southern …

January 2024 Read More
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Moderately wet to severely wet conditions were observed in north-western, western, eastern, and parts of central Tanzania; in parts of coastal Kenya; and in a few areas in south-western and eastern Uganda, as well as …

December 2023 Read More
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Moderately wet to extremely wet conditions were observed in much of South Sudan and Somalia, in western Eritrea, in western, northwestern, southern and eastern Ethiopia, in western, central and southeastern Uganda, in southwestern, central and …

November 2023 Read More
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Moderately wet to severely wet conditions were observed in western and central parts of Eritrea, in parts of southeastern Sudan, in northwestern, western, southern and eastern Ethiopia, in several parts of Somalia, in northwestern, central …

October 2023 Read More
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Moderately dry to extremely dry conditions were observed in central and south-central parts of Sudan, in central Eritrea, in northern and southern parts of Ethiopia, in southern parts of Somalia, in southwestern Uganda, in parts …

September 2023 Read More
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Moderately dry to extremely dry conditions were observed in central and southern parts of Eritrea, in several parts of South Sudan, Ethiopia, Somalia, Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi, and in several parts of Kenya and northern …

August 2023 Read More
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Moderately wet to severely wet conditions were observed in a few areas in western and southwestern Sudan, and in western Ethiopia.

Moderately drier than usual to severely dry conditions were much of Eritrea, in western …

July 2023 Read More
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Moderately wet to severely wet conditions were observed in southern parts of Sudan, in western Eritrea, in eastern and western South Sudan, in northern and western Ethiopia, in northwestern and central Uganda, and in parts …

June 2023 Read More
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Moderately wet to severely wet conditions were observed in parts of Eritrea, Djibouti and northeastern Ethiopia, parts of northwestern Somalia.

Moderately drier than usual to severely dry conditions were observed in southern parts of Sudan, …

May 2023 Read More
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Moderately wet to severely wet conditions were observed in southern parts of Sudan extending to the northern parts of South Sudan and southeastern South Sudan, in central and southern Eritrea, in Djibouti, Rwanda and Burundi, …

April 2023 Read More
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Moderately dry to severely dry conditions observed in the costal parts of Tanzania and Kenya.

Usual rainfall conditions observed in the costal parts of Tanzania and Kenya.

Moderately wet to severely wet conditions observed in …

March 2023 Read More
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Moderately dry to severely dry conditions were observed several parts of Ethiopia, Eritrea, Djibouti, in northern and southeastern parts of Kenya, and in a few areas in northeastern and southern Tanzania.

Moderately wet to severely …

January 2023 Read More
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Moderately wet to severely wet conditions were observed in several parts of Uganda, in southern part of South Sudan, in northwestern, central and northeastern part of Tanzania, and in western parts of Kenya.

Moderately dry …

December 2022 Read More
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Moderately wet to severely wet conditions were observed in south-central part of South Sudan, north-central and south-western Uganda, some parts of western Kenya, western and central parts of Rwanda, and in a few areas in …

November 2022 Read More