June to August 2020

Rainfall

Recent rainfall totals
  • Very Heavy rainfall (above 1000 mm) observed in isolated area in highlands of central Ethiopia.
  • Heavy rainfall (between 500-1000 mm) observed over most parts of western, south-western and eastern South Sudan; most parts of western, central and northern Ethiopia;
    highlands of western Kenya, central Uganda and Jabel Mara in western Sudan.
  • Moderate rainfall (between 200-500 mm) observed in most parts of southern and central Sudan, central and north-eastern South Sudan, most parts of Uganda, and north Eritrea.
  • Light rainfall (between 50-200 mm) observed in south-western Uganda, coastal parts of western Kenya, southern coast of Somalia, and most parts of Djibouti.
  • Rainfall range (between 10-50 mm) observed over northern Sudan, coastal Eritrea; southern, north-western and north-eastern Kenya; eastern Rwanda, southern and western Burundi, and eastern Tanzania.
  • Dry (usually in this time of season) conditions observed in far northern Sudan, south-eastern Ethiopia, northern Somalia, most parts of lower and upper north-eastern Kenya, and most parts of Tanzania.
Recent rainfall anomalies
  • Much wetter than normal (extremely wetter than usual) conditions observed in most parts of western and eastern Sudan, and isolated areas in south Ethiopia.
  • Wetter than normal conditions observed in central and north-eastern Sudan, southern Eretria, south-western and north-eastern Ethiopia, eastern South Sudan, and western Kenya.
  • Normal rainfall conditions (usual average conditions) conditions observed in most parts of southern Sudan, most parts of South Sudan, western and northern Ethiopia, north-western Eritrea, and north and south Uganda.
  • Moderate dry (drier than usual) conditions observed in most parts of eastern Rwanda and north-eastern Burundi.

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Recent rainfall anomalies
Recent rainfall anomalies
  • Wetter than normal conditions observed in south-western Uganda, western, coastal, and eastern Kenya, south-western Somalia, most of Rwanda, north-eastern Burundi, and most of northern Tanzania.
  • Normal rainfall conditions observed in south-western and south-eastern South Sudan, …
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