Observed rainfall conditions for August to October (ASO) 2022

Rainfall

Recent rainfall totals

Moderate rainfall (500 - 1000 mm) was observed over western and north-western parts of Ethiopia, western parts of South Sudan, a few parts in north-west and south-east Uganda, and parts of western Kenya.

Light rainfall (200 - 500 mm) was observed in southern parts of Sudan, western Eritrea, parts of western, northern, and central Ethiopia, several parts of South Sudan, several parts of Uganda, parts of western Kenya, and northern and western parts of Rwanda.

Rainfall between 10 - 200 mm was observed in several parts of western, central, and eastern Sudan, several parts of Eritrea, Djibouti, north-eastern, eastern, and southern Ethiopia, much of Somalia, much of northern, central, eastern, and coastal parts of Kenya, several parts of Burundi, and northern and eastern parts of Tanzania.

Dry conditions (usual during this time of the year) were observed in northern parts of Sudan, some places in north-western and north-central Kenya, a few isolated areas in north-eastern and central Somalia, and much of central, western, and southern Tanzania.

Recent rainfall anomalies

Wetter and much wetter than usual conditions were observed in western, central, and eastern parts of Sudan, several parts of Eritrea and Djibouti, north-eastern parts of Ethiopia, parts of western Kenya, and a few areas in south-western Uganda and northern Rwanda.

Usual rainfall conditions were observed in much of the southern parts of Sudan, south-western Eritrea, much of South Sudan, north-western, western, central, southwestern, and eastern parts of Ethiopia, several parts of Uganda, parts of western Kenya, eastern and southern Rwanda, northern Burundi, and parts of north-western Tanzania.

Drier and much drier than usual conditions were observed in parts of northern Sudan, north-east and southern Somalia, southern and eastern parts of Ethiopia, much of northern, central, eastern, and coastal Kenya, southern Burundi, and several parts of Tanzania.

Standardized Precipitation Index

Moderate to severely wetter than usual rainfall conditions were observed in western, central, and eastern parts of Sudan, north-western and central parts of Eritrea, several parts of Djibouti, north-eastern parts of Ethiopia, south-western and south-eastern parts of Uganda, parts of western Kenya, and northern Rwanda.

Usual rainfall conditions were observed in several parts of the southern parts of Sudan, south-western and southern Eritrea, several parts of South Sudan, much of northern, central, and far eastern Ethiopia, north-western, central, and south-western Somalia, several parts of Uganda, southern Rwanda, north-western Burundi, parts of northern and eastern Kenya, and eastern margins of western Kenya.

Moderately drier than usual to extremely dry conditions were observed in northern parts and south-central parts of Sudan, parts south-western and south-eastern South Sudan, parts of western, southern, and eastern Ethiopia, north-eastern and southern parts of Somalia, several parts of north-western, central, eastern and coastal Kenya, much of Burundi, and much of Tanzania.

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Recent rainfall totals
Recent rainfall totals

Moderate to heavy rainfall greater than 500mm was western Ethiopia, western South Sudan, and in a few areas in western Kenya.

Moderate rainfall between 100 - 500 mm was in the southern parts of Sudan, …

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Recent rainfall totals

Moderate rainfall between 500 - 1000 mm was observed over western and northwestern Ethiopia, and in northwestern South Sudan.

Light rainfall between 200 - 500 mm was observed over southern parts of Sudan, in much …

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Recent rainfall totals

High rainfall amounts exceeding 1000mm was observed in the southern parts of Tanzania.

Rainfall amounts of between 500-1000mm were observed in several parts of Tanzania, in southern Burundi and in part of western Kenya.

Moderate …

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Recent rainfall totals

Moderate to heavy rainfall (500 - 1000 mm) was observed over parts of southern Burundi, western Kenya, and in much of western Tanzania.

Moderate rainfall (200 - 500 mm) was observed in western, south-western …

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Recent rainfall totals

No heavy rainfall (exceeding 1000 mm) recorded in the region.

Moderate rainfall (between 500 - 1000 mm) recorded in eastern and southern Burundi, and in north-western Tanzania.

Light rainfall (between 200 - 500 mm) …

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Recent rainfall totals

Rainfall amounts exceeding 500mm were observed in southern parts of Somalia, in parts of southwestern and southeastern Ethiopia, in areas around Lake Victori, in central and coastal parts of Kenya, in southern Burundi, and in …

OND - 2023 Read More
Recent rainfall totals
Recent rainfall totals

Moderate to heavy rainfall (500 - 1000 mm) was observed over a few isolated areas in western Kenya, south-western Uganda, and north-western Burundi.

Moderate rainfall (200 - 500 mm) was observed in south-western Ethiopia, …

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Recent rainfall totals
  • Heavy rainfall exceeding 1000 mm was not recorded in the region.
  • Moderate rainfall between 500 - 1000 mm was observed over northwestern part of Tanzania and in isolated part of southern Burundi.
  • Light rainfall between …
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Recent rainfall totals
  • Heavy rainfall (between 500 - 1000 mm) observed over highlands of western Kenya, south-eastern Uganda and isolated areas in central Tanzania and central Burundi.
  • Moderate rainfall (between 100 - 500 mm) observed in most …
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Recent rainfall totals

Rainfall amounts exceeding 500mm were observed in western parts of Ethiopia, southwestern parts of South Sudan, in northwestern and southeastern Uganda, in western and central, coastal parts of Kenya, in part of southern Somalia.

Moderate …

SON - 2023 Read More
Recent rainfall totals
Recent rainfall totals

Rainfall amounts exceeding 500mm were observed in western parts of Ethiopia, western parts of South Sudan, and in parts of western Kenya.

Moderate rainfall between 100 - 500 mm was observed in southern parts of …

ASO - 2023 Read More
Recent rainfall totals
Recent rainfall totals

Moderate to heavy rainfall between exceeding 500 was observed over parts of western Ethiopia, parts of western highlands of Kenya, and in a few parts of south-western Uganda.

Moderate rainfall between 200 - 500 mm …

SON - 2022 Read More
Recent rainfall totals
Recent rainfall totals

Moderate rainfall (500 - 1000 mm) was observed over western and north-western parts of Ethiopia, western parts of South Sudan, a few parts in north-west and south-east Uganda, and parts of western Kenya.

Light …

ASO - 2022 Read More
Recent rainfall totals
Recent rainfall totals
  • Heavy rainfall exceeding 1000 mm was not recorded in the region.
  • Moderate rainfall between 500 - 1000 mm was observed over western part of Ethiopia, western South Sudan, and isolated parts of western Kenya.
  • Light …
ASO - 2021 Read More
Recent rainfall totals
Recent rainfall totals

Moderate to heavy rainfall greater than 500mm were observed in extreme southern parts of Sudan, in western Ethiopia, in several parts of South Sudan, in northwestern to southeastern Uganda, and in western parts of Kenya …

JJAS - 2023 Read More