Observed rainfall conditions for November to January (NDJ) 2022

Rainfall

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) recorded in western and southern Uganda, western, central and south-eastern Kenya, Rwanda, northern and western Burundi, and most of Tanzania.

Very light rainfall (between 10 - 200 mm) recorded in coastal and central Eritrea, coastal Djibouti, north, central and south-western Ethiopia, western, eastern and southern parts of South Sudan, northern Uganda, southern Somalia, and north-eastern Kenya.

Dry conditions (normal at this time of year) recorded in most parts of Sudan, western Eritrea, northern South Sudan, eastern Ethiopia, northern and central Somalia, and north-western Kenya.

Recent rainfall anomalies

Wetter than usual conditions observed in western Ethiopia, north-western Tanzania, eastern Burundi, and in isolated parts of eastern Kenya and southern Somalia.

Normal rainfall conditions observed in South Sudan, Eritrea, northern and western Ethiopia, western and southern Uganda, eastern, western and southern Kenya, and most of Rwanda, Burundi and Tanzania.

Moderately drier than usual conditions observed in central and southern parts of Ethiopia, Djibouti, northern Uganda. These extended to north-western and western Kenya, southern Somalia, and south-western parts of Tanzania.

Much drier than usual conditions observed in isolated areas of north-western Kenya, eastern Ethiopia, and central and northern Somalia.

Standardized Precipitation Index

Wetter to severely wetter than usual conditions observed in western Ethiopia, parts of north-western Tanzania, eastern Burundi, south-eastern Rwanda, and a few isolated areas of eastern Kenya.

Normal rainfall conditions observed in Sudan, South Sudan, northern and central Eritrea, northern and central Ethiopia, western and south-western Uganda, most of western, central and eastern Kenya, south-western Somalia, most of Rwanda, western and southern Burundi, and in north-eastern, central and eastern Tanzania.

Drier to severely drier than usual conditions observed in southern Eritrea, Djibouti, Somalia, eastern and central Ethiopia, northern and eastern Uganda, north-western Kenya, and western and southern parts of Tanzania.

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Recent rainfall anomalies
Recent rainfall anomalies

Wetter than normal to much wetter than normal conditions observed in much of Tanzania, western Kenya, and eastern parts of the Lake Victoria region of Uganda.

Normal rainfall conditions observed in parts of north-western and …

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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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