01-10, April 2023

Rainfall

Recent rainfall totals

Moderate to heavy rainfall between 51 -200 mm was observed in central and southwestern parts of Ethiopia, in southern parts of Somalia, in western, central and parts of eastern Kenya, in much of Rwanda and Burundi, in southern parts of Uganda, and in much of northwestern, western, southern and eastern parts of Tanzania.

Moderate rainfall between 26 - 50 mm was observed in central and northeastern parts of Ethiopia, in parts of southern Somalia, in southwestern Uganda, in parts of northeastern and western Kenya, and in parts of northern and western Tanzania.

Light rainfall between 5 - 25 mm was observed in some western and southeastern South Sudan, in central and southern parts of Eritrea, in parts of western, northern and eastern parts of Ethiopia, in central and northwestern parts of Somalia, in northern and central parts of Uganda, in northwestern, coastal Kenya, and in northeastern Tanzania

Usual dry rainfall was observed in much of Sudan, western Eritrea, in parts of Djibouti, in northern and central parts of central South Sudan, in northwestern Ethiopia, and in parts of northeastern Somalia.

Recent rainfall anomalies

Wetter than usual conditions were observed in much of Djibouti, in central, northeastern and eastern Ethiopia, in northwestern and southern Somalia, in northwestern, and parts of eastern and western Kenya, in several parts of Rwanda and Burundi, and in several isolated parts of western and southern Tanzania.

Drier than usual conditions were observed in several parts of South Sudan, in much of Eritrea, in western and northwestern Ethiopia, in parts of central and northeastern Somalia, in much of northern and central Uganda, in northwestern, coastal and southern parts of Kenya, and in central and northeastern Tanzania

Usual rainfall conditions were in central and southern parts of Ethiopia, in parts of north, eastern and central Kenya, in southwestern and southeastern parts of Uganda, and in several parts of northwestern, western and southern Tanzania.

No rainfall conditions were observed in much of Sudan, and in norther parts of South Sudan

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Moderately to severely wet conditions were observed in parts of Djibouti, in parts of central and northeastern Ethiopia, in northwestern and southern Somalia, in northwestern, western and eastern parts of Kenya, and in much of Rwanda and Burundi, and in Isolated parts of southern Tanzania

Moderately to severely dry conditions were observed in several parts of South Sudan, in parts of Eritrea, in northwestern parts of Ethiopia, in northeastern Somalia, in several parts of northwestern, central and western Uganda, in parts of central and coastal Kenya, and in northeastern Tanzania

No rainfall conditions were observed in Sudan, northern parts of South Sudan, in parts of coastal Djibouti, in western Eritrea, in norther parts of South Sudan, and in parts of northwestern Ethiopia

Usual rainfall conditions were observed in much of the rest of the region

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  • Moderately to severely wetter than usual conditions were observed over western, eastern and northern parts of Sudan, and localized parts in north-eastern and southern Ethiopia.
  • Usual rainfall conditions were observed over the White Nile parts …
1 - 10 August 2021 Read More
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  • Moderately to severely wetter than usual conditions were observed over western and eastern Sudan, most parts of Eritrea, north-eastern Ethiopia, and south-eastern South Sudan.
  • Usual rainfall conditions were observed over the White Nile parts of …
21 - 31 July 2021 Read More
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  • Moderately to severely wetter than usual conditions observed over western and northern bahr El Gazal in South Sudan, white and Blue Nile states in Sudan, and the Lake Victoria basins.
  • Usual rainfall conditions observed over …
11 - 20 July 2021 Read More
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  • Wetter than usual conditions observed over the southern part and Blue Nile of Sudan and central parts of South Sudan.
  • Usual rainfall conditions observed in south-western and northern parts of South Sudan, strip on the …
1 - 10 June 2021 Read More
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  • Moderately wetter to severely wettest than usual conditions observed in isolated parts southeast Tanzania.
  • Usual rainfall conditions observed over most parts of north and central Sudan, western central and southern South Sudan, Eritrea, Djibouti, south …
21 - 31 May 2021 Read More
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  • Moderately wet to severely wetter than usual conditions observed in much of Ethiopia, Rwanda, southern Sudan, northern and central South Sudan, central and north-western Somalia; much of western, central and southern Kenya; eastern Uganda, western …
1 - 10 May 2021 Read More
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  • Moderately wetter to severely wetter than usual conditions observed over Lake Victoria basin, Blue Nile State in Sudan, north-eastern South Sudan; central, north-western and north-eastern Ethiopia; northern Somalia, and northern and south-western Tanzania.
  • Usual rainfall …
20 - 30 April 2021 Read More
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  • Moderately wetter to severely wetter than usual conditions observed in isolated parts of central and northern Ethiopia, north-eastern Kenya , north-eastern Rwanda and Burundi, and western and south-eastern Tanzania.
  • Usual rainfall conditions observed over most …
11 - 20 April 2021 Read More
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  • Moderately wetter to severely wetter than usual conditions observed in the highland of western Kenya, eastern and north-eastern Kenya, isolated parts of northern Tanzania, and isolated areas in southern Somalia.
  • Usual rainfall conditions observed over …
1 - 10 April 2021 Read More
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  • Moderately wetter to severely wettest than usual conditions observed in eastern parts of South Sudan, isolated areas in southern and northern Tanzania.
  • Usual rainfall conditions observed over central south Sudan, central Ethiopia, most parts of …
21 - 31 March 2021 Read More
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  • Moderately to severely wetter than usual conditions observed over western Ethiopia, eastern parts of South Sudan, north-eastern Kenya, and south-western Somalia.
  • Usual rainfall conditions observed in northern Burundi, most parts of Rwanda, south-western Uganda, and …
11 - 20 March 2021 Read More
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  • Moderately wetter to severely wetter than usual conditions observed over south-western and the highland of central Ethiopia, southern parts of Kenya, most parts of central and north-western Tanzania, most parts of south-western Burundi, and southern …
21 - 28 February 2021 Read More
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  • Moderately wetter to severely wetter than usual conditions observed over most parts of central and north-western Tanzania, southern parts of Kenya, most parts of south-western Burundi, and southern and eastern Rwanda.
  • Usual rainfall conditions observed …
11 - 20 February 2021 Read More
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  • Moderately wetter to severely wetter than usual conditions observed over most parts of central and north-western Tanzania, southern parts of Kenya, most parts of south-western Burundi, and southern and eastern Rwanda.
  • Usual rainfall conditions observed …
1 - 10 February 2021 Read More
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  • Moderately wetter to severely wettest than usual conditions observed over a few areas in southeast and southwest Tanzania, and in southern parts of Uganda.
  • Usual rainfall conditions observed over central to southwest Ethiopia, much of …
11 - 20 January 2021 Read More