10-20, October 2022

Rainfall

Recent rainfall totals

Heavy rainfall between 100-200mm was observed in some part of western Ethiopia.

Moderate rainfall between 50 - 100 mm was observed in western and southwestern parts of South Sudan, in western parts of Ethiopia, in western, and southeastern Uganda, and in parts of western highlands of Kenya.

Light rainfall between 25 - 50 mm was observed in several parts of South Sudan, in parts of western, southern and eastern tip of Ethiopia, in northwestern, central and southern parts of Uganda, and in parts of western Kenya.

Rainfall between 5 - 25 mm was observed in the south-central and southeastern parts of Sudan, in central and eastern parts of Ethiopia, in northwestern and central parts of Somalia, in northeastern, central and coastal parts of Kenya, and in northwestern and northern coast of Tanzania.

Usual dry rainfall was observed in several parts of Sudan, Eritrea Djibouti, northern and southern Somalia, northeastern Ethiopia, in northern, eastern and southern parts of Kenya, and in several parts of Tanzania.

Recent rainfall anomalies

Wetter than and much wetter than usual conditions were observed in southeastern parts of Sudan, western parts of Ethiopia, in central parts of Somalia, in north-central, northeastern, central and southeastern South Sudan, in part of western, northeastern and eastern Uganda, and in western highlands of Kenya.

Usual rainfall conditions were observed in several parts of western South Sudan, in southern parts of Ethiopia, in several parts of Uganda, in parts of western Kenya, in western and northern Rwanda, in northern and eastern Burundi, and in northwestern parts of Tanzania.

Drier than usual conditions were observed over southwestern Sudan, in a few areas in northwestern and eastern South Sudan, in much of Eritrea, Djibouti, northeastern and eastern Ethiopia, in much of northern and southern Somalia, in much of the rest of Kenya, in eastern parts of Rwanda, in southern parts of Burundi, and in much of Tanzania.

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Moderately to severely wet conditions were observed in southeastern parts of Sudan, in north-central, northeastern, central and southeastern South Sudan, in western parts of Ethiopia, in a few parts of western, northeastern and southwestern Uganda, in central parts of Somalia, and in parts of western Kenya.

Moderately to severely dry conditions were observed southwestern part of Sudan, in parts of northwestern, and in a few areas in eastern and southwestern South Sudan, in eastern parts of Ethiopia, in northeastern and parts of southern Somalia, in eastern Rwanda, southern Burundi, and in western and southern parts of Tanzania.

Usual rainfall conditions much of the rest of the region receive near normal rainfall conditions or remained generally dry

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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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.
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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 …
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  • Moderately wetter to severely wetter than usual conditions observed over most parts of southern and south-western Uganda, southern and south-eastern Kenya, south Burundi, and central, north-western and north-eastern Tanzania.
  • Usual rainfall conditions observed over most …
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  • Moderately wetter to severely wetter than usual conditions observed over a few areas in south-east and south-west Tanzania, and in southern parts of Uganda.
  • Usual rainfall conditions observed over central to south-west Ethiopia, much of …
11 - 20 January 2021 Read More
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  • Moderately wetter to severely wettest than usual conditions observed in eastern and north-eastern Kenya, and southern and central Tanzania.
  • Usual rainfall conditions observed over in most parts of northern Tanzania, eastern Rwanda, northern Burundi, most …
21 - 31 December 2020 Read More
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  • Moderately to severely wet conditions observed in Tata Taveta and Kwale counties in Kenya, north-eastern and extreme north-western Tanzania, northern and north-eastern Burundi, northern Uganda, isolated areas in central equatoria state in South Sudan, and …
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  • Moderately to severely wet conditions observed over Red Sea coastal parts of Eritrea and Sudan, costal parts of northern Somalia, south and southeastern South Sudan, southeastern and northern Uganda, western Kenya, isolated areas in central …
21 - 30 November 2020 Read More
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  • Moderately to severely wet conditions observed over central and northern parts of Tanzania, highlands of Lake Victoria region of Kenya.
  • Usual rainfall conditions observed in Jongoli region of South Sudan, sporadic areas in south-western and …
11 - 20 November 2020 Read More
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  • Moderately to severely wet conditions observed over Red Sea coastal parts of Sudan and northern Eritrea, south-eastern South Sudan, northern parts of Turkana region and coastal parts of Kenya, coastal parts of Tanzania, southern and …
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