11-20, April 2023

Rainfall

Recent rainfall totals

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

Moderate rainfall between 26 - 50 mm was observed in in northern, central and southern part of Ethiopia, in central Eritrea, in western parts of South Sudan, in several parts of western and southern Uganda, in eastern and coastal parts of Kenya, in southern parts of Somalia, in much of Rwanda, and in several parts of north and western Tanzania.

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

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

Recent rainfall anomalies

Wetter than usual conditions were observed in central parts of Eritrea, in northern and western parts of Ethiopia, in northwestern South Sudan, in eastern parts of Kenya, and in several parts of northeastern, northeastern, western and southwestern Tanzania

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

Usual rainfall conditions were in western and eastern parts of South Sudan, in parts of north, and southwestern Ethiopia, in parts of southern Somalia, in south-central and southeastern Uganda, in northeastern parts of Kenya, in several parts of Rwanda and Burundi, and in parts of northwest and eastern Tanzania.

No rainfall conditions were observed in much of Sudan, eastern parts of Ethiopia, and in northwestern parts of Kenya.

Standardized Precipitation Index

Moderately to severely wet conditions were observed in northwestern South Sudan, in northern and southwestern Ethiopia, in central Eritrea, in eastern parts of Kenya, and in northeastern and western parts of Tanzania.

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

No rainfall conditions were observed in much of Sudan, in parts of northwestern and northeastern South Sudan, and in parts of Djibouti.

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

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Maximum Temperature anomalies
Maximum Temperature anomalies
  • Warmer than usual maximum temperature recorded over northern and western Sudan, northern and southwestern and southern South Sudan, most parts of southern, central and eastern Ethiopia, most of Kenya and Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi southern, central …
11 - 20 May 2020 Read More
Recent rainfall anomalies
Recent rainfall anomalies
  • Severely dry (much drier than usual) conditions observed in northeast Kenya, central Somalia, southwestern Uganda.
  • Moderate dry (drier than usual) conditions observed in most parts of Ethiopia, southern, central and western Sudan, southern, Eritrea, most …
11 - 20 May 2020 Read More
Recent rainfall totals
Recent rainfall totals
  • 1 – 10 mm observed in southern parts of Sudan, southern Eritrea, parts of Djibouti, much of eastern Kenya, northeastern and southwest Somalia, and northern Tanzania.
  • 11 – 50 mm observed in much of central, …
11 - 20 May 2020 Read More
Maximum Temperature anomalies
Maximum Temperature anomalies

Warmer than normal maximum temperature (daytime hotter than usual) recorded over western Sudan, South Tanzania, eastern and coastal parts of Kenya

Normal day time temperature recorded in northern Sudan, western Ethiopia, central and southern Uganda, …

21 - 31 March 2020 Read More
Recent rainfall anomalies
Recent rainfall anomalies

Much drier than normal conditions in central Ethiopia and

southern Tanzania.

Drier than normal conditions observed in central Ethiopia, northeastern Kenya and southern Tanzania

Near normal conditions observed in areas adjusted to Lake Tanganyika in …

21 - 31 March 2020 Read More
Recent rainfall totals
Recent rainfall totals
  • Heavy rainfall (between 100-200 mm) observed over southern Tanzania.
  • Moderate rainfall (between 50-100 mm) observed in most parts of Burundi, and southern and central Tanzania.
  • Light rainfall (between 25-50 mm) observed in most parts of …
21 - 31 January 2020 Read More