11-20 April, 2024

Rainfall

Recent rainfall totals

Heavy rainfall exceeding 200mm was observed in central parts of Kenya.

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

Moderate rainfall of between 26 - 50 mm was observed in parts of northeastern, eastern, and southern Ethiopia, in parts of northwestern, central and southern Somalia, in southern parts of South Sudan, in several parts of Uganda, in central and eastern Rwanda, in southern Burundi, and in parts of northern and western Tanzania.

Light rainfall of between 6- 25 mm occurred in parts of western and southern Eritrea, in parts of Djibouti, in western, central and eastern South Sudan, in central, eastern and southern Ethiopia, in parts of central and southern Somalia, in northern and eastern parts of Kenya, and in parts of central Tanzania.

Rainfall less than 5mm was observed in much of Sudan, western and central parts of Eritrea, in parts of Djibouti, in northwestern Ethiopia, in parts of northern South Sudan, in northeastern Somalia, and in northern and eastern parts of Kenya.

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Moderately wet to extremely wet conditions were observed in parts of Djibouti, in northeastern and eastern Ethiopia, in central and part of northern Somalia, in southeastern part of South Sudan, in part of western Uganda, in central parts of Kenya, in northwestern Burundi, and in north-central and parts of southern Tanzania.

Moderately dry to extremely dry conditions were observed in a several parts of Eritrea, in northern western and parts of southern Ethiopia, southern parts of Somalia, in northeastern, western and southwestern South Sudan, in southwestern and western Uganda, in northeastern and astern parts of Kenya, in parts of southern Burundi, and in parts of northwestern and eastern Tanzania.

Usual rainfall conditions and no rainfall conditions were observed in much of the rest of the region.

Recent rainfall anomalies

Wetter than and much wetter than usual conditions were observed in much of Djibouti, northeastern and eastern Ethiopia, in parts of northern and central Somalia, in southeastern part of South Sudan, in central parts of Kenya, in northern Burundi, and in parts of north-central and southern Tanzania.

Drier than and much drier than usual conditions were observed in much of Eritrea, in several parts of South Sudan, in northern, western and southern parts of Ethiopia, in northern and eastern Kenya, in southern Somalia, in southwestern Uganda, in southern Burundi, and in northern, central and eastern parts of Tanzania.

Near Normal and no rainfall conditions were observed in northwestern and parts of eastern Ethiopia, in parts of southeastern South Sudan, in northern and eastern Uganda, in western parts of Kenya, in much of Rwanda, and in parts of western and northeastern Tanzania.

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Moderately to severely dry conditions were observed in eastern Uganda, in several parts of Rwanda, in northern parts of Burundi, in parts of western and central Kenya, in some parts of central, northeastern and southwestern …

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Moderately to severely wet conditions were observed in a few areas in western, southern and eastern Tanzania.

Moderately to severely dry conditions were observed in southern Uganda, in western Burundi, in western and central parts …

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Moderately wet conditions were observed in a few areas in coastal Kenya and in isolated parts of central and north-eastern Tanzania.

Moderately to severely dry conditions were observed in several parts of Uganda, western parts …

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Moderately to severely wet conditions were observed in parts of the southeastern and eastern Uganda, in western parts of Kenya, in central and eastern Burundi, and in several parts of Tanzania.

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Moderately to severely wet conditions were observed in parts of the southwestern South Sudan, in several parts of Uganda, western and northcentral parts of Kenya, and in a few areas in north-central and central Tanzania. …

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Moderately to severely wet conditions were observed in parts of the southern area of South Sudan, in northwestern, western, central and eastern Uganda, in parts of western and northeastern Kenya, in central and eastern Rwanda, …

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Moderately to severely wet conditions were observed in south-western parts of South Sudan, western parts of Rwanda, and in a few areas in western Tanzania.

Moderately to severely dry conditions were observed in the southern …

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Moderately to severely wet conditions were observed in western, southwestern, eastern and northwestern parts of Uganda, in southern parts of South Sudan, in western and parts of northern coast of Kenya, in eastern Ethiopia, in …

11 - 20 November 2022 Read More
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Moderately to severely wet conditions were observed in southeastern parts of South Sudan, in a few isolated areas in central Ethiopia, in southwestern part of Uganda, in the western highlands of Kenya, in parts of …

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Moderately to severely wet conditions were observed in parts of eastern Sudan, western Eritrea, north-western and western parts of eastern Ethiopia, north-western Somalia, and a few places in north-eastern and central Sudan

Moderately to severely …

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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, …

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Moderately to severely wet rainfall conditions was observed in parts of central and southeastern Sudan, in parts of southern Eritrea, in much of Djibouti, in parts of northeastern Ethiopia, in a few areas in northwest …

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Moderately to severely wet rainfall conditions was observed in western, central and southeastern Sudan, in parts of western and southern Eritrea, in northern parts of Ethiopia, in parts of northeastern and southwestern South Sudan, in …

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Moderately to severely wet rainfall conditions observed in parts of western, central, eastern and south-eastern Sudan, north-central western and eastern parts of South Sudan, much of Djibouti, parts of north-eastern and south-central Ethiopia, eastern parts …

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