11 - 20, February 2022

Rainfall

Recent rainfall totals
  • Heavy to very heavy rainfall between 100 - 300mm was observed in the southern parts of Tanzania.
  • Heavy to moderate rainfall between 50 - 100 mm was observed in north-western Rwanda, south-western parts of Kenya; and central, south-east and north central parts of Tanzania.
  • Light rainfall between 25 - 50 mm was observed in Burundi, eastern and southern Rwanda, western parts of Kenya, in south-west Uganda, and north-west and north-eastern parts of Tanzania.
  • Rainfall between 5 - 25 mm was observed in central parts of Ethiopia, southern parts of Uganda, and in a few places in western and central parts of Kenya.
  • Usual dry (usually dry in this time of season) was observed everywhere in Sudan, South Sudan, several parts of Ethiopia, Djibouti, Eritrea, Somalia, northern Uganda, and northern and eastern Kenya.
Recent rainfall anomalies
  • Wetter than normal to much wetter than normal conditions were observed in central and southern Uganda, western Kenya, much of Rwanda, northern and central Burundi; and in much of north, central, eastern and southern Tanzania.
  • Normal rainfall conditions were observed in the southern part of Burundi, and in western and south-eastern Tanzania.
  • Drier than normal conditions were observed over central and south-western Ethiopia, south-east South Sudan, and in central and coastal parts of Kenya.
  • Much drier than normal conditions were observed in south-west South Sudan, and in a few isolated areas in central Kenya.
Standardized Precipitation Index
  • Moderate to severely wetter than normal conditions were not observed in Rwanda, central and southern parts of Uganda, western Kenya, northern Burundi; and north-west, north, central and southern parts of Tanzania.
  • Normal rainfall conditions were observed in much of central and southern Eritrea, Djibouti, south-east South Sudan, much of Ethiopia, much of Kenya, southern Burundi, and in western and south-eastern Tanzania. While Sudan, Somalia, western Eritrea, north-west and eastern Ethiopia, northern part of South Sudan remained generally dry during the period.
  • Moderate to severely drier than normal conditions were observed in south-west South Sudan, northern Uganda, and in few isolated parts in central and eastern Kenya.

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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

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