21-30, April 2023

Rainfall

Recent rainfall totals

Moderate to heavy rainfall (51 - 200 mm) observed in much of the central and southern parts of Ethiopia, central and southern parts of South Sudan, much of Uganda, southern parts of Somalia, several parts of Kenya, much of Rwanda and Burundi, and in several parts of north-western, northern, and eastern Tanzania.

Moderate rainfall (26 - 50 mm) observed in northern and central parts of South Sudan, central parts of Eritrea, parts of northern and eastern Ethiopia, and in north-western and eastern Kenya.

Light rainfall (5 - 25 mm) observed in parts of western and southern Eritrea, parts of Djibouti, north-western and central Somalia, southern parts of Sudan, north-eastern South Sudan, and in central, western, and southern parts of Tanzania.

Usual dry conditions observed in much of Sudan and in parts of north-eastern Somalia.

Recent rainfall anomalies

Wetter than usual conditions observed in several parts of the region.

Drier than usual conditions observed in a few areas of western Eritrea and north-eastern Somalia.

Usual rainfall conditions recorded in parts of western Eritrea, south-western part of Ethiopia, northern and central parts of Somalia, western part of South Sudan, parts of western and eastern Uganda, and parts of southern Tanzania.

No rainfall condition observed in much of Sudan.

Standardized Precipitation Index

Moderately to severely wet conditions observed in several parts of the region.

Moderately to severely dry conditions occurred in a few areas in parts of western Eritrea and northeastern Somalia.

No rainfall for much of Sudan.

Usual rainfall conditions observed in parts of western Eritrea, northern and south-western Ethiopia, northern and central parts of Somalia, parts of western, south-western and eastern Uganda, parts of western and central Kenya, and parts of western and southern Tanzania.

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Recent rainfall anomalies
Recent rainfall anomalies
  • Much wetter than usual conditions observed in most parts of western and central Sudan; western, central and eastern Ethiopia; and north-western Somalia.
  • Wetter than usual conditions observed in most parts south-eastern Sudan, eastern South Sudan, …
21 - 31 August 2020 Read More
Recent rainfall anomalies
Recent rainfall anomalies

Observed rainfall anomalies.

1 - 10 June 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 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