21-30 April, 2024

Rainfall

Standardized Precipitation Index

Moderately wet to severely wet conditions were observed in parts of Djibouti, in parts of central and southern Eritrea, in parts of northeastern, southeastern and southwestern Ethiopia, in part of southeastern South Sudan, in central parts of Somalia, in much of northwester, central and south-central Kenya, in part of southern Rwanda, and in parts of western, central northern, coastal and southern Tanzania.

Moderately dry to severely dry conditions were observed in a several parts of south Sudan, in parts of western Eritrea, in western and central parts of Ethiopia, in northeastern part of Somalia, in northwestern, southwestern and southeastern Uganda, in parts of western Kenya, and in southern and eastern parts of Burundi.

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, in central and southern Eritrea, in parts of northeastern, eastern and southern Ethiopia, in central Somalia, in southeastern part of South Sudan, in much of northwestern, central and south-central Kenya, in southern Rwanda, in several parts of Tanzania.

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

Near Normal and no rainfall conditions were observed in northeastern and southern Ethiopia, in northwestern and eastern parts of South Sudan, in southern Somalia, in eastern parts of Kenya, in northwestern, central and southern parts of Uganda, and in northern parts of Rwanda.

Recent rainfall totals

Heavy rainfall exceeding 200mm was observed in parts of central of Kenya and in southern part of Tanzania.

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

Moderate rainfall of between 26 - 50 mm was observed in parts southern parts of South Sudan, in eastern parts of Ethiopia, in central and southern Somalia, in much of western Uganda, in northern and eastern parts of Kenya, in eastern Rwanda, and in eastern and southern Burundi,

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

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

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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 …
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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 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 …
1 - 10 November 2020 Read More
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  • Severely wet conditions observed over costal and eastern parts of Tanzania, north-western Kenya, north-eastern Uganda, southern parts of South Sudan, sporadic areas in southern and north-western Ethiopia, and south-western Sudan.
  • Wetter than usual conditions observed …
11 - 20 October 2020 Read More
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  • Severely wet conditions observed in western-Sudan, isolated areas in central Somalia and central Kenya.
  • Wetter than usual conditions observed in western Kenya, Khordofan region of Sudan, eastern parts of South Sudan, southern Ethiopia.
  • Usual rainfall …
1 - 10 October 2020 Read More
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  • Severely wet conditions observed in central Sudan, north-western and eastern Ethiopia, Lake Victoria sides of Kenya, north-western Somalia, eastern and south-eastern South Sudan, Karamoja region of Uganda, south and eastern Burundi, and north-western and Lake …
21 - 30 September 2020 Read More
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  • Extremely wet conditions observed in most parts of western, central and south-eastern Sudan; north-western Somalia; and western, central, and eastern Ethiopia.
  • Severely wet conditions observed in most parts of south-eastern Sudan, eastern South Sudan, Lake …
21 - 31 August 2020 Read More