21-31, December 2022

Rainfall

Recent rainfall anomalies

Wetter than and much wetter than usual conditions were observed in southeastern and eastern parts of Uganda, in western parts of Kenya, in central Burundi, and in several parts of Tanzania.

Usual rainfall conditions were observed in parts of coastal and southern Eritrea, in parts of eastern and coastal Djibouti, in a few Isolated parts of central Ethiopia, in western and southwestern Uganda, in much of Rwanda, in parts of northern and southern Burundi, and in a few areas in northwestern, western and southern Tanzania

No rainfall conditions were observed in much of Sudan, in western Eritrea, in several parts of South Sudan, in several parts of northern, western, and eastern Ethiopia, in several parts of Somalia, in parts of northwestern and eastern Kenya, and in parts of northwestern Uganda.

Drier than usual conditions were observed in central and southern Ethiopia, in southern South Sudan, in several parts of Kenya, in southern parts of Somalia, and in northern parts of Uganda.

Recent rainfall totals

Moderate to heavy rainfall between 51 - 200 mm was observed in parts of western Kenya, in much of Burundi and Tanzania, and in the areas of northwest, northern, southern and southeastern shores of Lake Victoria.

Moderate rainfall between 26 - 50 mm was observed in several parts of Rwanda, in southern and southwestern Uganda, in parts of western Kenya, and in parts of northwest and northern Tanzania.

Light rainfall between 5 - 25 mm was observed in northern coast and central parts of Eritrea, in southwestern parts of Ethiopia, in western, central and eastern Uganda, and in central and southeastern Kenya.

Usual dry rainfall was observed in much of Sudan, in several parts of Eritrea, Djibouti, in several parts of Ethiopia, South Sudan and Somalia, in norther Uganda, in much of northern and eastern Kenya.

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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.

Moderately to severely dry conditions were observed in some parts of southern South Sudan, northwestern parts of Uganda, in southeastern Kenya, and in parts of southern Somalia.

Usual rainfall conditions were observed in much of the rest of the region including Sudan, Eritrea, Djibouti, South Sudan, Ethiopia, Somalia, in several parts of Rwanda, Uganda and Kenya, in northern and southern Burundi, and in some parts of northwest and southern Tanzania.

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Moderately to severely wet conditions were observed in southwestern and eastern Sudan, southwestern Eritrea, northern Ethiopia, and in western and eastern South Sudan.

Near usual rainfall conditions were observed in southern and southeastern Sudan, over …

1 - 10 July 2022 Read More
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Moderately to severely wet conditions observed in south-eastern Sudan extending to western Eritrea and north-eastern Ethiopia, and in a few isolated areas of western and central South Sudan and western Ethiopia.

Normal rainfall conditions observed …

11 - 30 June 2022 Read More
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Moderately to extremely wet conditions were observed in south-eastern and parts of south-western Sudan, north-western and northeastern South Sudan, western Ethiopia and western parts of Uganda.

Normal rainfall conditions were observed over southern parts of …

11 - 20 June 2022 Read More
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Moderately to extremely wet conditions were observed in southwestern Sudan, and northwestern South Sudan

Usual rainfall conditions were observed over the southern parts of Sudan, southeastern South Sudan, over much of Eritrea, much of north, …

1 - 10 June 2022 Read More
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Moderately to extremely wet conditions were observed in south-eastern part of South Sudan, south-western Ethiopia; in much of northern, western and central Uganda; in north-western and south-western parts of Kenya; over much of Rwanda and …

21 - 31 May 2022 Read More
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Moderately wet conditions were observed in southwestern and southeastern parts of Sunda, and northeastern parts of South Sudan.

Usual rainfall conditions were observed over southern parts of Sudan, western Eritrea, northern parts of South Sudan, …

10 - 20 May 2022 Read More
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Moderately to extremely wet conditions were observed in northwest and eastern parts of South Sudan, western Ethiopia, southern and eastern Uganda, eastern Rwanda, in western, northwestern, and central parts of Kenya, and in western, northern …

21 - 30 April 2022 Read More
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Moderately to severely wetter than usual conditions was observed in northwest and northeastern parts of South Sudan, western Ethiopia, southwestern Uganda, northeast Rwanda, in eastern and coastal parts of Tanzania, and in isolated parts of …

11 - 20 April 2022 Read More
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Moderately to severely wetter than normal conditions observed in a few areas in the southern part of Tanzania, western Ethiopia, and north-western South Sudan.

Normal rainfall conditions observed over much of Sudan, western Eritrea, central …

1 - 10 April 2022 Read More
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  • Moderately to severely wetter than normal conditions observed in western Tanzania, central and northern Uganda, highlands of western Kenya, south-eastern Ethiopia, and central Somalia.
  • Normal rainfall conditions observed in southern parts of South Sudan and …
21 - 31 March 2022 Read More
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  • Moderately to severely wetter than usual conditions observed in western South Sudan, isolated parts of north-west Ethiopia, and in south-western parts of Tanzania and isolated parts of central Tanzania.
  • Normal rainfall conditions observed over several …
11 - 20 March 2022 Read More
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  • Moderately to severely wetter than normal conditions observed in south-western parts of South Sudan, and isolated parts in western Ethiopia.
  • Normal rainfall conditions observed in southern parts of Eritrea, Djibouti, south-eastern and north-western Ethiopia, central …
1 - 10 March 2022 Read More
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  • Moderately to severely wetter than normal conditions observed in most of Tanzania, eastern Rwanda, north-eastern Burundi, central and south-eastern Uganda, western and southern Kenya, and in south-western Ethiopia.
  • Normal rainfall conditions observed in several parts …
21 - 28 February 2022 Read More
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  • 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 …
11 - 20 February 2022 Read More