21-31 March, 2024

Rainfall

Recent rainfall anomalies

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

Wetter than to much wetter than usual conditions were observed in parts of southern Eritrea and in Djibouti, in northwestern part of Somalia, in northeastern and central parts of Ethiopia, in central and south-central parts of Kenya, in southern Burundi, and in western and eastern parts of Tanzania.

Near Normal and no rainfall conditions were observed in of the rest of the region including Sudan, western Eritrea, northeastern Somalia, in parts of eastern and northwestern Ethiopia, in parts of northern South Sudan, in northwestern parts of Kenya.

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Moderately wet to extremely wet conditions were observed in the southern parts of Burundi, in northwestern, western and eastern Tanzania, in central and south-central parts of Kenya, in central and southern Eritrea, in several parts of Djibouti, and in central to northeastern Ethiopia.

Moderately dry to extremely dry conditions were observed in northwestern, western and eastern parts fo South Sudan, in parts of southeastern Ethiopia, in parts of northern Kenya, in western and southern parts of Uganda, and in a few areas in central Somalia and northern Tanzania.

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

Recent rainfall totals

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

Moderate rainfall of between 26 - 50 mm was observed in in central to southwestern Ethiopia, in parts of central Eritrea, in several parts of Uganda, in western, central, coastal and southern parts of Kenya, and in northeastern and central parts of Tanzania.

Light rainfall of between 6- 25 mm occurred in parts of Djibouti, central and southern Eritrea, in northeastern and parts of central and southwestern Ethiopia, in northwestern and southern parts of Somalia, in northeastern and western part of Uganda, in central and southern parts of South Sudan, and in northwestern and southeastern parts of Kenya, .

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

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Moderately dry to severely dry conditions were observed in western and southwestern Uganda, in western and central parts of Kenya, in northwestern Rwanda, southwestern Burundi, in northern, central, coastal and southeastern parts of Tanzania.

Moderately …

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Moderately dry to severely dry conditions were observed in western, central and southeastern Uganda, in southeastern South Sudan, in several parts of Burundi, in northwestern, western and southern Tanzania, in parts of northwestern and southeastern …

11 - 20 January 2025 Read More
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Moderately dry to severely dry conditions were observed in southern Uganda, western Kenya, in Rwanda, in northern Burundi, and in north-central to central and southeastern Tanzania.

Moderately wet to extremely wet conditions were observed in …

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Moderately wet to extremely wet conditions were observed in western Ethiopia, in eastern South Sudan, in central and southeastern Kenya, in southern Somalia, in southwestern Uganda, in several parts of Rwanda and Burundi, and in …

11 - 20 December 2024 Read More
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Moderately dry to severely dry conditions were observed in the southern parts of South Sudan, in southwestern Ethiopia, in several parts of Rwanda, Burundi, Uganda and Kenya, and in parts of northwestern Tanzania.

Moderately wet …

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Moderately dry to severely dry conditions were observed in several parts of Uganda, in parts of northwestern, eastern and southern South Sudan, in southwestern, southern and eastern Ethiopia, in central, and parts of southern Somalia, …

1 - 10 November 2024 Read More
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Moderately dry to severely dry conditions were observed in southern parts of Sudan extending to northern South Sudan, in southern parts of South Sudan extending to northern and central Uganda, in several parts of Somalia, …

21 - 31 October 2024 Read More
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Moderately wet to extremely wet conditions were observed in parts southwestern and southeastern parts of Sudan, in much of northwestern, central, western and southwestern South Sudan, in parts of central Ethiopia, in several parts of …

11 - 20 October 2024 Read More
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Moderately wet to severely wet conditions were observed in southern parts of Sudan, in parts of western and southern Eritrea, in much of Djibouti, in northwestern, western and eastern South Sudan, in parts of northern …

1 - 10 October 2024 Read More
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Moderately dry to severely dry conditions were observed in southern parts of Sudan, in parts of norther and southeastern Ethiopia, in parts of northern and central Somalia, and in central and southeastern Uganda.

Moderately wet …

21 - 30 September 2024 Read More
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Moderately dry to severely dry conditions were observed in southern parts of Sudan, in southern Eritrea, in several parts of South Sudan, in isolated parts of western, southwestern, central, northeastern and eastern Ethiopia, in parts …

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Moderately dry to severely dry conditions were observed in southeastern and south-central parts of Sudan, in northeastern, eastern, central and parts of western South Sudan, in northwestern, western and parts of central Ethiopia, in several …

21 - 31 August 2024 Read More
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Moderately wet to severely wet conditions were observed in several parts of Eritrea and Djibouti, in much of the central western to eastern Sudan, in northeastern part of Ethiopia, in central and parts of southern …

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Moderately dry to severely dry conditions were observed in southwestern, south-central and southeastern Sudan, in much of western South Sudan, in western and central Ethiopia, in northwestern, northern and southwestern Uganda and in parts of …

1 - 10 August 2024 Read More
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Moderately dry to severely dry conditions were observed in southeastern parts of Sudan, in southwestern Eritrea, in northwestern and western Ethiopia, in southeastern Somalia, in parts of eastern and southwestern South Sudan, and part of …

21 - 31 July 2024 Read More