21-31, May 2023

Rainfall

Recent rainfall totals

Moderate to heavy rainfall of between 26 - 100 mm was observed in western South Sudan, in western, southern, central and eastern parts of Ethiopia, in parts of western Eritrea, in parts of northern Somalia, in northwestern and southeastern Uganda, western and coastal parts of Kenya, and in coastal parts of Tanzania.

Light rainfall of between 5 - 25 mm was observed in western and central parts of Eritrea, in parts of Djibouti, southern parts of Sudan, in northern and eastern South Sudan, in parts of northern, northeastern and southeastern Ethiopia, in central and southern parts of Somalia, in parts of central and northeastern Kenya, in much of Rwanda and Burundi, in northeastern, central and southwestern Uganda, and in northern and eastern parts of Tanzania.

Usual dry rainfall was observed in much of northern, central and eastern Sudan, in southern parts of Eritrea, in parts of Djibouti, in northeastern and parts of southern Somalia, in northern and eastern parts of Kenya, in southeastern South Sudan, in southwestern Uganda, and in much of western, central and southern Tanzania.

Recent rainfall anomalies

Wetter than usual conditions were observed in much of Eritrea, in several parts of Djibouti, in parts of western and eastern Sudan, in northern, southern and eastern parts of Ethiopia, and in parts of northern and central Somalia.

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

Usual rainfall conditions were in western parts of South Sudan, in parts of southern Ethiopia, in northeastern Somalia, in part of northwestern Uganda, in western, central and southern parts of Kenya, and in northern and eastern parts of Tanzania.

No rainfall conditions were observed in much of Sudan, in parts of northern and eastern Kenya, and in central and western parts of Tanzania.

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Recent rainfall totals
Recent rainfall totals

High Rainfall Accumulation (101–300 mm)

  • High rainfall (101–200 mm): Recorded mainly over southeastern Ethiopia and adjacent areas of Somalia along the border.

Moderate to High Rainfall (26–100 mm)

  • Predominantly observed across Somalia, Ethiopia, South Sudan, …
11 - 20 November 2026 Read More
Recent rainfall totals
Recent rainfall totals

  • High rainfall accumulation (>100 mm): These amounts were recorded in the Horn of Africa region, especially southeastern Ethiopia and pockets in the southern parts of Somalia
  • Moderate to high rainfall (26-100 mm): These amounts were …
1 - 10 October 2026 Read More
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Recent rainfall totals

High Rainfall Accumulation (101–300mm)

  • High Rainfall (101–200mm): Recorded in a few areas in western Ethiopia.

Moderate to High Rainfall (26–100mm)

  • Predominantly observed in southwestern Eritrea, central to western Ethiopia, southern parts of Sudan, several parts …
11 - 20 September 2026 Read More
Recent rainfall totals
Recent rainfall totals

  • High rainfall accumulation (>100 mm): These amounts were recorded in a few pockets of western Ethiopia.
  • Moderate to high rainfall (26–100 mm): These amounts were recorded across western Eritrea, Ethiopia, Sudan, South Sudan, a few …
1 - 10 September 2026 Read More
Recent rainfall totals
Recent rainfall totals

Moderate to high Rainfall of between (26-200mm)

  • The observed conditions were concentrated in the northern sector of the region, particularly over western and northwestern Ethiopia, the border area between Eritrea, Sudan, South Sudan, and Ethiopia, …
21 - 31 August 2026 Read More
Recent rainfall totals
Recent rainfall totals

High Rainfall Accumulation (101–300mm)

  • High Rainfall (101–200mm): Recorded in a few areas in western Ethiopia.

Moderate to High Rainfall (26–100mm)

  • Predominantly observed in western Eritrea, central to western Ethiopia, southern parts of Sudan, several parts …
11 - 20 August 2026 Read More
Recent rainfall totals
Recent rainfall totals

  • High rainfall accumulation (>100 mm): These amounts were recorded in a few pockets of western Ethiopia.
  • Moderate to high rainfall (26–100 mm): These amounts were recorded across western Eritrea, Ethiopia, Sudan, South Sudan, several parts …
1 - 10 August 2026 Read More
Recent rainfall totals
Recent rainfall totals

Moderate to high Rainfall of between (26-200mm)

  • The observed conditions were concentrated across the northern sector of the region, particularly over western Ethiopia, the border area between Eritrea, Sudan, South Sudan, and Ethiopia, western South …
21 - 31 July 2026 Read More
Recent rainfall totals
Recent rainfall totals

High Rainfall Accumulation (101–300mm)

  • High Rainfall (101–200mm): Recorded in a few areas of western Ethiopia.

Moderate to High Rainfall (26–100mm)

  • Predominantly observed in western Eritrea, western Ethiopia, southern Sudan, several parts of South Sudan, eastern …
11 - 20 July 2026 Read More
Recent rainfall totals
Recent rainfall totals

High Rainfall Accumulation (101-300mm)

  • High Rainfall (101-200mm): These amounts were recorded in a few areas in western Ethiopia.

Moderate to high Rainfall (26-100mm)

  • These were predominantly observed in southern and southwestern parts of Sudan, western …
11 - 20 July 2026 Read More
Recent rainfall totals
Recent rainfall totals

High Rainfall Accumulation Highest Rainfall (>100mm)

  • These amounts were recorded in a few pockets in western Ethiopia and western South Sudan.

Moderate to high Rainfall of between (26-100mm)

  • These amounts were recorded mostly in the …
1 - 10 July 2026 Read More
Recent rainfall totals
Recent rainfall totals

Moderate to high Rainfall of between (26-200mm)

  • These were observed mostly in the northern parts of the region including western Ethiopia, the border regions of Sudan, South Sudan and Ethiopia, western South Sudan and southern …
21 - 30 June 2026 Read More
Recent rainfall totals
Recent rainfall totals

High Rainfall Accumulation Highest Rainfall (>100mm)

  • These amounts were recorded in western Ethiopia.

Moderate to high Rainfall of between (26-100mm)

  • These were observed in much of the northern sector of the region including western Ethiopia, …
1 - 10 June 2026 Read More
Recent rainfall totals
Recent rainfall totals

Moderate to high Rainfall of between (26-100mm)

  • These were observed in a few pockets in Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya, western parts of South Sudan, a few pockets in the northern parts of Somalia, and several parts …
21 - 31 May 2026 Read More
Recent rainfall totals
Recent rainfall totals

High Rainfall Accumulation (101-300mm)

  • High Rainfall (101-200mm): These amounts were recorded in a few areas in central and western parts of Kenya, northern and eastern parts of Kenya, western and northeastern parts of South Sudan, …
11 - 20 May 2026 Read More