Observed Climate for 1-10 May, 2026
Rainfall
Wetter than Normal to much wetter than normal Conditions
- Much wetter than Normal: This category was observed along the coastal parts of Tanzania, western parts of Uganda, western and coastal parts of Kenya, much of southern Somalia, southern and southeastern Somalia, pockets in southern and northeastern South Sudan, pockets in Sudan and Eritrea.
- Wetter than Normal: This category was observed in areas surrounding the darkest green areas, covering most of countries highlighted above.
Near Normal Conditions
- Predominantly observed in Tanzania, Burundi, Rwanda, Uganda, Kenya, Somalia, western Ethiopia, Djibouti, Eritrea, much of western South Sudan.
Drier Than Normal Conditions
- These conditions were observed in a few pockets in in eastern and northwestern parts of Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, most parts of Uganda, several parts of Kenya, Somalia, Ethiopia, South Sudan, western Eritrea, much of South Sudan, and southeastern tip of Sudan.
No Rain
- Observed in the very northern parts of the region, particularly in Sudan, and southern parts of Tanzania and eastern pockets in Kenya.
High Rainfall Accumulation Highest Rainfall (>100mm)
- These amounts were recorded in the northern coast of Tanzania, and the Lake Victoria region of Kenya and Uganda, and southern Ethiopia.
Moderate to high Rainfall of between (26-100mm)
- These were observed in much of the eastern and northwestern parts of Tanzania, western and coastal parts of Kenya, much of Uganda, a few pockets in Rwanda and Burundi, southern parts of South Sudan, several parts of Ethiopia, most parts of southern Somalia and the border regions of S. Sudan, Sudan and Ethiopia.
Moderate to Low Rainfall of between (6mm–25mm)
- These were observed in southern, central and northern parts of Tanzania, a few pockets in Rwanda and Burundi, several parts of Kenya, northern parts of South Sudan, southwestern and northern parts of Somalia, northern parts of Ethiopia, Eritrea, and southeastern parts of Sudan.
Very Low or No Rain Very Low Rainfall (1–5mm)
- These were observed in southern and central parts of Tanzania, several parts of Kenya, the horn region of Somalia, Djibouti, several parts of Sudan, and Eritrea.
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Recent rainfall anomalies
- Much wetter than usual conditions were observed in central and south-western South Sudan and red sea parts of Sudan.
- Wetter than usual conditions were observed in isolated areas in southern and north-western Uganda.
- Usual rainfall …
Recent rainfall totals
- Heavy to moderate rainfall between 50 - 100 mm was observed in south-western South Sudan; in isolated areas of north-western, west and south-western Uganda; and in isolated areas of central Kenya and western Rwanda.
- Light …
Standardized Precipitation Index
- Moderately to severely wetter than usual conditions were observed very few isolated areas in northern South Sudan, and northern Ethiopia.
- Usual rainfall conditions were observed over much of Sudan, Eritrea, norther and western South Sudan, …
Recent rainfall totals
- Heavy to Moderate rainfall between 50 - 100 mm was observed in western South Sudan, in isolated areas of northwest, west and southeast Uganda, in western and central parts of Kenya, and in south western …
Recent rainfall anomalies
- Much wetter than usual conditions were observed in a few isolated places northwest Ethiopia, and parts of central and southwestern Tanzania.
- Wetter than usual conditions were observed in a few isolated parts in northern South …
Standardized Precipitation Index
- Moderately to severely wetter than usual conditions were observed in eastern and south-western Sudan, northern Ethiopia, and isolated parts in central Tanzania.
- Usual rainfall conditions were observed over most parts of Kenya, southern and central …
Recent rainfall totals
- Heavy to moderate rainfall between 50 - 100 mm was observed in most parts of western South Sudan.
- Light rainfall between 25 - 50 mm was observed in southern parts of Sudan, central South Sudan, …
Recent rainfall anomalies
- Much wetter than usual conditions were observed in eastern and south-western Sudan, northern Ethiopia, and isolated parts in central Tanzania.
- Wetter than usual conditions were observed in scattered parts in western South Sudan and central …
Standardized Precipitation Index
- Moderate to severely wetter than usual conditions were observed in eastern Sudan, southern parts of Eritrea, everywhere in Djibouti, northern Somalia, central and north-eastern Djibouti, south-eastern South Sudan, Turkana region, northern parts of the rift …
Recent rainfall anomalies
- Much wetter than usual conditions were observed in eastern Sudan, southern parts of Eritrea, everywhere in Djibouti, northern Somalia, central and north-eastern Djibouti, south-eastern South Sudan, Turkana region, northern parts of the rift valley in …
Recent rainfall totals
- Heavy rainfall between 100 - 200 mm was observed in highlands of western Ethiopia.
- Heavy to moderate rainfall between 50 - 100 mm was observed in most parts of south-western and south-eastern South Sudan, most …
Standardized Precipitation Index
- Moderately to severely wetter than usual conditions were observed in different parts of central and eastern Sudan, most parts of north-western and eastern Ethiopia, northern parts of South Sudan, northern and southern parts of Djibouti, …
Recent rainfall anomalies
- Much wetter than usual conditions were observed in isolated parts in eastern Sudan, northern Ethiopia, and north-western Eritrea.
- Wetter than usual conditions were observed in different parts of central and eastern Sudan, most parts of …
Recent rainfall totals
- Heavy rainfall between 100 - 200 mm was observed in isolated parts in western and northern-western highlands of Ethiopia.
- Heavy to moderate rainfall between 50 - 100 mm was observed in most parts of western …
Recent rainfall anomalies
- Much wetter than usual conditions were observed in isolated parts in eastern Sudan, north-western Eritrea, south-western and eastern Ethiopia, Karamoja region of Uganda, central rift valley of Kenya, most parts of Burundi, and north-western Tanzania. …