Observed Climate for 11-20 December, 2025
Rainfall
Wetter Than Normal Conditions (Green and Light Green)
- Much Wetter than Normal (Dark Green): Concentrated heavily over the southern parts of the region including Tanzania, Burundi, Uganda, and Kenya.
- Wetter than Normal (Light Green): Forms a wide band surrounding the darkest green area, covering most of countries highlighted above.
Near Normal Conditions (Light Blue)
- Near Normal: Predominantly observed in equatorial parts of the region including Uganda, Somalia, Kenya, Rwanda, Burundi and Tanzania.
Drier Than Normal Conditions (Yellow and Orange)
- Drier than Normal (Yellow) and Much Drier than Normal (Orange): These conditions dominate the northern parts of the region. They include northern Uganda, southeastern South Sudan, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Djibouti, Somalia and Kenya. The orange ('Much drier than normal') is evident across most of the countries highlighted.
No Rain (White)
- No Rain: Concentrated in the northwestern parts of the region including Sudan, South Sudan, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Djibouti and Somalia.
High Rainfall Accumulation (Light Green to Dark Green)
- Highest Rainfall (101–200 mm): These values were concentrated in northwestern and southeastern parts of Tanzania.
- Significant Rainfall (26–50 mm & 51–100 mm): These values were recorded in most parts south of the region including Uganda, Kenya, Rwanda, Burundi and Tanzania.
Moderate to Low Rainfall (Orange & Yellow)
- Low Rainfall (6–10 mm & 11–25 mm): These values typically ring the high-rainfall areas and transition into the driest zones. They are concentrated towards the northern parts of the region.
Very Low or No Rain (White & Light Grey)
- Very Low Rainfall (1–5 mm): Forms a major transitional zone in northeastern South Sudan, parts of Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia, Kenya, and Uganda.
- Negligible/No Rain (<1 mm or No Data): These dry conditions dominate Sudan, South Sudan, northwestern and eastern parts of Ethiopia, and several parts of Somalia.
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Recent rainfall totals
Moderate to heavy rainfall of between 26 - 100 mm was observed in the southern parts of Sudan, western Eritrea, in several parts of South Sudan, in northern, western and central parts of Ethiopia, in …
Recent rainfall anomalies
Wetter than usual conditions were observed in a central and eastern, Sudan, and in northwestern Eritrea.
Drier than usual conditions were observed in western and southeastern Sudan, in southern parts of Eritrea, in several parts …
Standardized Precipitation Index
Moderately to severely dry conditions were observed in southwestern and southeastern parts of Sudan, in northwestern and southern parts of Somalia, in several parts of Ethiopia, in western, central and southern parts of South Sudan, …
Recent rainfall anomalies
Wetter than usual conditions were observed in a few places in western and eastern Sudan.
Drier than usual conditions were observed in central parts of Sudan, in coastal, central and southern Eritrea, in in several …
Standardized Precipitation Index
Moderately to severely wet conditions were observed in a few places in western and eastern parts of Sudan, in parts of western Eritrea, and in parts of northern coast of Kenya.
Moderately to severely dry …
Recent rainfall totals
Moderate to heavy rainfall 100 -200mm was observed in a western Ethiopia.
Moderate rainfall of between 26 - 100 mm was observed in southern parts of Sudan, in southwestern Eritrea, in much of South Sudan, …
Recent rainfall totals
Moderate rainfall of between 26 - 200 mm was observed in the southern parts of Sudan, western Eritrea, in northern, and western parts of South Sudan, in northern, western and central parts of Ethiopia, and …
Standardized Precipitation Index
Moderately to severely wet conditions were observed in a few places in southwestern Sudan and western Ethiopia.
Moderately to severely dry conditions were observed in central and eastern Sudan, western and central Eritrea, in much …
Recent rainfall anomalies
Wetter than usual conditions were observed in a few areas in southwestern Sudan and western Ethiopia.
Drier than usual conditions were observed in central and eastern parts of Sudan, in several parts of Eritrea and …
Recent rainfall totals
Moderate to heavy rainfall 100 -200mm was observed in the a few isolated places in western Kenya and western Ethiopia.
Moderate rainfall of between 26 - 100 mm was observed in western and southern parts …
Recent rainfall anomalies
Wetter than usual conditions were observed in western and central parts of Sudan, and in parts of western Kenya.
Drier than usual conditions were observed in much of Eritrea and Djibouti, in southern parts of …
Standardized Precipitation Index
Moderately to severely wet conditions were observed in a few places in western, central and eastern parts of Sudan and in parts of western Kenya.
Moderately to severely dry conditions were observed in much of …
Recent rainfall totals
Moderate to heavy rainfall 100 -200mm was observed in the western parts of Ethiopia.
Moderate rainfall of between 26 - 100 mm was observed in much of the southern parts of Sudan, in western Eritrea, …
Recent rainfall anomalies
Wetter than usual conditions were observed in a few isolated areas in southwestern Ethiopia and southeastern South Sudan.
Drier than usual conditions were observed in central and eastern parts of Sudan, in several parts of …
Standardized Precipitation Index
Moderately to severely wet conditions were observed in a few places in western Sudan and southwestern and western Ethiopia.
Moderately to severely dry conditions were observed in much of Uganda, in southwestern and northeastern parts …