Observed Climate for 11-20 January, 2026
Rainfall
High Rainfall Accumulation (Light Green to Dark Green)
- Highest Rainfall (101–200 mm): These values were concentrated in southwestern parts of the region including western parts of Tanzania.
- Significant Rainfall (26–50 mm & 51–100 mm): These values were recorded mostly in 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 spilling into Kenya, Uganda and Ethiopia.
Very Low or No Rain (White & Light Grey)
- Very Low Rainfall (1–5 mm): Forms a major transitional zone in southeastern South Sudan, parts of Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia, and Kenya.
- 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.
Wetter Than Normal Conditions (Green and Light Green)
- Much Wetter than Normal (Dark Green): Concentrated heavily over the southern parts of the region including western Tanzania, and Burundi.
- 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 the southern parts of the region including Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi and Tanzania.
Drier Than Normal Conditions (Yellow and Orange)
- Drier than Normal (Yellow) and Much Drier than Normal (Orange): These conditions dominate regions to the north. They include northern Tanzania, Uganda, 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.
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Standardized Precipitation Index
- Moderately to severely wetter than usual conditions was not observed in any parts of the GHA
- Usual rainfall conditions were several parts of central and southwest Ethiopia, Uganda, much of central and eastern Kenya, in …
Recent rainfall totals
- Heavy to moderate rainfall between 50 - 100 mm was observed in western and southern Tanzania.
- Light rainfall between 25 - 50 mm was observed in Burundi, and northwest and central parts of Tanzania.
- Rainfall …
Recent rainfall anomalies
- Wetter than usual conditions were observed in isolated area in southern Tanzania.
- Usual rainfall conditions were observed in western and central parts of Uganda, eastern and southern Burundi, and western and southern Tanzania
- Drier than …
Recent rainfall totals
- Heavy to moderate rainfall between 50 - 100 mm was observed in costal parts of Tanzania.
- Light rainfall between 25 - 50 mm was observed in south-western Uganda, western Tanzania, southern parts of Burundi, isolated …
Standardized Precipitation Index
- Moderately to severely wetter than usual conditions were observed in south-western South Sudan, isolated parts in western Ethiopia.
- Usual rainfall conditions were observed in south-western and lower eastern parts of Kenya, isolated parts in northern, …
Recent rainfall anomalies
- Much wetter than usual conditions were observed in south-western South Sudan, isolated parts in western Ethiopia.
- Wetter than usual conditions were observed in coastal parts of Tanzania.
- Usual rainfall conditions were observed in south-western and …
Standardized Precipitation Index
- Moderately to severely wetter than usual conditions were observed in central and northeastern Kenya, southwestern Somalia, most parts of Burundi, and northwestern and Tanzania.
- Usual rainfall conditions were observed in western and northern parts of …
Recent rainfall anomalies
- Much wetter than usual conditions were observed in central and northeastern Kenya, southwestern Somalia.
- Wetter than usual conditions were observed in southwestern parts of South Sudan, most parts of Burundi, central and northeastern Kenya, Southern …
Recent rainfall totals
- Very Heavy rainfall more 200 mm was observed in Nairobi metropolitan and surrounding areas in Kenya.
- Heavy rainfall between 100 - 100 mm was observed in central Kenya.
- Heavy to moderate rainfall between 50 - …
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 in central and south-western South Sudan and red seas parts of Sudan.
- Usual rainfall conditions were observed in a few isolated parts in central South Sudan, …
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 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 …
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 …
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, …