Observed Climate for 11-20 May, 2026

Rainfall

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, and western Ethiopia.

Moderate to high Rainfall (26-100mm)

  • These were observed along the coastal and northwestern parts of Tanzania, coastal, central and western parts of Kenya, southern and northern parts of Uganda, most parts of South Sudan, western and eastern parts of Ethiopia, a few pockets in Somalia, and southern parts of Sudan.

Moderate to Low Rainfall of between (6mm–25mm)

  • These were observed in most parts of Tanzania, Burundi, Rwanda, southwestern Uganda, several parts of Kenya, Somalia, Ethiopia, western Eritrea and southern parts of Sudan.

Very Low or No Rain Very Low Rainfall: These were observed in central to western parts of Tanzania, eastern parts of Kenya, northern parts of Somalia, northern parts of Ethiopia, Djibouti, Eritrea and several parts of Sudan.

Recent rainfall anomalies

Wetter than Normal to much wetter than normal Conditions

  • Much wetter than Normal: This category was observed over Mt. Kilimanjaro area and northwestern pockets in Tanzania, central, western and northwestern parts of Kenya, a few pockets over the eastern parts of Uganda, several parts of South Sudan, western and southeastern parts of Ethiopia, several parts of Somalia, and southern parts of Sudan.
  • Wetter than Normal: This category was observed in areas surrounding the darkest green areas including in Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya, Ethiopia, Somalia, and South Sudan and Sudan.

Near Normal Conditions

  • Predominantly observed in Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya, Ethiopia, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, and western Eritrea.

Much Drier and Drier than Normal Conditions

  • Predominantly observed in central parts of Tanzania, southwestern Uganda, Kenya, southwestern and northern parts of Somalia, Ethiopia, Eritrea and Sudan.

No Rain

  • Observed in Tanzania, Kenya, northern tip of Ethiopia, Djibouti, some parts of Eritrea and northern parts of Sudan.

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Recent rainfall anomalies
Recent rainfall anomalies

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

Wetter than and much …

11 - 20 January 2025 Read More
Standardized Precipitation Index
Standardized Precipitation Index

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
Recent rainfall totals
Recent rainfall totals

Moderate to high rainfall of between 26-100 mm was observed in parts of western, central and southern Kenya extending to northern, western and central Tanzania, in several parts of Burundi, and in western and eastern …

11 - 20 January 2025 Read More
Standardized Precipitation Index
Standardized Precipitation Index

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 …

1 - 10 January 2025 Read More
Recent rainfall totals
Recent rainfall totals

Moderate to high rainfall of between 26-100 mm was observed southern Burundi, and in several parts of western, central and southern Tanzania.

Light rainfall of between 6- 25 mm occurred in parts of southern Uganda, …

1 - 10 January 2025 Read More
Recent rainfall anomalies
Recent rainfall anomalies

Drier than and much drier than usual conditions were observed in northeastern, central to southwestern Ethiopia, in southern Uganda, in much of southern Kenya, in much of Rwanda and northern Burundi, and in northern, central …

1 - 10 January 2025 Read More
Exceptional rainfall
Exceptional rainfall

Moderately dry to severely dry conditions were observed in central parts of Tanzania, in central to southwestern Ethiopia, in southern parts of South Sudan,

Moderately wet to extremely wet conditions were observed in a few …

21 - 31 December 2024 Read More
Recent rainfall anomalies
Recent rainfall anomalies

Drier than and much drier than usual conditions were observed in central to southern Ethiopia, in southern parts of South Sudan extending to northern parts of Uganda, in southern Somalia, northwestern Rwanda, and in several …

21 - 31 December 2024 Read More
Recent rainfall totals
Recent rainfall totals

Moderate to high rainfall of between 26-100 mm was observed in Burundi, in several parts of Rwanda, in southern parts of Uganda, in western and central parts of Kenya, and in northwestern and western parts …

21 - 31 December 2024 Read More
Recent rainfall totals
Recent rainfall totals

Rainfall exceeding 100 mm was observed in a few areas in central and eastern Kenya, in southern Somalia, in northern Burundi, and in part of northwestern Tanzania.

Moderate rainfall of between 26-100 mm was observed …

11 - 20 December 2024 Read More
Recent rainfall anomalies
Recent rainfall anomalies

Drier than usual conditions were observed in several parts of central and southern Eritrea, several parts of Ethiopia, in central parts of Somalia, in western and southeastern South Sudan, in northeastern Uganda, in northwestern and …

11 - 20 December 2024 Read More
Standardized Precipitation Index
Standardized Precipitation Index

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
Recent rainfall anomalies
Recent rainfall anomalies

Drier than usual conditions were observed in central to southern Eritrea, in centra to southwestern Ethiopia, in southern parts of South Sudan, in several parts of Uganda, Kenya, Rwanda and Burundi, and in northwestern part …

1 - 10 December 2024 Read More
Recent rainfall totals
Recent rainfall totals

Rainfall exceeding 100 mm was observed in parts of central and eastern Tanzania.

Moderate to high rainfall of between 26-100 mm was observed in much of the rest of Tanzania, in Burundi, and in parts …

1 - 10 December 2024 Read More
Standardized Precipitation Index
Standardized Precipitation Index

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 …

1 - 10 December 2024 Read More