The mean temperature outlook for 20–27 January 2026 shows widespread heat across the Greater Horn of Africa(GHA).
The forecast further reveals how North-eastern Kenya stands out, pointing to exceptional rainfall exceeding the 90th percentile
Most western and northern parts of the Greater Horn of Africa are expected to experience warmer-than-usual temperatures
A significant weather pattern is expected to bring above-average rainfall and potential flooding to cross-border regions
The Greater Horn of Africa is set to witness nature’s duality with a mix of rains and the heat testing the resilience of all who lived within
As the forecasts foresee rain patterns in Greater Horn of Africa, they also detail the temperatures across the region in specific contexts
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Moderate rainfall, ranging between 50 and 200 mm, is expected in southern Kenya, central to western Tanzania, and much of Burundi.
In central Tanzania, heavy rainfall is expected to be both substantial and unusual, with some areas likely to record precipitation levels
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