Notice of upcoming trips to Africa.

Nov/Dec 2004: Kenya/Tanzania/Uganda – short rain

Jan/Feb 2005: Johannesburg/South Africa – rainy season

March/April 2005: Kenya/Tanzania/Uganda – long rain

The East African equatorial highlands include Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, the three countries that surround Lake Victoria, headwaters of the Nile.
This region enjoys two rainy seasons: the long rain is March/April/May; the short rain occurs in Nov/Dec/Jan.

Johannesburg’s rainy season is summer, from Nov to March.

Average rainfall:

Kenya: long rain – March-140mm…April-191mm…May-155mm; short rain – November-86mm…December-102mm

Johannesburg: summer – Nov-117…Dec-105…Jan-125…Feb-125…Mar-91