The Kenya Meteorological Department (Kenya Met) has listed counties expected to receive above-average rainfall in October 2026, as the country enters the October-November-December (OND) short-rains season. According to the October 2026 monthly forecast, above-average rainfall is likely in Kwale, Mombasa, Kilifi, Lamu, Mandera and parts of Taita Taveta, Tana River, Garissa and Wajir counties. Kenya
The Kenya Meteorological Service Authority (KMSA), commonly known as Kenya Met, has forecast above-average rainfall across most parts of the country during the October-November-December (OND) 2026 short rains season as El Niño continues to intensify. In the forecast issued on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, Kenya Met predict rains to remain fairly to well distributed across