Question 1

Will it rain in Tana River this week?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Kenya Met’s forecast issued 5 October 2026 gives Tana River about 30 mm of rain on average over the next 7 days, up to 76 mm in the wettest parts. About 6 mm of it is expected in the first 3 days.

Question 2

How much rain will Tana River get in the next two weeks?

Accepted Answer

About 58 mm on average across Tana River over the 14 days from 5 October 2026 (21 mm in the driest parts to 159 mm in the wettest).

Question 3

Which parts of Tana River will get the most rain this week?

Accepted Answer

Over the next 7 days the most rain is expected in Garsen (35 mm) and Bura (27 mm), and the least in Galole (25 mm).

Question 4

Is Tana River expecting more rain than usual this season?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Kenya Met’s seasonal forecast for 5 Oct to 15 Nov 2026 gives Tana River about 171% of its usual rain for those weeks.

Question 5

How can I see the forecast for my ward in Tana River?

Accepted Answer

Choose Tana River, then your sub-county and ward, in the forecast on this page. It shows Kenya Met’s daily rain for the weeks ahead and how each period compares with the usual rain for those dates.

Question 6

Where does this forecast come from?

Accepted Answer

From Kenya Met (the Kenya Meteorological Service Authority), through its Kenya Farm-to-Forecast pilot. The forecast is updated every morning; this page shows the one issued 5 October 2026.

Period	Range	Average
Next day	0–5 mm	1 mm
Next 3 days	1–21 mm	6 mm
Next 7 days	8–76 mm	30 mm
Next 14 days	21–159 mm	58 mm

Tana River County weather forecast

Rain expected in Tana River

Next 7 days by sub-county

Daily rainfall forecast for your ward

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