Climate monitoring
Track current conditions, anomalies and emerging hazards across the continent.
Regional Climate Center
Regional Climate Center for Africa
Operational climate monitoring, forecasting, data and coordination services for the African continent.
Regional expertise, continental reach
Climate intelligence for better decisions
ACMAD serves as the WMO Regional Climate Centre for Africa, providing authoritative climate monitoring, long-range forecasting, data services and regional coordination to strengthen early action and climate resilience.
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Long-range forecasting
Translate seasonal signals into usable outlooks for regional decision-makers.
Data services
Improve access to quality-controlled observations, estimates and climate datasets.
Regional coordination
Support climate outlook forums, training and cooperation with national services.
Operational catalogue
Regional Climate Center products
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Data and infrastructure
Climate data services for Africa
The RCC supports access to observations and gridded datasets, regional quality control, standardized climate indices and interoperable data delivery.
Browse the data catalogueObservations and station data Quality-controlled station observations and rainfall estimates
Gridded climate data Continental precipitation and temperature fields
Climate models and projections Regional simulation, downscaling and CORDEX archives
Operational tools and guidance Monitoring interfaces, manuals and data-management guidance
Knowledge and coordination
Forums, training and resources
Regional Climate Outlook Forums
A collaborative platform for producing and communicating consensus climate outlooks across Africa's regions.
Explore climate products →Capacity development
Training materials and technical guidance strengthen climate services and data capabilities across NMHSs.
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Events
Workshop
UIP Workshop in Cotonou
The User Engagement Workshop to Strengthen User Interface Platforms (UIPs) for Better Preparedness Against the Looming El Niño is an initiative organized by th…
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Forum
TWENTY-SECOND AFRICAN CONTINENTAL CLIMATE OUTLOOK FORUM (ACCOF-22)
Africa is highly exposed to climate variability and extreme weather associated with large-scale climate drivers such as El Niño. because of its strong dependen…
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Other
Joint Second Intra-ACP Climate Services and Related Applications (ClimSA) Forum and the First Space for Early Warning in Africa (SEWA) Forum
BACKGROUND AND RATIONALE :
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Our partners
Working together to strengthen climate services across Africa.
