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Period 11th to 30th February 2026                                                                        Season: 2025/2026 
Issued on 07th March 2026                                                                                     Bulletin No.9/24 
Ten-Day Agrometeorological Bulletin 
…dedicated to the agricultural community 
… aimed at harmonizing agricultural activities with weather and climate. 
Rainfall review (10-28 February 2026) 
In summary rainfall performance in January was very poor, and this was compounded 
by very high temperatures which had a direct effect of poor crop performance. The 
first Dekad of February experienced high r ainfall which  far exceeded long term 
average (1981-2010) and 2024/25 season. Going into the second dekad of February 
there was a decrease in rainfall going below the long term mean, while there was yet