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About Us
What We Do
Our History
Our Mission
Partnership with Local Authority
Media & Link
Conservation
Security & Anti-poaching Patrol
Canine Unit - Tracker Dogs
Canine Unit - Ivory Detection Dogs
Tourism
Dog Vaccination Project
Mara Wonders
Wildebeest Migration
The Big Cats
Black Rhino
Elephants
Mammal List
Bird List
Reptile and Amphibian List
Your Visit
Experience Mara Triangle
Conservation Fees
Park Rules
Booking Campsite
Mara Triangle Maps
Flying to the Mara
Driving to the Mara
Filming in the Mara
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Monthly Report

Asuka Takita
April 15, 2017
2012

October 2012

Asuka Takita
April 15, 2017
2012
October 2012

The weather was beautiful for the first ten days of October and then the weather changed – it started raining and we had a week of very unsettled weather before the weather cleared again for a week. 

Tagged: 10

Asuka Takita
April 15, 2017
2012

September 2012

Asuka Takita
April 15, 2017
2012
September 2012

We had heavy rain for the first two weeks of September.  Thereafter we had scattered thunderstorms – we understand that this is expected to be an El Ninõ year and that the country will be in for exceptional rains between October and December. 

Tagged: 9

Asuka Takita
April 15, 2017
2012

August 2012

Asuka Takita
April 15, 2017
2012
August 2012

August was dry, with the exception of a few days of rain towards the end of the month. 

Tagged: 8

Asuka Takita
April 15, 2017
2012

July 2012

Asuka Takita
April 15, 2017
2012
July 2012

Most of the month was dry, with the occasional thunderstorm and all-night shower. 

Tagged: 7

Asuka Takita
April 15, 2017
2012

June 2012

Asuka Takita
April 15, 2017
2012
June 2012

The rains continued throughout most of June, with steady, all-night drizzle on many occasions. 

Tagged: 6

Asuka Takita
April 15, 2017
2012

May 2012

Asuka Takita
April 15, 2017
2012
May 2012

The exceptionally heavy rains continued through most of May, compounding the damage that had been done in April and making a few sections virtually impassable. 

Tagged: 5

Asuka Takita
April 15, 2017
2012

April 2012

Asuka Takita
April 15, 2017
2012
April 2012

We had intermittent, and at times, heavy thunderstorms over the first week of April. 

Tagged: 4

Asuka Takita
April 15, 2017
2012

March 2012

Asuka Takita
April 15, 2017
2012
March 2012

The rains continued through the first week of March, with some heavy storms and prolonged showers. 

Tagged: 3

Asuka Takita
April 15, 2017
2012

February 2012

Asuka Takita
April 15, 2017
2012
February 2012

There were two days of rain on the 17/18th, just enough to settle the dust. 

Tagged: 2

Asuka Takita
April 15, 2017
2012

January 2012

Asuka Takita
April 15, 2017
2012
January 2012

For the most part January was dry, although we did have a few thunderstorms throughout the month. 

Tagged: 1

Asuka Takita
April 15, 2017
2013

December 2013

Asuka Takita
April 15, 2017
2013
December 2013

The rains started in earnest on the 9th, but the scattered thunderstorms in the first week of December were sufficient to send the wildebeest back into Tanzania. 

Tagged: 12

Asuka Takita
April 15, 2017
2013

November 2013

Asuka Takita
April 15, 2017
2013
November 2013

If we look further, we are going through a drought in many parts of the country; there is a maize shortage of ten million bags, cattle are dying in the thousands and a second pillar of our economy will suffer. 

Tagged: 11

Asuka Takita
April 15, 2017
2013

October 2013

Asuka Takita
April 15, 2017
2013
October 2013

October, was for the most part, dry, with a few isolated storms early in the month.  The

Tagged: 10

Asuka Takita
April 15, 2017
2013

September 2013

Asuka Takita
April 15, 2017
2013
September 2013

The month began with a hot, dry, spell in almost every part of the Park. 

Tagged: 9

Asuka Takita
April 15, 2017
2013

August 2013

Asuka Takita
April 15, 2017
2013
August 2013

President Uhuru Kenyatta visited the Mara Triangle on the 3rd.  He arrived in the morning and left after a late lunch. 

Tagged: 8

Asuka Takita
April 15, 2017
2013

July 2013

Asuka Takita
April 15, 2017
2013
July 2013

July was hot and sunny for most of the month, albeit very hazy as a result of fires in Tanzania. 

Tagged: 7

Asuka Takita
April 15, 2017
2013

June 2013

Asuka Takita
April 15, 2017
2013
June 2013

For the most part June was sunny, albeit with a smoke haze, from fires in Tanzania. 

Tagged: 6

Asuka Takita
April 15, 2017
2013

May 2013

Asuka Takita
April 15, 2017
2013
May 2013

The heavy storms continued through the first ten days of the month, before easing off for the remainder of the month – with glorious, sunny days and cold nights.

Tagged: 5

Asuka Takita
April 15, 2017
2013

April 2013

Asuka Takita
April 15, 2017
2013
April 2013

The rains continued with a vengeance at the beginning of April and continued for most of the month, causing a number of rivers to flood. 

Tagged: 3

Asuka Takita
April 15, 2017
2013

March 2014

Asuka Takita
April 15, 2017
2013
March 2014

There were one or two isolated storms throughout the month but, for the most part, March was characterised by hot, sunny days.  

Tagged: 3

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