The rains started in earnest on the 10th, with the heaviest and most sustained rain we have had in a year.

We had very heavy thunderstorms during the first week of April, these storms continued throughout most of the month, with a little respite in the last week.

There was an exceptionally heavy rainstorm on the 14th, over 100 mm in near Mara Serena.  This completely flooded some areas and washed away sections of road. 

We had heavy thunderstorms for the first week of February, we then had two weeks of beautiful weather before the rains returned for a few days towards the end of the month. 

We had 20 days of glorious weather before the rains returned.  We then had ten days of heavy, localized thunderstorms. 

There was heavy and sustained rain, starting in the latter part of the first week of December. 

Most of November was relatively dry – unusual for this time of the year.  However, there were one or two storms at the very end of the month – this should signal the start of the rainy season.

The rains continued daily throughout most of October, with some exceptionally heavy storms along the escarpment and isolated storms over the rest of the Triangle.

We had over two weeks of rain starting on the 4th.  This rain was sufficient to turn all our burnt areas a brilliant green, filled some of the water courses - and attracted thousands of animals.

Kenya held a Referendum on the 4th August to decide on whether to accept a new Constitution. 

July was an exceptionally difficult month, characterized by injury, theft, murder and armed robbery. 

The rains continued through the first week of June, making it difficult to cut grass and grade the roads.  The rains eased off by the middle of the month, with a few sporadic thunderstorms.

We had very heavy rainstorms for the first three weeks of May, resulting in the Mara River flooding and cutting off the North Mara Bridge and the River road between Mara Serena and Oloololo Gate. 

We had a week of good weather at the beginning of the month, followed by heavy rain for a week. 

The heavy rains we had experienced in February continued into March, giving us the heaviest and most sustained rain we have experienced in years. 

We had few days of rain, starting the 3rd.  The rains stopped for a week and then resumed on the 16th, with some very heavy storms followed by all-night drizzle. 

There was exceptionally heavy rain in the last few days of December and first week of January, some of the seasonal watercourses flooded and the areas adjoining the river road became a foot-deep swamp. 

A series of exceptionally heavy rainstorms at the beginning of November flooded large sections of the Triangle and raised the river levels to the highest since December 2006 – the highest on record. 

A series of exceptionally heavy rainstorms at the beginning of November flooded large sections of the Triangle and raised the river levels to the highest since December 2006 – the highest on record. 

The heavy rains continued into early October.  The weather then cleared and we had three weeks of glorious, sunny weather, interspersed with one or two days of rain – that is, until the 26th, when we had some exceptionally heavy storms and sustained rain for three days.