TAMSAT v3.1 Rainfall Estimates (Africa)

Name: TAMSAT v3.1 Rainfall Estimates (Africa)
Creator: TAMSAT, University of Reading
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

TAMSAT, University of Reading

License: Attribution
Commercial: Yes
Format: NetCDF, Several
Coverage: Africa (continental)
Resolution: 135 arc-seconds
Projection: EPSG:4326 · WGS 84

Last updated: Added to findgis 31 Oct 2026 · Update frequency Monthly

Source and attribution

Publisher

TAMSAT, University of Reading

License

Commercial use: Yes
Attribution required: Yes
Modification allowed: Yes
Redistribution allowed: Yes
Share-alike: No

TAMSAT Data Policy 2017 https://gws-access.jasmin.ac.uk/public/tamsat/documents/TAMSAT_Data_Policy_2017.pdf . “This dataset is made available under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license (CC BY 4.0).” The access page states data are for operational, research and commercial use.License text

Region

Africa

Type

Raster

Time

1983-01-01 onward

Download

Monthly rainfall 2025 (zip, 58.9 MB)Sample month Dec 2025 (NetCDF, 5.86 MB)

Service

Otherhttps://gws-access.jasmin.ac.uk/public/tamsat/rfe/data/v3.1/Otherhttps://gws-access.jasmin.ac.uk/public/tamsat/rfe/data_zipped/v3.1/

Extent

-19.03-35.9851.9938.04West, south, east, north. Approximate region extent.