Country

Study districts

Elevation (m.a.sl)

Rainfall pattern

Mean annual rainfall range

(mm)

Annual mean temperature range

(˚C)

Tanzania

Magu, Ilemela

<1000

Bimodal (OND & MAM)

700 - 1000

24 - 30

Rwanda

Nyagatare, Gatsibo, Rwamagana, Kayonza, Ngoma and Kirehe

<1000

Bimodal (SOND & MAM)

1000 - 1150

22 - 24

Uganda

Isingiro, Rakai, Lyantonde and Lwengo

<1000

Bimodal (MAM & SON)

750 - 1200

10 - 28