Kessie RivDIS Summary

Gauging Station - Data Summary

Station: Kessie Continent: Africa
River: Blue Nile (Abbay River) Major Basin : Nile
Country: Ethiopia Discharge into : Mediterranean Sea
Observation Period: 1976 - 1979 Total Months: 48
Latitude (dec deg): 11.15 N Area (km2): 65784
Longitude (dec deg): 38.18 E Elevation (m):
Annual Discharge: (m3/s): 464.6 (km3/yr): 14.7
Annual Runoff: (l/s/km2): 7.1 (mm/yr): 222.8
Mean for Observation Period
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
m3/sec 144.0 98.6 70.8 48.5 47.8 60.5 855.8 2106.5 1076.2 493.5 341.8 188.0
km3/mo 0.4 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.2 2.3 5.6 2.8 1.3 0.9 0.5
mm/mo 5.9 3.6 2.9 1.9 1.9 2.4 34.8 85.8 42.4 20.1 13.5 7.7
l/s/km2 2.2 1.5 1.1 0.7 0.7 0.9 13.0 32.0 16.4 7.5 5.2 2.9