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Bukalo, Namibia
Zambezi Region · Namibia
Bukalo is a small town in Zambezi Region, Namibia with a population of 711. Elevation: 3,268 ft (996 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).
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About Bukalo
Bukalo is a village in Namibia. It is located in the Zambezi Region, 43 kilometres southeast of Katima Mulilo, the regional capital. Bukalo is also the royal headquarters of the Subia people. It serves as the administrative centre of the Katima Mulilo Rural Constituency. As of 2023, Bukalo has a population of approximately 1,935.
People
Climate
| Population | 711 |
| Population Density | 55 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,268 ft (996 m) |
| Coordinates | -17.7180°, 24.5305° |
| Timezone | Africa/Windhoek |
| Country | 🇳🇦 Namibia |
| State / Province | Zambezi Region |
| Average Temperature | 74°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 23.9 inches (607 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Bukalo
Bukalo is a small town in Namibia (Zambezi Region) with a population of 711. The city sits at an elevation of 3,268 feet (996 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.9 inches. The timezone is Africa/Windhoek.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 74.0°F |
| 37% above Namibia avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 293 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,268 ft (996 m) |
| Area | 12.9 sq mi (33.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 55/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -17.7180°N, 24.5305°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Windhoek |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 5.9 in | Wettest |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 5.3 in | |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 3.1 in | |
| April | 75°F (24°C) | 0.7 in | |
| May | 69°F (21°C) | 0.1 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 82°F (28°C) | 0.9 in | Warmest |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 77°F (25°C) | 5.1 in |
Bukalo has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 64°F in July to 82°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 23.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.9") and June the driest (0.0").
Schools in Bukalo
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanjo Senior Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Bukalo Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Sam Nujoma Combined School | — | — | — | — |
| Silumbi Combined School | — | — | — | — |
| Nsundano Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Siseme Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Libraries in Bukalo
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Bukalo
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arkat Minimart | |||||
| Central market |
Hotels in Bukalo
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Bukalo
2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Bukalo
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Bukalo
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kasane International Airport | BBK | Large Airport |
| Katima Mulilo Airport | MPA | Medium Airport |
| Linyanti Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Namibia East Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Saile Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Serondela Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sesheke Airport | SJQ | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Namibia
13 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Bukalo
What is the population of Bukalo?
Bukalo has a population of 711 residents and is located in Namibia. The population density is 55 people per square mile, spread across 12.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Bukalo?
Bukalo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.9 inches.