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Henties Bay, Namibia
Erongo Region · Namibia
Henties Bay is a small city in Erongo Region, Namibia with a population of 5,594. Elevation: 85 ft (26 m). Average temperature: 67°F (19°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Henties Bay
Henties Bay is a coastal town in the Erongo Region of western Namibia. The town had 7,569 inhabitants in 2023, an increase from 3,285 in 2001.
People
Climate
| Population | 5,594 |
| Population Density | 526 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 85 ft (26 m) |
| Coordinates | -22.1161°, 14.2839° |
| Timezone | Africa/Windhoek |
| Country | 🇳🇦 Namibia |
| State / Province | Erongo Region |
| Average Temperature | 67°F (19°C) |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 0.9 inches (23 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Henties Bay
Henties Bay is a small city in Namibia (Erongo Region) with a population of 5,594. The city sits at an elevation of 85 feet (26 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 67°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 0.9 inches. The timezone is Africa/Windhoek.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 66.9°F |
| 24% above Namibia avg | |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 334 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 85 ft (26 m) |
| Area | 10.6 sq mi (27.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 526/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -22.1161°N, 14.2839°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Windhoek |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72°F (22°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 71°F (22°C) | 0.3 in | Wettest |
| April | 69°F (20°C) | 0.1 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 0.0 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 0.0 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 0.0 in | |
| November | 68°F (20°C) | 0.0 in | |
| December | 69°F (21°C) | 0.0 in |
Henties Bay has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 62°F in August to 72°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 0.9 inches, with March being the wettest month (0.3") and July the driest (0.0").
Colleges & Universities in Henties Bay
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNAM Sam Nujoma Campus | University | — | — |
| UNAM Sam Nujoma Campus | University | — | Visit → |
Schools in Henties Bay
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christelike Privaatskool | — | — | — | — |
| Kamwandi Combined School | — | — | — | — |
Libraries in Henties Bay
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henties Bay Library | 0.0 |
Hotels in Henties Bay
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Henties Bay
4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Henties Bay
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Henties Bay
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Henties Bay
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Henties Bay
3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Henties Bay
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Henties Bay
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Arandis Airport | ADI | Medium Airport |
| Cape Cross Airstrip. | — | Small Airport |
| Henties Bay Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mile 72 Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Swakopmund Municipal Aerodrome | SWP | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Henties Bay
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| AGS Maranata | |
| NG Kerk |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Namibia
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What is the population of Henties Bay?
Henties Bay has a population of 5,594 residents and is located in Namibia. The population density is 526 people per square mile, spread across 10.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Henties Bay?
Henties Bay enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 334 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 0.9 inches.