Kalabo, Zambia
Western Province · Zambia
Kalabo is a small city in Western Province, Zambia with a population of 7,731. Elevation: 3,376 ft (1,029 m). Average temperature: 72°F (22°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Kalabo
Kalabo District is a district of Zambia, located in Western Province. The capital lies at Kalabo. As of the 2022 Zambian Census, the district had a population of 111,769 people. The district contains the Liuwa Plain National Park.
People
Climate
| Population | 7,731 |
| Elevation | 3,376 ft (1,029 m) |
| Coordinates | -14.9931°, 22.6793° |
| Timezone | Africa/Lusaka |
| Country | 🇿🇲 Zambia |
| State / Province | Western Province |
| Average Temperature | 72°F (22°C) |
| January Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 38.4 inches (975 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Kalabo
Kalabo is a small city in Zambia (Western Province) with a population of 7,731. The city sits at an elevation of 3,376 feet (1,029 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 72°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 38.4 inches. The timezone is Africa/Lusaka.
Climate in Kalabo
Kalabo has an average annual temperature of 23.9°C (75°F). The hottest month is Oct (29.2°C), the coldest is Jul (18.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 872 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 71.6°F |
| 33% above Zambia avg | |
| January Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,376 ft (1,029 m) |
| Coordinates | 14.9931°S, 22.6793°E |
| Timezone | Africa/Lusaka |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 74°F (24°C) | 8.3 in | Wettest |
| February | 74°F (23°C) | 7.7 in | |
| March | 74°F (23°C) | 6.4 in | |
| April | 72°F (22°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 0.2 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 74°F (24°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 77°F (25°C) | 1.1 in | Warmest |
| November | 76°F (24°C) | 4.6 in | |
| December | 75°F (24°C) | 8.2 in |
Kalabo has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 63°F in July to 77°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 38.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (8.3") and June the driest (0.0").
Schools in Kalabo
4 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nangole School | - | - | - | - |
| Kalabo Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kalabo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Silanda School | - | - | - | - |
Hotels in Kalabo
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Kalabo
3 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Kalabo
2 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Kalabo
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mongu Airport | MNR | Medium Airport |
| Kalabo Airport | KLB | Small Airport |
| Lukulu Airport | LXU | Small Airport |
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Kalabo has a population of 7,731 residents and is located in Zambia..
What is the weather like in Kalabo?
Kalabo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 38.4 inches.
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