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Kaoma, Zambia
Western Province · Zambia
Kaoma is a mid-size city in Western Province, Zambia with a population of 34,347. Elevation: 3,694 ft (1,126 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).
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About Kaoma
Kaoma is a town in Zambia. It is the headquarters of Kaoma District in the Western Province and is located on the M9 Road.
People
Climate
| Population | 34,347 |
| Population Density | 7 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,694 ft (1,126 m) |
| Coordinates | -14.7833°, 24.8000° |
| Timezone | Africa/Lusaka |
| Country | 🇿🇲 Zambia |
| State / Province | Western Province |
| Average Temperature | 70°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 32.2 inches (817 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Kaoma
Kaoma is a mid-size city in Zambia (Western Province) with a population of 34,347. The city sits at an elevation of 3,694 feet (1,126 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.2 inches. The timezone is Africa/Lusaka.
Climate in Kaoma
Kaoma has an average annual temperature of 22.6°C (73°F). The hottest month is Oct (28°C), the coldest is Jul (18°C). Average annual precipitation is 938 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 69.5°F |
| 29% above Zambia avg | |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 278 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,694 ft (1,126 m) |
| Area | 4,941.0 sq mi (12,797.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 7/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -14.7833°N, 24.8000°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Lusaka |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72°F (22°C) | 7.8 in | Wettest |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 6.7 in | |
| March | 72°F (22°C) | 4.7 in | |
| April | 70°F (21°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 0.2 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 60°F (16°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 76°F (24°C) | 1.1 in | Warmest |
| November | 74°F (23°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 7.1 in |
Kaoma has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 60°F in July to 76°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 32.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (7.8") and June the driest (0.0").
Schools in Kaoma
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mawilo Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Naliele Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kaoma Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
Farmers Markets in Kaoma
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Market | |||||
| Old Market |
Hotels in Kaoma
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Kaoma
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Kaoma
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Kaoma
2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Kaoma
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Kaoma
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Kaoma
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kaoma Airport | KMZ | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kaoma
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Kaoma Main Apostolic Church |
Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Kaoma
What is the population of Kaoma?
Kaoma has a population of 34,347 residents and is located in Zambia. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 4,941.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Kaoma?
Kaoma enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 278 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.2 inches.