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Pala, Chad
Mayo-Kebbi Ouest · Chad
Pala is a mid-size city in Mayo-Kebbi Ouest, Chad with a population of 70,677. Elevation: 1,447 ft (441 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
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About Pala
Pala is a town in Chad and the capital of the region of Mayo-Kebbi Ouest. The Fula language is spoken in the area. The Roman Catholic bishopric of Pala served Mayo-Kebbi Prefecture, in 1970, Pala included 116,000 of Chad's 160,000 Catholics.
People
Climate
| Population | 70,677 |
| Population Density | 225 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,447 ft (441 m) |
| Coordinates | 9.3646°, 14.9073° |
| Timezone | Africa/Ndjamena |
| Country | 🇹🇩 Chad |
| State / Province | Mayo-Kebbi Ouest |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 37.7 inches (957 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Pala
Pala is a mid-size city in Chad (Mayo-Kebbi Ouest) with a population of 70,677. The city sits at an elevation of 1,447 feet (441 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 37.7 inches. The timezone is Africa/Ndjamena.
Climate in Pala
Pala has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 1055 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 81.0°F |
| 50% above Chad avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 268 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,447 ft (441 m) |
| Area | 314.2 sq mi (813.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 225/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 9.3646°N, 14.9073°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Ndjamena |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| February | 82°F (28°C) | 0.0 in | |
| March | 87°F (31°C) | 0.1 in | |
| April | 88°F (31°C) | 1.3 in | Warmest |
| May | 84°F (29°C) | 3.7 in | |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 5.1 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 8.2 in | |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 10.1 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| September | 78°F (25°C) | 7.2 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 2.0 in | |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 0.0 in | |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 0.0 in |
Pala has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 77°F in August to 88°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 37.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (10.1") and January the driest (0.0").
Colleges & Universities in Pala
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecole privée Gorsalla | University | — | — |
| Lycée et colège | University | — | — |
Schools in Pala
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEG DE PALA HOUA | — | — | — | — |
| École Officielle | — | — | — | — |
| Colleg | — | — | — | — |
| CEG de Guindi | — | — | — | — |
| CEG DE GUINDI | — | — | — | — |
Restaurants in Pala
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Pala
2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Pala
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Pala
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Pala
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kaélé Airport | KLE | Small Airport |
| Léré Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pala Airport | PLF | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Pala
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| cathédrale Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul | |
| Eglise Fraternelle Luthérienne au Tchad (EFLT n° 10) Yatelim | |
| Eglise Fraternelle Luthérienne au Tchad (EFLT n°10) Yatelim |
Quick Facts
Around Pala
Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
🇹🇩 About Chad
Frequently Asked Questions About Pala
What is the population of Pala?
Pala has a population of 70,677 residents and is located in Chad. The population density is 225 people per square mile, spread across 314.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Pala?
Pala has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 268 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.7 inches.