Location & Surroundings

Falena is a settlement in Khomas Region, Namibia, at 1,773 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Windhoek, 33 km to the northwest. The national capital Windhoek is 33 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Eros Airport, 30 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    22° 46' 0" S, 17° 19' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1773 m
  • Timezone Africa/Windhoek
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 20 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (NAD)
  • Phone Prefix +264

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Falena

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Falena, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 17.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 25.6 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 645 W/m2.

Temperature
17.5 C
Wind
4.3 m/s N (356 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,020.0 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 17.5 4.3 356 56 1,020.0 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 25.6 1.5 139 24 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 97 645.1 n/a
12h 18.5 6.6 345 54 1,018.5 0.52 / 0.52 97 209.6 n/a
18h 16.1 3.5 225 47 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.26 60 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 16.6 1.6 333 41 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 28.4 n/a
30h 26.8 9.9 293 21 1,011.0 0.01 / 0.01 100 770.6 n/a
36h 19.0 7.7 246 27 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 282.1 n/a
42h 13.8 2.5 244 37 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Sunday 14.7 0.5 295 32 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 38.0 n/a
54h 25.2 5.9 224 5 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 893.3 n/a
60h 17.9 3.4 164 15 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 449.9 n/a
66h 13.3 2.1 115 26 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Monday 14.5 2.8 54 46 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 38.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Falena?
Now 17.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 25.6 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 645 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Falena today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 18:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Falena?
Local time is 17:03. Time zone: Africa/Windhoek (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Falena?
Falena is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Falena?
DEM 1,773 m.
Where is Falena located?
It is at -22.76667, 17.31667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Falena in?
It is in Namibia.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3357551

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