Location & Surroundings

Asama is a settlement in Delta, Nigeria, at 195 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ogwashi-Uku, 10 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 340 km to the north. The nearest airport is Asaba International Airport, 26 km away.

Also known as: Ashama

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 9' 50" N, 6° 26' 1" E
  • Elevation DEM: 195 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 589 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.9%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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Weather in Asama

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

Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 32.5 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 583 W/m2.

Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
1.5 m/s W (251 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.01 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 23.4 1.5 251 93 1,015.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.5 1.6 248 92 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
12h 22.5 0.8 324 95 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 91 2.7 n/a
18h 32.5 1.7 37 51 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 98 583.4 n/a
Tomorrow 26.6 0.4 67 71 1,013.4 0.01 / 0.01 64 414.4 n/a
30h 23.5 1.9 244 96 1,014.9 0.13 / 0.14 38 0.0 n/a
36h 23.5 1.4 235 97 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 33 2.9 n/a
42h 28.5 1.2 241 74 1,014.0 0.73 / 0.73 35 431.5 n/a
Thursday 24.6 2.7 228 89 1,014.0 1.68 / 2.41 100 404.6 n/a
54h 23.2 2.1 226 98 1,014.8 0.00 / 1.08 100 0.0 n/a
60h 23.0 1.1 201 98 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 38 2.8 n/a
66h 29.9 1.1 240 63 1,014.1 0.57 / 0.57 85 512.3 n/a
Friday 24.3 1.6 223 91 1,014.5 2.33 / 2.90 100 286.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Asama?
Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 32.5 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 583 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 Asama today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Asama?
Local time is 03:57. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Asama?
Asama is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Asama?
DEM 195 m.
Where is Asama located?
It is at 6.16384, 6.43356 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Asama in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2349251

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