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 24.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 26.7 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 353 W/m2.

Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SW (222 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.02 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 24.2 1.9 222 96 1,015.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.4 0.9 182 96 1,015.8 0.68 / 0.68 100 2.1 n/a
12h 26.7 1.6 206 86 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.02 84 181.5 n/a
18h 24.9 2.3 224 91 1,013.9 3.40 / 3.42 100 353.3 n/a
Tomorrow 24.0 3.4 232 97 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
30h 23.4 1.1 221 97 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 71 2.8 n/a
36h 29.5 2.1 235 68 1,013.9 0.38 / 0.38 80 428.4 n/a
42h 25.0 1.7 184 92 1,014.0 1.32 / 1.70 100 287.0 n/a
Thursday 23.3 2.4 244 98 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
54h 23.3 1.4 215 98 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 68 2.8 n/a
60h 31.3 2.0 248 57 1,013.6 0.08 / 0.08 59 572.1 n/a
66h 24.0 1.9 244 94 1,014.3 1.73 / 1.81 96 353.0 n/a
Friday 22.9 2.4 216 97 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.74 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Asama?
Now 24.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 26.7 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 353 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 10:38. 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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