Location & Surroundings

Garta Sama is a settlement in Adamawa, Nigeria, at 592 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Madagali, 34 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 680 km to the west. The nearest airport is Salak Airport, 86 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 37' 0" N, 13° 29' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 592 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 729 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.3%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Garta Sama

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

Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 26.8 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 269 W/m2.

Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SE (121 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.27 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 21.2 0.7 121 96 1,011.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 21.2 2.1 350 95 1,014.1 0.38 / 0.38 100 0.0 n/a
12h 22.0 0.5 175 84 1,013.3 1.04 / 1.42 100 1.1 n/a
18h 26.8 1.0 138 61 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 96 162.8 n/a
Tomorrow 22.5 1.7 331 83 1,012.0 0.27 / 0.27 7 268.8 n/a
30h 21.3 2.2 201 89 1,013.5 0.85 / 1.12 100 0.0 n/a
36h 21.1 1.7 234 92 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.23 100 2.7 n/a
42h 24.6 2.2 262 76 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 286.2 n/a
Tuesday 21.5 1.5 257 91 1,014.6 1.82 / 1.82 35 206.5 n/a
54h 20.9 1.7 182 91 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.61 100 0.0 n/a
60h 21.4 2.2 234 86 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 2.1 n/a
66h 29.5 3.2 250 54 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 60 667.2 n/a
Wednesday 22.2 3.4 218 91 1,013.1 20.73 / 20.73 100 354.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Garta Sama?
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 26.8 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 269 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Garta Sama today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Garta Sama?
Local time is 02:00. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Garta Sama?
Garta Sama is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Garta Sama?
DEM 592 m.
Where is Garta Sama located?
It is at 10.61655, 13.49277 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Garta Sama in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2341731

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