Location & Surroundings
Sama is a settlement in Bauchi, Nigeria, at 693 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lame, 58 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 270 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa International Airport, 91 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
10° 55' 57" N, 9° 3' 19" E
- Elevation DEM: 693 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 15 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:28
- Sunrise 06:16
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 11 h 42 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Sama
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sama, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 35.1 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 586 W/m2.
Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NE (54 deg)
Humidity
37 %
Pressure
1,015.9 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 | 23.4 | 0.8 | 54 | 37 | 1,015.9 | - / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.9 | 1.8 | 75 | 31 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 35.1 | 5.7 | 76 | 13 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 586.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.7 | 1.8 | 82 | 21 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 343.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.7 | 1.4 | 93 | 23 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.4 | 1.5 | 123 | 28 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 3.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 34.8 | 4.1 | 69 | 12 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 632.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.7 | 1.7 | 59 | 21 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 367.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.1 | 1.3 | 60 | 27 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.9 | 0.9 | 162 | 35 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 3.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 33.6 | 2.4 | 58 | 15 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 581.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.4 | 1.7 | 48 | 23 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 358.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.2 | 0.3 | 108 | 28 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 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 Sama?
Now 23.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 35.1 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 586 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 Sama today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 11h 42m.
What is the local time in Sama?
Local time is 12:28. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Sama?
Sama is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sama?
DEM 693 m.
Where is Sama located?
It is at 10.93263, 9.05537 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sama in?
It is in Nigeria.