Location & Surroundings
Sama is a settlement in Kwara State, Nigeria, at 301 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bode Saadu, 23 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 315 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ilorin, 41 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
8° 46' 41" N, 4° 38' 59" E
- Elevation DEM: 301 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 329 p/km²
- Built-up 3.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:01
- Sunrise 06:28
- Sunset 18:33
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Weather in Sama
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sama, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 28.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 576 W/m2.
Temperature
21.0 C
Wind
2.3 m/s S (201 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
77 %
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 | 21.0 | 2.3 | 201 | 95 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.8 | 3.0 | 224 | 64 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 576.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.4 | 2.4 | 241 | 84 | 1,012.0 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 77 | 270.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.7 | 2.7 | 245 | 84 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.9 | 2.9 | 239 | 91 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.1 | 1.9 | 212 | 85 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 204.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.9 | 0.8 | 155 | 89 | 1,012.2 | 0.92 / 0.92 | 9 | 196.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.6 | 1.1 | 223 | 95 | 1,013.0 | 5.78 / 6.71 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.9 | 1.9 | 208 | 96 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 83 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.5 | 0.6 | 133 | 76 | 1,013.5 | 0.15 / 0.33 | 76 | 286.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.7 | 0.7 | 150 | 87 | 1,012.1 | 0.80 / 1.13 | 86 | 313.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.8 | 1.8 | 209 | 96 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.77 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.0 | 1.9 | 199 | 97 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 1.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sama?
Now 21.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 28.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 576 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 06:28 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Sama?
Local time is 13:01. 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 301 m.
Where is Sama located?
It is at 8.77809, 4.64964 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sama in?
It is in Nigeria.