Location & Surroundings
Sama is a third-order administrative division in Bauchi, Nigeria, at 745 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lame, 49 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 260 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa International Airport, 86 km away.
Overview
Sama is ward in Bauchi State, Nigeria.
It is located in Ningi, Nigeria.
Basic Data
- Country Nigeria
- Located in Ningi
- Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
- a subdivision of a second-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
10° 50' 10" N, 9° 2' 52" E
- Elevation DEM: 745 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:32
- Sunrise 06:16
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 11 h 43 min
Places in Sama
Weather in Sama
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sama, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 34.9 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 622 W/m2.
Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
0.3 m/s S (201 deg)
Humidity
26 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 22.9 | 0.3 | 201 | 26 | 1,013.9 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.0 | 0.4 | 143 | 32 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 3.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 34.9 | 4.7 | 78 | 15 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 621.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.5 | 1.9 | 75 | 28 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 380.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.7 | 0.5 | 196 | 34 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.8 | 0.9 | 152 | 37 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 3.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 35.1 | 4.9 | 66 | 14 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 621.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.7 | 1.7 | 70 | 22 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 340.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.8 | 1.3 | 126 | 27 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.6 | 1.4 | 129 | 30 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 3.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 34.1 | 4.2 | 76 | 13 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 582.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.8 | 1.6 | 44 | 22 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 331.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.6 | 1.3 | 101 | 26 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sama?
Now 22.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 34.9 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 622 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 11:32. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Sama?
Sama is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Sama?
DEM 745 m.
Where is Sama located?
It is at 10.83621, 9.04787 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sama in?
It is in Nigeria.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry