Location & Surroundings

Samari is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 155 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gboko, 17 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 260 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 67 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 11' 28" N, 8° 55' 46" E
  • Elevation DEM: 155 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 137 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Samari

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

Now 24.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 31.4 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 575 W/m2.

Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
2.4 m/s SW (229 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
57 %
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 24.2 2.4 229 95 1,012.2 - / 0.00 57 0.0 n/a
6h 31.4 2.0 213 60 1,010.7 0.06 / 0.06 63 574.9 n/a
12h 28.0 2.5 218 74 1,010.6 0.03 / 0.10 92 420.8 n/a
18h 25.1 2.8 218 88 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.2 3.6 221 92 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 5.5 n/a
30h 30.5 3.8 236 65 1,011.0 0.06 / 0.06 94 594.0 n/a
36h 27.0 1.7 251 80 1,011.0 0.12 / 0.19 100 255.8 n/a
42h 23.9 3.5 213 90 1,011.5 0.49 / 0.68 92 0.0 n/a
Sunday 23.4 2.9 234 92 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 64 5.7 n/a
54h 30.5 4.2 228 62 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 34 668.6 n/a
60h 26.3 3.0 217 81 1,011.4 0.13 / 0.13 76 352.3 n/a
66h 24.5 2.9 227 87 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.05 94 0.0 n/a
Monday 24.0 2.9 207 91 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 98 2.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Samari?
Now 24.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 31.4 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 575 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 Samari today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Samari?
Local time is 13:53. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Samari?
Samari is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Samari?
DEM 155 m.
Where is Samari located?
It is at 7.19116, 8.92953 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Samari in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2323853

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