Location & Surroundings
Sambam Gida is a settlement in Kaduna State, Nigeria, at 778 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kafanchan, 30 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is 75 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Yakubu Gowon Airport, 92 km away.
Also known as: Samban
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
9° 27' 17" N, 8° 3' 9" E
- Elevation DEM: 778 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 14,290 p/km²
- Built-up 18.5%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:55
- Sunrise 06:15
- Sunset 18:19
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Sambam Gida
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sambam Gida, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 25.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 504 W/m2.
Temperature
20.2 C
Wind
0.5 m/s SE (128 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
31 %
Precip
3.09 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 | 20.2 | 0.5 | 128 | 98 | 1,015.2 | - / 0.00 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.9 | 1.7 | 220 | 75 | 1,012.7 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 99 | 504.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.2 | 1.7 | 300 | 94 | 1,012.9 | 2.71 / 2.95 | 91 | 229.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.5 | 1.0 | 314 | 96 | 1,014.3 | 2.07 / 5.02 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.5 | 1.1 | 310 | 97 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 3.09 | 90 | 3.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.8 | 1.5 | 300 | 95 | 1,014.7 | 1.27 / 4.36 | 100 | 139.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.3 | 1.0 | 294 | 97 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 36 | 105.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.1 | 0.5 | 22 | 97 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.0 | 1.9 | 133 | 99 | 1,015.0 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.5 | 1.6 | 128 | 69 | 1,013.3 | 0.44 / 0.47 | 100 | 352.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.1 | 1.3 | 218 | 93 | 1,012.4 | 0.36 / 0.83 | 77 | 421.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.3 | 0.8 | 174 | 98 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.55 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.0 | 1.3 | 168 | 97 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 84 | 3.5 | 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 Sambam Gida?
Now 20.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 25.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 504 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sambam Gida today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Sambam Gida?
Local time is 13:55. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Sambam Gida?
Sambam Gida is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sambam Gida?
DEM 778 m.
Where is Sambam Gida located?
It is at 9.45472, 8.05238 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sambam Gida in?
It is in Nigeria.