Location & Surroundings

Sambe is a settlement in Kaduna State, Nigeria, at 579 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wamba, 19 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 120 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yakubu Gowon Airport, 68 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 6' 29" N, 8° 34' 4" E
  • Elevation DEM: 579 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

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Weather in Sambe

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

Now 34.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 34.8 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 597 W/m2.

Temperature
34.8 C
Wind
1.1 m/s S (190 deg)
Humidity
27 %
Pressure
1,009.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 34.8 1.1 190 27 1,009.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 26.8 1.0 104 51 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 93 326.5 n/a
12h 23.8 1.5 16 45 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 22.6 0.9 355 51 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 3.8 n/a
Tomorrow 34.2 2.0 170 26 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 596.8 n/a
30h 25.0 0.8 72 60 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 67 249.5 n/a
36h 22.5 0.9 2 49 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
42h 21.8 1.3 339 70 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 85 4.1 n/a
Friday 34.4 1.8 225 28 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 96 646.3 n/a
54h 26.1 1.1 152 59 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 22 397.4 n/a
60h 22.2 0.8 32 87 1,012.4 0.52 / 0.52 100 0.0 n/a
66h 21.9 1.1 353 89 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 86 4.0 n/a
Saturday 33.4 2.3 244 36 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 96 616.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sambe?
Now 34.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 34.8 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 597 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 Sambe today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Sambe?
Local time is 01:05. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Sambe?
Sambe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sambe?
DEM 579 m.
Where is Sambe located?
It is at 9.10812, 8.56765 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sambe in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2323844

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