Location & Surroundings

Tsamiya is a settlement in Sokoto, Nigeria, at 256 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dange, 31 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 455 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sokoto, 43 km away.

Also known as: Tsamia · Tsama

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 34' 48" N, 5° 23' 54" E
  • Elevation DEM: 256 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,886 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.0%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Tsamia
Tsama

Weather in Tsamiya

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

Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 33.0 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 513 W/m2.

Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
3.8 m/s SE (149 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.03 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 24.6 3.8 149 83 1,012.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.7 3.4 147 81 1,012.7 0.02 / 0.02 100 1.7 n/a
12h 33.0 5.1 172 41 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 513.2 n/a
18h 28.4 4.6 145 55 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 375.9 n/a
Tomorrow 25.5 2.8 185 70 1,012.2 0.03 / 0.03 68 0.0 n/a
30h 24.3 2.4 168 83 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 1.8 n/a
36h 33.1 3.6 145 44 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 70 610.7 n/a
42h 29.7 5.0 158 55 1,011.3 0.01 / 0.01 98 372.6 n/a
Wednesday 26.0 5.0 185 74 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
54h 24.4 3.4 205 83 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 80 1.6 n/a
60h 30.5 4.6 190 56 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 96 394.3 n/a
66h 28.3 1.9 207 62 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 64 253.8 n/a
Thursday 24.9 2.8 189 80 1,012.7 0.07 / 0.07 75 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tsamiya?
Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 33.0 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 513 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 Tsamiya today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Tsamiya?
Local time is 07:28. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tsamiya?
Tsamiya is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tsamiya?
DEM 256 m.
Where is Tsamiya located?
It is at 12.58006, 5.39827 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tsamiya in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2321871

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