Location & Surroundings

Sama is a stream in Ashanti, Ghana, at 238 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kumasi, 25 km to the east. The national capital Accra is about 220 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kumasi Airport, 30 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 38' 15" N, 1° 50' 48" W
  • Elevation DEM: 238 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 19 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sama

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

Now 22.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 28.6 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 504 W/m2.

Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (205 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
50 %
Precip
0.31 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 22.5 1.2 205 98 1,013.8 - / 0.00 50 0.0 n/a
6h 22.7 1.0 210 98 1,013.8 1.55 / 1.55 94 0.0 n/a
12h 28.6 1.3 232 71 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.38 96 274.2 n/a
18h 25.0 0.9 104 87 1,011.4 1.26 / 1.64 100 504.3 n/a
Tomorrow 22.5 1.5 188 99 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.31 37 0.0 n/a
30h 22.0 1.5 229 98 1,013.5 1.69 / 2.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 29.9 1.5 211 64 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.06 43 360.5 n/a
42h 24.4 2.1 197 92 1,011.2 1.06 / 1.12 5 541.5 n/a
Tuesday 22.3 1.5 201 99 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 37 0.0 n/a
54h 21.6 1.4 205 99 1,013.8 0.19 / 0.19 91 0.0 n/a
60h 28.0 1.4 211 70 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.07 86 271.8 n/a
66h 25.0 1.7 159 86 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.03 5 479.6 n/a
Wednesday 22.1 1.6 193 97 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sama?
Now 22.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 28.6 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 504 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sama today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Sama?
Local time is 09:56. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Sama?
Sama is a stream.
What is the elevation of Sama?
DEM 238 m.
Where is Sama located?
It is at 6.63750, -1.84675 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sama in?
It is in Ghana.

Sources

Last updated 2018-01-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11793956

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