Location & Surroundings
Samba is a settlement in Bono, Ghana, at 243 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tanbi, 24 km to the northwest. The national capital Accra is about 375 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bondoukou, 46 km away.
Also known as: Sanwa
Overview
Samba is human settlement in Ghana.
It is located in Banda District, Ghana, Africa.
Also known as: Sanwa
Basic Data
- Country Ghana
- Located in Banda District
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 8' 31" N, 2° 22' 20" W
- Elevation DEM: 243 m
- Timezone Africa/Accra
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 779 p/km²
- Built-up 5.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Cedi (GHS)
- Phone Prefix +233
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:53
- Sunrise 05:55
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 11 h 59 min
Alternate Names
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Sanwa
Weather in Samba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Samba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 31.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 528 W/m2.
Temperature
26.3 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SE (129 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,010.4 hPa
Clouds
71 %
Precip
0.27 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 | 26.3 | 1.7 | 129 | 83 | 1,010.4 | - / 0.00 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.8 | 1.4 | 189 | 91 | 1,012.8 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.6 | 1.5 | 195 | 96 | 1,012.8 | 0.88 / 1.16 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.7 | 1.8 | 183 | 57 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 528.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.1 | 2.1 | 185 | 77 | 1,010.5 | 0.27 / 0.27 | 15 | 448.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.6 | 1.9 | 213 | 92 | 1,013.7 | 1.93 / 2.20 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.5 | 1.6 | 216 | 96 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.0 | 2.0 | 205 | 56 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 535.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 26.3 | 2.1 | 209 | 85 | 1,010.7 | 1.16 / 1.16 | 100 | 446.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.3 | 2.0 | 221 | 89 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.6 | 1.9 | 206 | 95 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.5 | 2.4 | 222 | 58 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 505.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 26.4 | 2.3 | 198 | 84 | 1,010.0 | 0.81 / 0.81 | 56 | 438.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Samba?
Now 26.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 31.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 528 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 Samba today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Samba?
Local time is 03:53. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Samba?
Samba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Samba?
DEM 243 m.
Where is Samba located?
It is at 8.14205, -2.37214 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Samba in?
It is in Ghana.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry