Location & Surroundings

Sambo is a settlement in Upper West, Ghana, at 311 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wa, 23 km to the south. The national capital Accra is about 585 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Wa Airport, 21 km away.

Also known as: Sambaw

Overview

Sambaw is human settlement in Ghana.

It is located in Nadowli-Kaleo District, Ghana, Africa.

Basic Data

  • Country Ghana
  • Located in Nadowli-Kaleo District
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 15' 40" N, 2° 33' 28" W
  • Elevation DEM: 311 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,493 p/km²
  • Built-up 15.8%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Sambaw

Weather in Sambo

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

Now 22.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 31.3 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 557 W/m2.

Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
0.1 m/s S (187 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,013.7 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 22.9 0.1 187 90 1,013.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 21.7 1.1 106 95 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
12h 31.3 2.4 144 55 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 31 556.5 n/a
18h 26.5 2.3 180 79 1,010.2 0.29 / 0.29 66 446.5 n/a
Tomorrow 23.9 2.5 224 93 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.03 97 0.0 n/a
30h 23.2 1.9 209 92 1,012.2 0.42 / 0.45 91 0.0 n/a
36h 24.3 2.1 115 87 1,013.6 5.09 / 5.55 100 82.4 n/a
42h 23.1 2.2 142 94 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.58 100 83.8 n/a
Wednesday 22.4 0.8 166 91 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 21.5 1.6 169 98 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 33 0.0 n/a
60h 26.8 2.5 191 78 1,012.6 2.71 / 2.71 83 427.3 n/a
66h 24.0 2.9 169 92 1,011.3 2.43 / 5.14 94 439.1 n/a
Thursday 21.4 3.0 208 96 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.06 60 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sambo?
Now 22.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 31.3 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 557 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 Sambo today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Sambo?
Local time is 10:08. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Sambo?
Sambo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sambo?
DEM 311 m.
Where is Sambo located?
It is at 10.26099, -2.55780 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sambo in?
It is in Ghana.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2295653

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