Location & Surroundings

Samsam is a stream in Ghana, at 33 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Swedru, 5 km to the west. The national capital Accra is 50 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kotoka International Airport, 54 km away.

Overview

Samsam is DE Bach in Ghana.

It is located in Ghana, Africa.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 32' 39" N, 0° 39' 6" W
  • Elevation DEM: 33 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 521 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.4%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Samsam

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

Now 21.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 30.2 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 638 W/m2.

Temperature
21.0 C
Wind
1.5 m/s W (268 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
10 %
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 21.0 1.5 268 94 1,014.8 - / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
6h 20.0 1.6 269 95 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 44 0.1 n/a
12h 30.2 3.4 212 50 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 14 638.0 n/a
18h 23.7 4.4 201 73 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 585.6 n/a
Tomorrow 21.3 1.4 280 85 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
30h 20.4 1.7 297 85 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 85 0.1 n/a
36h 31.9 0.9 265 48 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 88 596.4 n/a
42h 24.4 4.5 205 78 1,011.9 0.01 / 0.01 84 465.3 n/a
Sunday 22.4 2.0 251 90 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
54h 21.4 2.3 269 91 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.1 n/a
60h 29.8 4.1 205 58 1,012.7 0.08 / 0.08 93 564.7 n/a
66h 24.3 3.4 200 83 1,011.8 0.45 / 0.53 80 351.9 n/a
Monday 23.2 1.6 230 92 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.07 87 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Samsam?
Now 21.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 30.2 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 638 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 Samsam today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Samsam?
Local time is 08:05. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Samsam?
Samsam is a stream.
What is the elevation of Samsam?
DEM 33 m.
Where is Samsam located?
It is at 5.54405, -0.65180 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Samsam in?
It is in Ghana.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2011-06-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2295627

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