Location & Surroundings
Samiya is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 311 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Binkolo, 35 km to the southwest. The national capital Freetown is about 175 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kabala Airport, 57 km away.
Also known as: Somiya
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
9° 13' 17" N, 11° 49' 24" W
- Elevation DEM: 311 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 135 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:57
- Sunrise 06:36
- Sunset 18:51
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Samiya
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Samiya, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 27.8 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 520 W/m2.
Temperature
22.2 C
Wind
1.1 m/s S (190 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
68 %
Precip
0.10 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 | 22.2 | 1.1 | 190 | 99 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.8 | 1.6 | 237 | 76 | 1,014.1 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 100 | 359.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.6 | 1.6 | 224 | 93 | 1,011.7 | 3.11 / 3.27 | 98 | 520.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.4 | 1.1 | 196 | 99 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 2.77 | 100 | 5.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.2 | 1.0 | 196 | 99 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.9 | 1.1 | 224 | 76 | 1,014.1 | 0.22 / 0.32 | 96 | 324.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.2 | 1.8 | 233 | 94 | 1,011.4 | 4.84 / 5.16 | 70 | 593.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.4 | 1.3 | 212 | 98 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 3.09 | 88 | 4.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.8 | 1.0 | 190 | 99 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.5 | 1.2 | 247 | 83 | 1,014.9 | 0.70 / 0.94 | 50 | 272.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.3 | 1.9 | 227 | 95 | 1,011.8 | 7.06 / 7.99 | 87 | 573.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.3 | 1.0 | 212 | 99 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 6.86 | 100 | 4.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.0 | 0.8 | 173 | 100 | 1,013.7 | 1.52 / 8.38 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Samiya?
Now 22.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 27.8 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 520 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Samiya today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 18:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Samiya?
Local time is 12:57. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Samiya?
Samiya is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Samiya?
DEM 311 m.
Where is Samiya located?
It is at 9.22131, -11.82338 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Samiya in?
It is in Sierra Leone.