Location & Surroundings

Samar is a settlement in Salamat, Chad, at 456 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Am Timan, 54 km to the southwest. The national capital N'Djamena is about 620 km to the west. The nearest airport is Am Timan Airport, 55 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 20' 30" N, 20° 40' 43" E
  • Elevation DEM: 456 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ndjamena
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +235

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Samar

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

Now 28.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 36.1 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 697 W/m2.

Temperature
28.6 C
Wind
2.8 m/s N (10 deg)
Humidity
18 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 28.6 2.8 10 18 1,014.1 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h 24.2 2.4 58 23 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
12h 24.7 3.8 61 24 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 94 21.5 n/a
18h 36.1 4.4 54 11 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 63 696.7 n/a
Tomorrow 27.8 2.9 29 19 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 6 270.3 n/a
30h 23.7 2.9 56 23 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 14 0.0 n/a
36h 24.2 3.9 58 25 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 25.2 n/a
42h 35.6 2.4 58 12 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 68 727.1 n/a
Wednesday 27.4 2.7 359 20 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 263.0 n/a
54h 23.6 2.6 9 24 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 24.0 3.1 65 21 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 22.7 n/a
66h 35.9 1.5 136 11 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 88 683.1 n/a
Thursday 28.2 0.7 345 18 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 36 260.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Samar?
Now 28.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 36.1 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 697 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 Samar today?
Sunrise around 05:30 and sunset around 17:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 41m.
What is the local time in Samar?
Local time is 04:23. Time zone: Africa/Ndjamena (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Samar?
Samar is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Samar?
DEM 456 m.
Where is Samar located?
It is at 11.34160, 20.67850 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Samar in?
It is in Chad.

Sources

Last updated 2008-10-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/242040

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