Location & Surroundings
Samo is a settlement in North, Cameroon, at 521 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Poli, 8 km to the east. The national capital Yaounde is about 545 km to the south. The nearest airport is Garoua Airport, 97 km away.
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
8° 29' 21" N, 13° 10' 25" E
- Elevation DEM: 521 m
- Timezone Africa/Douala
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 120 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +237
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:52
- Sunrise 05:55
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Samo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Samo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 30.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 630 W/m2.
Temperature
21.8 C
Wind
1.1 m/s S (177 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
62 %
Precip
2.69 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 | 21.8 | 1.1 | 177 | 92 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.0 | 1.2 | 205 | 93 | 1,014.7 | 2.39 / 2.39 | 90 | 4.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.4 | 0.9 | 220 | 61 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.49 | 8 | 630.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.2 | 1.6 | 182 | 89 | 1,011.0 | 1.87 / 2.36 | 34 | 417.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.8 | 1.2 | 184 | 94 | 1,012.7 | 0.33 / 2.69 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.6 | 0.4 | 110 | 93 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.70 | 96 | 9.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.9 | 0.3 | 9 | 72 | 1,011.2 | 3.85 / 4.55 | 61 | 635.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.5 | 1.9 | 183 | 90 | 1,010.0 | 1.37 / 5.92 | 7 | 305.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.1 | 1.3 | 194 | 93 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 1.94 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.4 | 0.9 | 121 | 97 | 1,013.3 | 3.05 / 4.99 | 100 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.9 | 1.3 | 211 | 94 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 3.94 | 100 | 137.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.7 | 1.3 | 160 | 94 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 90 | 117.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.3 | 1.0 | 216 | 93 | 1,012.8 | 0.02 / 0.17 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Samo?
Now 21.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 30.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 630 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Samo today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Samo?
Local time is 08:52. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Samo?
Samo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Samo?
DEM 521 m.
Where is Samo located?
It is at 8.48927, 13.17372 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Samo in?
It is in Cameroon.