Location & Surroundings
Samaria is a fifth-order administrative division in Western Region, Uganda, at 1,089 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kihihi, 6 km to the southwest. The national capital Kampala is about 335 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kihihi Airport, 4 km away.
Basic Data
- Type fifth-order administrative division (ADM5)
- a subdivision of a fourth-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
0° 42' 34" S, 29° 44' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1089 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 218 p/km²
- Built-up 3.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:14
- Sunrise 06:39
- Sunset 18:49
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Others in Samaria
Weather in Samaria
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Samaria, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 28.5 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 681 W/m2.
Temperature
21.1 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NE (36 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 21.1 | 0.7 | 36 | 66 | 1,016.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.5 | 2.8 | 347 | 44 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 680.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.6 | 1.9 | 146 | 92 | 1,013.3 | 0.87 / 0.87 | 93 | 58.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.2 | 1.6 | 156 | 92 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.6 | 0.7 | 25 | 66 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 67.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.1 | 2.0 | 198 | 88 | 1,011.0 | 1.20 / 1.22 | 99 | 557.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.0 | 1.9 | 151 | 82 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.48 | 86 | 142.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.1 | 1.4 | 139 | 86 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.5 | 0.7 | 346 | 56 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 92.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.8 | 2.1 | 348 | 48 | 1,008.5 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 91 | 684.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.6 | 1.7 | 150 | 90 | 1,013.0 | 1.12 / 1.24 | 24 | 78.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.6 | 1.5 | 147 | 95 | 1,012.2 | 0.04 / 1.28 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.9 | 0.7 | 27 | 68 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 92.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Samaria?
Now 21.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 28.5 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 681 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 Samaria today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Samaria?
Local time is 20:14. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Samaria?
Samaria is a fifth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Samaria?
DEM 1,089 m.
Where is Samaria located?
It is at -0.70945, 29.73340 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Samaria in?
It is in Uganda.