Location & Surroundings
Sama is a stream in Bururi, Burundi, at 1,550 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bururi, 8 km to the southeast. The national capital Gitega is 63 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 70 km away.
Overview
Sama is watercourse in Burundi.
It is located in Bururi Province, Burundi.
Basic Data
- Country Burundi
- Located in Bururi Province
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
3° 53' 19" S, 29° 35' 32" E
- Elevation DEM: 1550 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 788 p/km²
- Built-up 3.2%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:26
- Sunrise 05:43
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Weather in Sama
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sama, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 24.2 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 648 W/m2.
Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NE (49 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
86 %
Precip
0.53 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 | 20.5 | 1.6 | 49 | 65 | 1,013.8 | - / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.0 | 1.4 | 72 | 72 | 1,013.5 | 1.04 / 1.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.9 | 1.5 | 112 | 62 | 1,016.6 | 1.14 / 2.18 | 83 | 51.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.2 | 1.3 | 175 | 53 | 1,011.4 | 0.81 / 2.99 | 88 | 647.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.4 | 1.0 | 47 | 66 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 37 | 128.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.0 | 1.8 | 31 | 66 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.5 | 2.9 | 83 | 52 | 1,016.7 | 0.59 / 0.71 | 83 | 78.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.6 | 1.0 | 132 | 43 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 672.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.9 | 0.5 | 73 | 56 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 68.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.6 | 1.4 | 72 | 53 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.7 | 3.4 | 93 | 50 | 1,015.5 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 100 | 72.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.2 | 0.8 | 108 | 50 | 1,011.1 | 0.38 / 0.46 | 73 | 425.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.2 | 1.0 | 44 | 55 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 41 | 162.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sama?
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 24.2 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 648 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sama today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Sama?
Local time is 04:26. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Sama?
Sama is a stream.
What is the elevation of Sama?
DEM 1,550 m.
Where is Sama located?
It is at -3.88850, 29.59230 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sama in?
It is in Burundi.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry