Location & Surroundings

Samaka is a settlement in Tibet, China, at 4,098 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Qamdo, about 185 km to the east. The national capital Beijing is about 2110 km to the east. The nearest airport is Yushu Batang, about 215 km away.

Also known as: 萨玛卡

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    31° 32' 58" N, 95° 18' 40" E
  • Elevation DEM: 4098 m
  • Timezone Asia/Shanghai
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
  • Phone Prefix +86

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

zh
萨玛卡

Weather in Samaka

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

Now 1.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.5 to 9.4 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 6.8 mm. Solar peaks near 626 W/m2.

Temperature
1.5 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SW (226 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,021.1 hPa
Clouds
50 %
Precip
6.82 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 1.5 1.3 226 93 1,021.1 - / 0.00 50 0.0 n/a
6h 0.6 1.5 175 91 1,022.4 0.02 / 0.02 80 1.1 n/a
12h 9.4 3.0 236 50 1,012.6 0.52 / 0.54 80 626.0 n/a
18h 3.0 0.4 326 91 1,018.0 4.24 / 4.78 100 339.7 n/a
Tomorrow 0.5 1.7 9 99 1,021.3 2.04 / 6.82 100 0.0 n/a
30h -1.8 0.8 341 96 1,024.7 0.00 / 4.42 89 1.0 n/a
36h 2.6 1.5 184 83 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.81 51 397.2 n/a
42h 2.3 1.1 314 83 1,018.2 1.16 / 1.97 100 450.6 n/a
Saturday 0.4 2.7 11 82 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.59 100 0.0 n/a
54h -1.1 2.2 36 81 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.10 100 0.9 n/a
60h 3.4 1.5 107 47 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.04 100 476.4 n/a
66h -0.7 2.1 45 93 1,023.1 2.14 / 2.18 100 285.6 n/a
Sunday -2.9 0.9 30 88 1,025.7 0.00 / 0.89 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Samaka?
Now 1.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.5 to 9.4 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 6.8 mm. Solar peaks near 626 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Samaka today?
Sunrise around 07:31 and sunset around 19:24 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Samaka?
Local time is 09:01. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Samaka?
Samaka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Samaka?
DEM 4,098 m.
Where is Samaka located?
It is at 31.54940, 95.31099 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Samaka in?
It is in China.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10263669

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