Location & Surroundings

Sami is a settlement in Tibet, China, at 3,431 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Daocheng, about 155 km to the east. The national capital Beijing is about 1995 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Dao Cheng Yading Airport, about 125 km away.

Also known as: 撒米

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    29° 17' 43" N, 98° 44' 28" E
  • Elevation DEM: 3431 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

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撒米

Weather in Sami

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

Now -6.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -7.8 to 8.1 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 542 W/m2.

Temperature
-6.8 C
Wind
2.3 m/s S (177 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,023.8 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 -6.8 2.3 177 86 1,023.8 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 8.1 5.3 187 20 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 542.1 n/a
12h -0.9 3.3 203 45 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 321.5 n/a
18h -6.0 2.7 192 80 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow -7.8 1.4 190 93 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 27 0.1 n/a
30h 6.9 4.1 171 30 1,006.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 534.2 n/a
36h -0.8 3.5 199 62 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 317.3 n/a
42h -4.8 4.0 187 90 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
Monday -4.4 3.6 178 84 1,015.4 0.07 / 0.07 92 0.1 n/a
54h 4.9 4.4 176 41 1,007.0 0.00 / 0.08 100 395.4 n/a
60h -2.2 3.2 194 83 1,014.0 0.07 / 0.14 7 218.6 n/a
66h -4.0 3.0 184 85 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
Tuesday -3.6 2.2 159 72 1,019.5 0.01 / 0.01 91 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sami?
Now -6.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -7.8 to 8.1 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 542 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 Sami today?
Sunrise around 07:46 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 10h 46m.
What is the local time in Sami?
Local time is 20:26. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Sami?
Sami is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sami?
DEM 3,431 m.
Where is Sami located?
It is at 29.29530, 98.74125 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sami in?
It is in China.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10222018

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