Location & Surroundings

Samban is a settlement in Okayama, Japan. The nearest larger town is Okayama, 7 km to the northwest. The national capital Tokyo is about 535 km to the east. The nearest airport is Konan Airport, 5 km away.

Also known as: Sanban

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 36' 0" N, 133° 59' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: -9999 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,869 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Sanban

Weather in Samban

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

Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 26.2 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 523 W/m2.

Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
2.6 m/s NE (42 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
88 %
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 22.6 2.6 42 84 1,016.0 - / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
6h 23.4 1.8 20 77 1,018.4 0.14 / 0.14 99 35.7 n/a
12h 26.2 2.8 109 69 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.03 34 523.2 n/a
18h 25.5 1.5 58 75 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 16 116.9 n/a
Tomorrow 23.8 2.1 40 83 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
30h 25.6 2.1 62 71 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 29 134.3 n/a
36h 28.0 3.5 110 66 1,018.3 0.03 / 0.03 8 732.0 n/a
42h 26.3 3.7 73 79 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 9 142.2 n/a
Saturday 24.8 0.4 349 89 1,018.6 2.00 / 2.00 10 0.0 n/a
54h 26.7 0.6 178 80 1,019.4 0.00 / 1.80 7 135.4 n/a
60h 29.0 2.4 84 70 1,016.8 0.25 / 2.05 16 700.5 n/a
66h 26.7 1.6 302 83 1,017.7 0.00 / 2.04 77 136.5 n/a
Sunday 25.3 1.0 335 86 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.15 64 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Samban?
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 26.2 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 523 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 Samban today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 36m.
What is the local time in Samban?
Local time is 13:51. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Samban?
Samban is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Samban?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Samban located?
It is at 34.60000, 133.98333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Samban in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1853048