Location & Surroundings
Sambás is a settlement in Crete, Greece, at 342 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nea Alikarnassos, 17 km to the northwest. The national capital Athens is about 335 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport, 16 km away.
Also known as: Samoás
Overview
Sampas is village in Greece — EL οικισμός της Ελλάδας.
It is located in Minoa Pediada Municipality, Greece.
The population is about 55 (2021).
The elevation is around 330 metre.
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Basic Data
- Country Greece
- Located in Minoa Pediada Municipality
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
35° 12' 56" N, 25° 15' 52" E
- Elevation DEM: 342 m
- Timezone Europe/Athens
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 48 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +30
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:56
- Sunrise 06:59
- Sunset 19:30
- Day length 12 h 32 min
Other populated places nearby
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Alternate Names
Weather in Sambas
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sambas, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 30.5 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 685 W/m2.
Temperature
30.5 C
Wind
4.4 m/s N (351 deg)
Humidity
38 %
Pressure
1,015.4 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 | 30.5 | 4.4 | 351 | 38 | 1,015.4 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.7 | 1.5 | 31 | 74 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 287.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.0 | 0.9 | 6 | 81 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.8 | 1.8 | 18 | 73 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 46.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.6 | 4.5 | 10 | 50 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 685.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.4 | 2.1 | 354 | 74 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 273.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.1 | 1.8 | 5 | 71 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.7 | 3.2 | 5 | 51 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 46.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.6 | 4.6 | 348 | 42 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 705.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.8 | 2.8 | 349 | 60 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 220.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.4 | 2.3 | 343 | 64 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.4 | 2.4 | 321 | 59 | 1,015.1 | 0.26 / 0.26 | 93 | 42.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 18.9 | 0.6 | 288 | 80 | 1,015.6 | 7.26 / 7.52 | 37 | 135.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sambas?
Now 30.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 30.5 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 685 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 Sambas today?
Sunrise around 06:59 and sunset around 19:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 31m.
What is the local time in Sambas?
Local time is 23:56. Time zone: Europe/Athens (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Sambas?
Sambas is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sambas?
DEM 342 m.
Where is Sambas located?
It is at 35.21565, 25.26439 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sambas in?
It is in Greece.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikimedia Commons Wikimedia Commons
- Commons category Sampas