Location & Surroundings
As Samar is a settlement in Southeastern Governorate, Oman, at 24 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Badiyah, about 210 km to the north. The national capital Muscat is about 340 km to the north. The nearest airport is Masirah, 14 km away.
Also known as: السمر · Qaryat as Samar · As Sumur
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
20° 33' 38" N, 58° 50' 36" E
- Elevation DEM: 24 m
- Timezone Asia/Muscat
- Time Shift GMT 4 (DST 4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rial (OMR)
- Phone Prefix +968
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:40
- Sunrise 06:06
- Sunset 17:29
- Day length 11 h 23 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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السمر
Weather in As Samar
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for As Samar, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.7 to 29.0 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 702 W/m2.
Temperature
27.3 C
Wind
3.9 m/s SE (143 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 27.3 | 3.9 | 143 | 66 | 1,015.4 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.7 | 0.9 | 169 | 62 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.9 | 0.3 | 158 | 54 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 238.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.0 | 3.1 | 137 | 53 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 701.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.3 | 5.5 | 160 | 67 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 28.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.9 | 3.3 | 158 | 61 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.1 | 1.1 | 176 | 51 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 235.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.5 | 2.7 | 152 | 53 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 691.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 27.3 | 5.6 | 160 | 65 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 27.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.0 | 3.6 | 168 | 61 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.1 | 1.0 | 207 | 52 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 232.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.8 | 3.9 | 131 | 54 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 687.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.3 | 5.1 | 155 | 63 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 27.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in As Samar?
Now 27.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.7 to 29.0 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 702 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 As Samar today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 17:29 (local time). Day length about 11h 23m.
What is the local time in As Samar?
Local time is 09:40. Time zone: Asia/Muscat (UTC+04:00).
What type of place is As Samar?
As Samar is a populated place.
What is the elevation of As Samar?
DEM 24 m.
Where is As Samar located?
It is at 20.56054, 58.84342 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is As Samar in?
It is in Oman.