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Location & Surroundings

Samson is a village in Alabama, United States with 1,928 inhabitants, at 62 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Opp, 27 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 1190 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Fairlane Airport, 5 km away.

Also known as: سامسون · 萨姆森 · स्यामसन · Самсон · سامسۆن، ئەلاباما · Sampson

Overview

Samson is city in Geneva County, Alabama, United States.

It is located in Geneva County, United States.

The population is about 1,874 (2020).

It covers about 9.40 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 61 metre.

Also known as: Samson, Alabama, Samson, AL

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Locator map Geneva County Alabama Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Samson Highlighted.svg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Geneva County
  • Area 9.40 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    31° 6' 47" N, 86° 2' 46" W
  • Elevation 62 m (DEM: 70 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 1,928
  • Pop. Density 414 p/km²
  • Built-up 19.2%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

ar
سامسون
zh
萨姆森
new
स्यामसन
sr uk
Самсон
ckb
سامسۆن، ئەلاباما
Sampson
fa
سامسون، آلاباما

Weather in Samson

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

Now 22.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 32.4 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 568 W/m2.

Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
2.3 m/s NE (54 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,017.1 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 22.3 2.3 54 90 1,017.1 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 32.4 3.7 64 49 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 44 568.4 n/a
12h 27.0 3.2 70 63 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 37 356.0 n/a
18h 22.6 3.4 60 77 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.4 3.3 65 84 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 9 1.0 n/a
30h 29.0 4.0 43 50 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 574.3 n/a
36h 23.2 5.5 53 65 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 421.2 n/a
42h 19.3 4.3 65 75 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 16.5 2.8 45 86 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 61 1.0 n/a
54h 26.5 3.7 48 47 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 25 578.5 n/a
60h 22.3 2.7 51 58 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 49 463.2 n/a
66h 18.6 2.6 88 62 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
Saturday 16.3 2.2 73 50 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 95 1.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Samson?
Now 22.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 32.4 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 568 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 Samson today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Samson?
Local time is 15:19. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Samson?
Samson is a populated place.
How many people live in Samson?
Population about 1,928.
What is the elevation of Samson?
Elevation about 62 m. DEM 70 m.
Where is Samson located?
It is at 31.11295, -86.04605 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Samson in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-03-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4088360
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