Samoa Population (2026)
Population of Samoa with area, density and how it compares to nearby places.
Population of Samoa
Samoa ranks #9 by population among 12 comparable places in this atlas.
Quick facts about Samoa
| Type | Country |
|---|---|
| Continent | Oceania |
| Continent | Oceania |
| Coordinates | 13°51′2.2″S 171°45′4.7″W (-13.8506, -171.7513) |
| Capital | Apia |
| Population | 220.000 |
| Area | 1.097 sq mi |
| ISO code | WS |
| ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 | WSM |
| Currency | Samoan tala (WST) |
| Languages | Samoan, English |
| Calling code | +685 |
| Time zone | Pacific/Apia |
| Local time | 2:36 PM (UTC+13:00) |
| Best months | August and September |
| Climate | Tropical |
Summary
Samoa is a country in Oceania. Samoa is a country in Oceania with its capital at Apia. It has a population of about 220.000. The capital is Apia.
Right now it is 82°F (28°C) in Samoa with light drizzle. It feels like 89°F. Today runs from 74°F to 84°F. Chance of precipitation is 44%. Sightseeing conditions score 5.6/10 - fair - plan around the weather.
The best time to visit Samoa is August and September. The climate is tropical. January, February and March tend to be the least comfortable months. April is the warmest month with average highs near 86°F, while August is the coldest with lows near 73°F.
Nearby highlights include National Park of American Samoa.
In plain terms. Today is about average for October. The forecast high of 84°F is in line with the 84°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 6 PM to 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Samoa today at 8.4/10. Visibility is down to 0,5 mi - use low beams and leave extra following distance.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
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Coordinates: 13°51′2.2″S 171°45′4.7″W (-13.8506, -171.7513)
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Samoa?
Samoa is a country in Oceania. Its coordinates are -13.8506, -171.7513. It lies in Oceania.
What is the weather like in Samoa right now?
It is currently 82°F (28°C) with light drizzle. Humidity is 71% and wind is 12 mph.
When is the best time to visit Samoa?
August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Samoa, which has a tropical climate. January, February and March are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Samoa in?
Samoa observes Pacific/Apia (UTC+13:00). The local time is 2:36 PM.
How many people live in Samoa?
Samoa has a population of approximately 220.000.
What are the top things to do in Samoa?
Popular options include National Park of American Samoa.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated October 5, 2026 at 2:36 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
