Samoa Weather Forecast
Samoa weather: 78°F, partly cloudy. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Climate in Samoa month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 85° | 76° | 17,0 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| February | 84° | 76° | 15,7 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| March | 85° | 76° | 11,7 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| April | 86° | 76° | 6,9 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| May | 84° | 76° | 11,9 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| June | 82° | 74° | 5,4 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 81° | 73° | 6,3 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| August | 83° | 74° | 2,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 83° | 74° | 4,4 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 84° | 74° | 10,3 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| November | 84° | 75° | 11,0 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| December | 85° | 75° | 11,0 in | ★★★☆☆ |
Climate type: Tropical. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Best time to visit Samoa
Go in August and September. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, February and March - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
Recent extremes in Samoa
Highest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Samoa compares with nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Samoa.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Park of American Samoa | 77 mi | 79°F | about the same | 121 in |
What to pack, what to skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- A packable rain shell - 7 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- Insect repellent and quick-dry fabrics for humidity
- If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and March - historically the least comfortable months here.
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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 78°F (26°C) with partly cloudy. Humidity is 74% and wind is 11 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 5:27 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. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| 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 August 24, 2026 at 5:27 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
