Samoa Weather
🇼🇸 1 city covered · Oceania
· tropical rainforest climate
Best time to visit
May to October
Weather in Samoa at a glance
Our Samoa coverage centers on Apia, which has a tropical rainforest climate. Expect average highs around 85°F (30°C) in March and 83°F (28°C) in August, with about 310 days of measurable precipitation a year.
Quick facts
- Covered city: Apia - annual average 80°
- Best time to visit: May to October
- Climate type: tropical rainforest
The bigger picture
Apia averages 10.2 hours of sunshine per day and roughly 2996 mm (118.0 inches) of precipitation annually. The most comfortable window is generally May to October. See the full month-by-month breakdown on the Apia climate page.
Live weather across Samoa today
Samoa cities compared
| City | Annual avg | Hottest month | Coldest month | Rainy days/yr | Sun h/day | Snowy days/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apia | 80° | Mar · 85° | Aug · 76° | 310 | 10.2 | 0 |
Samoa weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainy days | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 85° | 78° | 29 | 10.2 h/day |
| February | 85° | 77° | 27 | 8.6 h/day |
| March | 85° | 77° | 29 | 10.5 h/day |
| April | 85° | 77° | 28 | 9.6 h/day |
| May | 84° | 77° | 26 | 9.9 h/day |
| June | 83° | 77° | 22 | 10.2 h/day |
| July | 83° | 76° | 22 | 10.2 h/day |
| August | 83° | 76° | 22 | 10.5 h/day |
| September | 83° | 76° | 24 | 10.9 h/day |
| October | 84° | 76° | 26 | 10.9 h/day |
| November | 85° | 77° | 27 | 10.7 h/day |
| December | 85° | 77° | 29 | 10.4 h/day |
Samoa weather FAQs
When is the best time to visit Samoa?
Averaged across the covered cities, May to October offers the most comfortable combination of temperatures, drier days and daylight. Coastal, mountain and desert areas can differ - check each city's climate page for specifics.
Does it snow in Samoa?
Snow is essentially absent in the Samoa cities we cover - the 2015–2024 record shows no regular measurable snowfall.
What is the climate of Samoa like?
The covered cities fall under tropical rainforest climate. That means steady heat, high humidity and rain spread through every month.