Country guide

Samoa

The To Sua trench, beachside fale stays and Polynesian village life largely unchanged by resorts.

Upolu

Currency

WST

Language

Samoan

+ English

English

Widely spoken

Payment

Cash preferred

Power

Type I

230 V, 50 Hz

Dialing

+685

Destinations

Climate zones, month by month

Samoa has 1 distinct climate zone. The right month depends on where in the country you're going.

Upolu →

Jan
31°
25°
483mm
20d rain
Feb
31°
25°
406mm
18d rain
Mar
31°
25°
302mm
18d rain
Apr
31°
25°
232mm
14d rain
May
31°
24°
245mm
13d rain
Jun
30°
24°
139mm
10d rain
Jul
30°
24°
133mm
11d rain
Aug
30°
23°
112mm
10d rain
Sep
30°
24°
143mm
12d rain
Oct
30°
24°
221mm
13d rain
Nov
31°
24°
261mm
16d rain
Dec
31°
24°
414mm
18d rain
January Wettest month. 483mm · 20 rainy days

✓ Best Jun-Sep · ✗ Avoid Nov-Mar

Watch for Nov-Mar monsoon flooding risk

Cards tinted by calculated verdict · big number = typical daily high, small = low · hover for conditions