Best Time to Visit Apia
Samoa · 30-year monthly climate averages
☀️ When to go
Based on 30 years of climate data, the most comfortable months to visit Apia are June, July and August, when daytime temperatures are agreeable and rainfall is relatively low.
Climate profile
Apia sees its warmest weather in April, when daytime highs average around 31°C, and its coolest in July (around 30°C).
Annual precipitation totals roughly 3090mm — January is typically the wettest month (~483mm) and August the driest (~112mm).
A distinctly wetter period runs from January to December — worth planning around if you prefer dry days.
Year at a glance
🟧 avg daytime high · 🟦 dashed: avg nighttime low · bars: monthly rainfall
🔥 Recent heat vs normal
Daily forecast highs vs the 30-year normal — last 37 days
0/ 37
days ≥2°C above normal
30°C
highest recorded · August 17
-2.1°C
avg anomaly · vs 30-year normal
Each bar is one day: orange above normal, blue below.
Month by month
| Month | High / Low | Rainfall | Travel rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31° / 25°C | 483mm | ⚠️ Challenging |
| February | 31° / 25°C | 406mm | ⚠️ Challenging |
| March | 31° / 25°C | 302mm | ⚠️ Challenging |
| April | 31° / 25°C | 232mm | ⚠️ Challenging |
| May | 31° / 24°C | 245mm | ⚠️ Challenging |
| June | 30° / 24°C | 139mm | 🤔 Fair |
| July | 30° / 24°C | 133mm | 🤔 Fair |
| August | 30° / 23°C | 112mm | 👍 Good |
| September | 30° / 24°C | 143mm | 🤔 Fair |
| October | 30° / 24°C | 221mm | ⚠️ Challenging |
| November | 31° / 24°C | 261mm | ⚠️ Challenging |
| December | 31° / 24°C | 414mm | ⚠️ Challenging |
FAQ
- What is the best time to visit Apia?
- Based on 30 years of climate data, the most comfortable months to visit Apia are June, July and August, when daytime temperatures are agreeable and rainfall is relatively low.
- What is the hottest month in Apia?
- April is typically the hottest month in Apia, with average daytime highs around 31°C.
- What is the rainiest month in Apia?
- January is usually the wettest month, with around 483mm of precipitation.