Apia Weather in May
Samoa · 30-year monthly averages
⚠️ Challenging time to visit
May in Apia is hot, with average daytime highs around 31°C (87°F) and nighttime lows near 24°C (75°F). Expect roughly 245mm of precipitation spread over about 13 rainy days, and heavy rainfall is common — this is peak wet season territory.
Avg high
31°C
87°F
Avg low
24°C
75°F
Rainfall
245mm
very wet
Rainy days
13
days with ≥1mm
🎒 What to pack
- breathable summer clothing
- sunscreen, hat and sunglasses
- refillable water bottle
- compact umbrella or rain jacket
May vs the rest of the year
FAQ
- How hot is Apia in May?
- May in Apia is hot, with average daytime highs around 31°C (87°F) and nighttime lows near 24°C (75°F). Expect roughly 245mm of precipitation spread over about 13 rainy days, and heavy rainfall is common — this is peak wet season territory.
- Does it rain a lot in Apia in May?
- Apia sees around 245mm of precipitation in May on average — very wet by global standards.
- Is May a good time to visit Apia?
- May is a challenging month to visit Apia weather-wise — plan around the conditions.