Apia Weather in October
During October, Apia experiences high daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and cooler nights around 25°C (77°F). October sits within the rainy season, so expect regular and often heavy rainfall.
Rainfall in Apia in October
Apia is in the rainy season in October, with rain on around 14 days and an average of 244 mm (9.6 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.
Temperature in Apia in October
Apia in October gets highs of 28°C (82°F) during the day and drops to 25°C (77°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 25°C (77°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.
Sunshine in Apia in October
Enjoy a sunny month with about 198 hours of sunshine, even though this month falls in the wet season. There is still enough sun to enjoy the outdoors.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Apia.
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Apia Temperature in October
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
244 mm (9.6 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
76%
Sunshine
198 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
43-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Apia typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).
Average temperatures in October
Historical weather for Apia in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Apia spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Apia historical weather extremes in October
Based on 9 years of weather observations (2016-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Apia.
- On October 18, 2022, temperatures climbed to 35°C (95°F), marking the warmest October day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in October was 26°C (79°F), recorded on October 2, 2018.
- The coldest night in October in Apia was on October 12, 2018, with a minimum of 16°C (61°F).
- Peak precipitation in October occurred on October 19, 2024, when 155 mm (6.1 in) of precipitation was measured.
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What to Wear in Apia in October
Warm but pleasant conditions in Apia in October. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Apia in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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