Samoa weather in October

Thinking about venturing to Samoa this October and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What is the weather like in Samoa in October?

October in Samoa generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 28°C and nighttime temperatures around 25°C in Apia.

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Manase with an average of 194 mm to heavy rainfall in Lalomanu with 248 mm. Meanwhile, Apia enjoys approximately 198 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.

For a closer look at October's conditions in Samoa, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Samoa's yearly weather, check out our Samoa climate page.

Where to go in Samoa in October

Find the average weather conditions in October for the most popular destinations in Samoa on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations in Samoa

What is the weather like in October for the 5 most popular destinations in Samoa?

Average weather in Apia

In October Apia generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Apia
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
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28°C 
25°C 
209 hours 
185 mm 
15 days 
28°C 
25°C 
198 hours 
244 mm 
14 days 
29°C 
25°C 
183 hours 
286 mm 
16 days 
poor 
Climate in Apia

Average weather in Salelologa

In October Salelologa generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Salelologa
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
28°C 
24°C 
209 hours 
142 mm 
15 days 
28°C 
24°C 
198 hours 
198 mm 
15 days 
28°C 
25°C 
183 hours 
245 mm 
16 days 
Climate in Salelologa

Average weather in Lalomanu

In October Lalomanu generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Lalomanu
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
28°C 
25°C 
209 hours 
192 mm 
15 days 
28°C 
25°C 
198 hours 
248 mm 
14 days 
29°C 
26°C 
183 hours 
278 mm 
16 days 
poor 
Climate in Lalomanu

Average weather in Manase

In October Manase generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Manase
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
27°C 
24°C 
137 mm 
15 days 
28°C 
24°C 
194 mm 
15 days 
28°C 
25°C 
246 mm 
16 days 
Climate in Manase

Average weather in Fagamalo

In October Fagamalo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Fagamalo
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
27°C 
24°C 
140 mm 
15 days 
28°C 
24°C 
196 mm 
15 days 
28°C 
25°C 
247 mm 
16 days 
Climate in Fagamalo

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Is October the best time to visit Samoa?

Given the typically unpleasant weather conditions in Apia, October may not be the ideal time to visit Samoa.

Generally speaking, June, July and August provide pleasant weather in Apia. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, November and December tend to be poor.

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