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Lalomanu Weather in January

January in Lalomanu brings high temperatures around 29°C (84°F) during the day, dropping to 26°C (79°F) at night, with the most rainfall of the year.

Rainfall in Lalomanu in January

As part of the rainy season, Lalomanu sees around 16 days of rain in January, with an average of 363 mm (14 in). The rain this month falls heavily when it arrives. Late afternoons in particular can see strong showers, so waterproofs are worth keeping handy.

Temperature in Lalomanu in January

Lalomanu in January gets highs of 29°C (84°F) during the day and drops to 26°C (79°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 26°C (79°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

Sunshine in Lalomanu in January

The month brings about 151 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and rainy moments.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Lalomanu. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Lalomanu Temperature in January

Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
363 mm (14 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
79% *
Sunshine
151 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Apia, Samoa (40 KM, 25 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

43-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Lalomanu typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).

Average temperatures in January

Historical weather records for Lalomanu in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Lalomanu spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Lalomanu historical weather extremes in January

Based on 9 years of weather observations in Lalomanu between 2016 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.

  • The warmest day in January was on January 12, 2021, with a maximum of 38°C (100°F).
  • The coldest January day was on January 28, 2022, with a maximum of 26°C (79°F).
  • The coldest night in January in Lalomanu was on January 4, 2020, with a minimum of 16°C (61°F).
  • The heaviest January precipitation occurred on January 18, 2020, when 159 mm (6.3 in) of precipitation fell.

Best Places in Samoa in January

Find out more about the weather in Samoa and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Samoa in January →

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Lalomanu in January

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in January. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Lalomanu in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    7/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    7/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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