When to go · Samoa
Samoa in April
Good month. Easing rain; Easter church events.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Crowds
- Low
- Samoa
- Prices
- Low
- Samoa
Verdict
Easing rain; Easter church events.
Is another month better than April?
April is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in April
- Upolu and Savai'i · Apia, south coast, Savai'ifine
Trade-wind dry season May–October; December–March is humid with heavy downpours and cyclone risk (Evan in 2012 was the last major hit on Apia). The south and east coasts of Upolu catch more rain than Apia.
- Apia30 °C (86 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 18 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 18 rain days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Good Friday to Easter Monday
Mar–Apr (moves)
Church-centred four days; businesses closed.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Samoa
- Low
- Prices · Samoa
- Low
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Samoa, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Good
May: Great (better)
Crowds
Apr: Low
May: Low
Prices
Apr: Low
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Apr: 1
May: 1
April: Easing rain; Easter church events.
May: Dry season starts; good value.
Samoa: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.