When to go · Samoa
Samoa in February
Mixed month. Wettest month, highest cyclone risk.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Crowds
- Low
- Samoa
- Prices
- Low
- Samoa
Verdict
Wettest month, highest cyclone risk.
Is another month better than February?
February is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in February
- Upolu and Savai'i · Apia, south coast, Savai'istorm or typhoon risk
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), 20 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 20 rain days
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
Feb: Mixed
May: Great (better)
Crowds
Feb: Low
May: Low
Prices
Feb: Low
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Feb: 0
May: 1
February: Wettest month, highest cyclone risk.
May: Dry season starts; good value.
Samoa: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast
- A spare day in the plan: storms can cancel flights and ferries
Where to go in February
Better another month
Upolu and Savai'i
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.