When to go · Samoa
Samoa in September
Great month. Teuila Festival in Apia.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Crowds
- Medium
- Samoa
- Prices
- Medium
- Samoa
Verdict
Teuila Festival in Apia.
Is another month better than September?
No other month rates higher than September for Samoa in this guide.
Weather in September
- Upolu and Savai'i · Apia, south coast, Savai'ibest weather
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.
- Apia29 °C (84 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 11 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 11 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.
Teuila Festival
Early September
Week of dance, fire-knife and crafts in Apia.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Samoa
- Medium
- Prices · Samoa
- Medium
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Samoa, side by side.
Verdict
Sep: Great
May: Great
Crowds
Sep: Medium
May: Low
Prices
Sep: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Sep: 1
May: 1
September: Teuila Festival in Apia.
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.
Where to go in September
Rated best or good this month
Upolu and Savai'i
Best weather of the year (Apia, south coast, Savai'i)
Dry; the Teuila Festival fills hotels in early September.