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Tuamasaga, Samoa

Matafele

Matafele is a locality in Tuamasaga, Samoa, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .

Now26°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time06:33
13.83° S, 171.77° WElevation 10 mUTC+13 · Samoa Standard Time
The year in Matafeleweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low28° / 25°
Rain this month313mm
Sea this month28°
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Matafele at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in February

Coolest month25°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthDecember

460 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

162 mm of rain

Warmest sea29°C

March

Weather in Matafele

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
26°C

Partly cloudy · wind 30 km/h · humidity 67%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct28°26°
Sat24 Oct27°26°
Sun25 Oct27°26°
Mon26 Oct27°26°
Tue27 Oct28°26°
Wed28 Oct28°26°
Thu29 Oct28°26°1 mm
Fri30 Oct27°26°5.4 mm
Sat31 Oct28°26°3 mm

When to go to Matafele

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score434345495356585857544946
High28°28°28°28°28°28°27°27°27°28°28°28°
Low26°26°26°26°26°25°25°25°25°25°25°26°
Rain (mm)572489398308294185193162257313410460
Wet days232421222020161715222425
Sea29°29°29°29°29°29°28°28°28°28°29°29°

What's on in Matafele

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Samoa seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Matafele

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Matafele

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Taga 95 km ↙1952 · 150 km
5.6Poutasi 128 km ↓1975 · 149 km
5.4Taga 87 km ↙1993 · 149 km
5.4Lalomanu 93 km ↓1984 · 128 km

Tsunamis · Matafele

Tsunami archive

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Matafele?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Matafele.
What is the hottest month in Matafele?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Matafele?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the rainiest month in Matafele?
December is the wettest month with about 460 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Matafele?
The sea is warmest in March at about 29°C and coolest in August at about 28°C.