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Sun & Beach Potential

73/100

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Based on optimal climate

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Best Time

August, June, July

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Avoid (Extreme Weather)

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Weather

27°C – 28°C

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Precipitation

Seasonal (check heatmap)

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🏖️ Planning your beach holiday to Apia?

The best time to visit Apia for a sun and beach holiday is August, June, July.

Climate Heatmap

See at a glance which months offer the best sun & beach conditions — based on temperature, rainfall and climate scores.

Sun & Beach conditions breakdown

Monthly weather & climate data for Apia

MonthClimate ScorePredictabilityAvg TempRain (mm)
January
35Poor
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 38Weather conditions can vary significantly.
28°467
February
35Poor
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 38Weather conditions can vary significantly.
28°347
March
35Poor
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 38Weather conditions can vary significantly.
28°307
April
35Poor
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 60Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.
28°244
May
35Poor
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 60Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.
28°235
June
71Good
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
27°141
July
70Good
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
27°157
August
73Good
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
27°150
September
67Suboptimal
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
27°182
October
35Poor
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 60Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.
27°239
November
35Poor
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 60Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.
28°299
December
35Poor
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 60Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.
28°392

Source: Historical climate averages (30-year observation).

Quick summary: visiting Apia

When is the best time to visit Apia for sun & beach?

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The best time to visit Apia for sun & beach is typically in August, June, July, when the weather is most favorable.

When is the rainy season in Apia?

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Rainy season typically: September–May. It is generally better to avoid these months for sun & beach.

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