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Afega, Samoa
Tuamasaga · Samoa
Afega is a small town in Tuamasaga, Samoa with a population of 1,895. Elevation: 36 ft (11 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Afega
Afega is a village on the island of Upolu in Samoa. It is located on the central north coast of the island to the west of the capital Apia in the countryside. The population is 1998.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,895 |
| Population Density | 40 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Coordinates | -13.7973°, -171.8531° |
| Timezone | Pacific/Apia |
| Country | 🇼🇸 Samoa |
| State / Province | Tuamasaga |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 92.0 inches (2,336 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Afega
Afega is a small town in Samoa (Tuamasaga) with a population of 1,895. The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet (11 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 92.0 inches. The timezone is Pacific/Apia.
Climate in Afega
Afega has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 2932 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.9°F |
| 48% above Samoa avg | |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 343 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Area | 47.8 sq mi (123.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 40/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -13.7973°N, 171.8531°W |
| Timezone | Pacific/Apia |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.6 m (12 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1907 | MATAVANU VOLCANO | Astronomical | 3.6 m | — | 76 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Upolu (21 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Upolu | Shield | 1,100 m (3,609 ft) | Unknown | 21 km |
| Savai'i | Shield | 1,858 m (6,096 ft) | 1911 | 76 km |
| Tutuila | Tuff cone(s) | 653 m (2,142 ft) | 440 | 136 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80°F (27°C) | 16.6 in | Wettest |
| February | 81°F (27°C) | 12.9 in | Warmest |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 13.6 in | |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 8.9 in | |
| May | 79°F (26°C) | 7.1 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 5.7 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 5.9 in | |
| August | 78°F (25°C) | 5.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
| September | 78°F (26°C) | 7.3 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 14.3 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 12.2 in | |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 12.9 in |
Afega has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 78°F in August to 81°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 122.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (16.6") and August the driest (5.5").
Schools in Afega
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afega Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Afega
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 Magiagi Hydro Scheme Building Ruins | ||||
| Museum of Samoa | ||||
| Museum of Samoa | ||||
| Robert Louis Stevenson's Museum |
Libraries in Afega
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Library & Cafeteria | 0.0 | |||||
| Medical Records | 0.0 | |||||
| Mulivai Primary School Library and Technology Center | 0.0 | |||||
| Nelson Memorial Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| USP Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Afega
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accident Compensation Corporation Farmers Market | |||||
| Ah Fook Vegetable Stand | |||||
| Farmers Produce Market | |||||
| Fugalei Fresh Produce Market | |||||
| Laumua O Tumua Farmers Market | |||||
| Produce Stand | |||||
| Satui Fleamarket | |||||
| Savalalo Fish Market | |||||
| Vaitele Market | |||||
| Vegetable Market |
Stadiums & Teams in Afega
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Afega
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Faleolo International Airport | APW | Large Airport |
| Fagali'i Airport | FGI | Small Airport |
| Maota Airport | MXS | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Afega
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Afega Congregational Christian Church | |
| Afega Methodist Church | |
| Afega-Tai Catholic Church |
Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Afega
What is the population of Afega?
Afega has a population of 1,895 residents and is located in Samoa. The population density is 40 people per square mile, spread across 47.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Afega?
Afega has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 343 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 92.0 inches.