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Alao, American Samoa
Eastern District · American Samoa
Alao is a small town in Eastern District, American Samoa with a population of 508. Elevation: 16 ft (5 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 508 |
| Population Density | 907 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Coordinates | -14.2675°, -170.5636° |
| Timezone | Pacific/Pago_Pago |
| Country | 🇦🇸 American Samoa |
| State / Province | Eastern District |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 116.7 inches (2,965 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Alao
Alao is a small town in American Samoa (Eastern District) with a population of 508. The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet (5 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 81°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 116.7 inches. The timezone is Pacific/Pago_Pago.
Climate in Alao
Alao has an average annual temperature of 27.9°C (82°F). The hottest month is Jan (28.4°C), the coldest is Aug (27.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 3228 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 81.0°F |
| 50% above American Samoa avg | |
| January Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 331 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Area | 0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 907/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -14.2675°N, 170.5636°W |
| Timezone | Pacific/Pago_Pago |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tutuila (15 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Tutuila | Tuff cone(s) | 653 m (2,142 ft) | 440 | 15 km |
| Ofu-Olosega | Shield(s) | 639 m (2,096 ft) | 1866 | 102 km |
| Ta'u | Shield | 931 m (3,054 ft) | Unknown | 120 km |
| Upolu | Shield | 1,100 m (3,609 ft) | Unknown | 130 km |
| Vailulu'u | Submarine | -592 m (-1,942 ft) | 2003 | 162 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 81°F (27°C) | 16.9 in | Wettest |
| February | 81°F (27°C) | 14.3 in | |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 13.7 in | Warmest |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 10.9 in | |
| May | 80°F (26°C) | 9.5 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 7.0 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 7.0 in | |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 6.8 in | Coldest, Driest |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 7.6 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 13.0 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 11.2 in | |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 15.3 in |
Alao has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 78°F in August to 81°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 133.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (16.9") and August the driest (6.8").
Schools in Alao
7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matafanua Junior High School | — | — | — | — |
| Alofau Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Aunu`u Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Matatula Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Olomoana Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| A.P Lutali Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Matātula Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Alao
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jean P. Haydon Museum | ||||
| National Park of American Samoa | ||||
| Tauese P.F. Sunia Ocean Center |
Libraries in Alao
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feleti Barstow Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library of American Samoa | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Alao
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fagatogo Market |
Stadiums & Teams in Alao
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Superfund Sites Near Alao
1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| STARKIST SAMOA INC | MAIN ROAD | EASTERN |
Airports Near Alao
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Pago Pago International Airport | PPG | Large Airport |
Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Alao
What is the population of Alao?
Alao has a population of 508 residents and is located in American Samoa. The population density is 907 people per square mile, spread across 0.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Alao?
Alao has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 81°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 331 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 116.7 inches.