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Faleapuna, Samoa
Atua · Samoa
Faleapuna is a small town in Atua, Samoa with a population of 584. Elevation: 49 ft (15 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Faleapuna
Faleapuna is a village on the island of Upolu in Samoa.
People
Climate
| Population | 584 |
| Population Density | 12 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 49 ft (15 m) |
| Coordinates | -13.8776°, -171.5924° |
| Timezone | Pacific/Apia |
| Country | 🇼🇸 Samoa |
| State / Province | Atua |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 115.3 inches (2,928 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Faleapuna
Faleapuna is a small town in Samoa (Atua) with a population of 584. The city sits at an elevation of 49 feet (15 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 115.3 inches. The timezone is Pacific/Apia.
Climate in Faleapuna
Faleapuna 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 | 80.3°F |
| 49% above Samoa avg | |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 336 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 49 ft (15 m) |
| Area | 47.8 sq mi (123.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 12/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -13.8776°N, 171.5924°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 | — | 105 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Upolu (15 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Upolu | Shield | 1,100 m (3,609 ft) | Unknown | 15 km |
| Savai'i | Shield | 1,858 m (6,096 ft) | 1911 | 105 km |
| Tutuila | Tuff cone(s) | 653 m (2,142 ft) | 440 | 107 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80°F (27°C) | 19.6 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| February | 78°F (26°C) | 16.1 in | |
| March | 78°F (26°C) | 14.7 in | |
| April | 78°F (25°C) | 10.9 in | |
| May | 77°F (25°C) | 9.1 in | |
| June | 76°F (25°C) | 6.7 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 6.1 in | Driest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 6.9 in | Coldest |
| September | 76°F (24°C) | 7.0 in | |
| October | 77°F (25°C) | 13.6 in | |
| November | 77°F (25°C) | 13.5 in | |
| December | 78°F (25°C) | 17.5 in |
Faleapuna has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 75°F in August to 80°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 141.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (19.6") and July the driest (6.1").
Schools in Faleapuna
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faleapuna Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Faleapuna
| 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 Faleapuna
| 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 | |||||
| USP Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Faleapuna
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accident Compensation Corporation Farmers Market | |||||
| Ah Fook Vegetable Stand | |||||
| Farmers Produce Market | |||||
| Fugalei Fresh Produce Market | |||||
| Savalalo Fish Market | |||||
| Vaitele Market | |||||
| Vegetable Market |
Stadiums & Teams in Faleapuna
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Faleapuna
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 Faleapuna
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Faleapuna Catholic Church | |
| Faleapuna Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-day Saints | |
| Faleapuna Congregational Christian Church | |
| Faleapuna Methodist Church | |
| Falefa Assembly of God |
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What is the population of Faleapuna?
Faleapuna has a population of 584 residents and is located in Samoa. The population density is 12 people per square mile, spread across 47.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Faleapuna?
Faleapuna 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 80°F in July. The area receives 336 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 115.3 inches.