Matautu, Samoa
Atua · Samoa
Matautu is a small town in Atua, Samoa with a population of 854. Elevation: 43 ft (13 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Matautu
Matautu is the name of different villages in Samoa. Places named Matautu are found on the two largest islands, Upolu and Savaiʻi.
People
Climate
| Population | 854 |
| Population Density | 18 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Coordinates | -14.0383°, -171.6776° |
| 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 Matautu
Matautu is a small town in Samoa (Atua) with a population of 854. The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet (13 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 Matautu
Matautu 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 | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Area | 47.8 sq mi (123.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 18/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -14.0383°N, 171.6776°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 | — | 103 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Upolu (12 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Upolu | Shield | 1,100 m (3,609 ft) | Unknown | 12 km |
| Savai'i | Shield | 1,858 m (6,096 ft) | 1911 | 103 km |
| Tutuila | Tuff cone(s) | 653 m (2,142 ft) | 440 | 109 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80°F (27°C) | 17.2 in | Wettest |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 13.7 in | Warmest |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 13.2 in | |
| April | 80°F (26°C) | 9.3 in | |
| May | 79°F (26°C) | 9.6 in | |
| June | 78°F (26°C) | 6.7 in | Driest |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 7.2 in | |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 6.8 in | Coldest |
| September | 78°F (25°C) | 7.8 in | |
| October | 78°F (26°C) | 13.0 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 10.8 in | |
| December | 80°F (26°C) | 14.5 in |
Matautu has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 77°F in August to 80°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 129.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (17.2") and June the driest (6.7").
Museums in Matautu
| 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 Matautu
| 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 Matautu
| 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 | |||||
| Savalalo Fish Market | |||||
| Vaitele Market | |||||
| Vegetable Market |
Cafes in Matautu
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Matautu
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Matautu
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 Matautu
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Matautu Congregational Christian Church |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Matautu?
Matautu has a population of 854 residents and is located in Samoa. The population density is 18 people per square mile, spread across 47.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Matautu?
Matautu 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.
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