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Mulifanua, Samoa
Aiga-i-le-Tai · Samoa
Mulifanua is a small town in Aiga-i-le-Tai, Samoa with a population of 4,508. Elevation: 43 ft (13 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Mulifanua
Mulifanua is a village on the north-western tip of the island of Upolu, in Samoa. In the modern era, it is the capital of Aiga-i-le-Tai district. Mulifanua wharf is the main ferry terminal for inter-island vehicle and passenger travel across the Apolima Strait between Upolu and the island of Savai'i.
People
Climate
| Population | 4,508 |
| Population Density | 128 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Coordinates | -13.8318°, -172.0360° |
| Timezone | Pacific/Apia |
| Country | 🇼🇸 Samoa |
| State / Province | Aiga-i-le-Tai |
| 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 Mulifanua
Mulifanua is a small town in Samoa (Aiga-i-le-Tai) with a population of 4,508. 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 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 92.0 inches. The timezone is Pacific/Apia.
Climate in Mulifanua
Mulifanua 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 | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Area | 35.3 sq mi (91.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 128/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -13.8318°N, 172.0360°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 | — | 58 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Upolu (36 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Upolu | Shield | 1,100 m (3,609 ft) | Unknown | 36 km |
| Savai'i | Shield | 1,858 m (6,096 ft) | 1911 | 58 km |
| Tutuila | Tuff cone(s) | 653 m (2,142 ft) | 440 | 153 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80°F (27°C) | 13.9 in | |
| February | 81°F (27°C) | 13.6 in | Warmest |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 13.2 in | |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 8.5 in | |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 6.4 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 5.7 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 6.1 in | |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 5.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
| September | 78°F (26°C) | 7.9 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 16.5 in | Wettest |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 11.8 in | |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 16.3 in |
Mulifanua has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 78°F in August to 81°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 125.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (16.5") and August the driest (5.5").
Schools in Mulifanua
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mulifanua Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Satuimalufilufi Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Libraries in Mulifanua
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mulivai Primary School Library and Technology Center | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Savaiʻi Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| USP Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Mulifanua
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farmers Produce Market | |||||
| Laumua O Tumua Farmers Market | |||||
| Produce Stand | |||||
| Salelologa Fou Market | |||||
| Satui Fleamarket | |||||
| Vaitele Market |
Hotels in Mulifanua
4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Mulifanua
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Mulifanua
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Mulifanua
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Faleolo International Airport | APW | Large Airport |
| Asau Airport | AAU | Small Airport |
| Fagali'i Airport | FGI | Small Airport |
| Maota Airport | MXS | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Mulifanua
12 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Fuailolo'o Catholic Church | |
| Fuailolo'o Congregational Christian Church | |
| Lalovi Methodist Church | |
| Mulifanua Church of Jesus Christ and the Latter Day Saints | |
| Mulifanua Methodist Church | |
| Paipaeala Assembly of God Church | |
| Sagafili Congregational Christian Church | |
| Satuimalufilufi Catholic Church | |
| Satuimalufilufi Church of Jesus Christ & the Latter-day Saints | |
| Satuimalufilufi Congregational Christian Church | |
| Satuimalufilufi Congregational Christian Church | |
| Satuimalufilufi Methodist Church |
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What is the population of Mulifanua?
Mulifanua has a population of 4,508 residents and is located in Samoa. The population density is 128 people per square mile, spread across 35.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Mulifanua?
Mulifanua 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.