Pago Pago, American Samoa
Eastern District · American Samoa
Pago Pago is a small city in Eastern District, American Samoa with a population of 11,500. Elevation: 7 ft (2 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Pago Pago
Pago Pago is the capital of American Samoa. It is in Maoputasi County on Tutuila, the main island of American Samoa.
People
Climate
| Population | 11,500 |
| Population Density | 210 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 7 ft (2 m) |
| Coordinates | -14.2781°, -170.7025° |
| 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 Pago Pago
Pago Pago is a small city in American Samoa (Eastern District) with a population of 11,500. The city sits at an elevation of 7 feet (2 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 Pago Pago
Pago Pago 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 | 7 ft (2 m) |
| Area | 54.8 sq mi (141.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 210/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -14.2781°N, 170.7025°W |
| Timezone | Pacific/Pago_Pago |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tutuila (2 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Tutuila | Tuff cone(s) | 653 m (2,142 ft) | 440 | 2 km |
| Upolu | Shield | 1,100 m (3,609 ft) | Unknown | 116 km |
| Ofu-Olosega | Shield(s) | 639 m (2,096 ft) | 1866 | 118 km |
| Ta'u | Shield | 931 m (3,054 ft) | Unknown | 135 km |
| Vailulu'u | Submarine | -592 m (-1,942 ft) | 2003 | 177 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 81°F (27°C) | 16.7 in | Wettest |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 14.0 in | |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 13.9 in | |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 12.3 in | |
| May | 79°F (26°C) | 11.4 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 6.9 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 6.5 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 78°F (25°C) | 7.5 in | Coldest |
| September | 78°F (26°C) | 7.8 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 12.6 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 11.2 in | |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 15.1 in |
Pago Pago has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 78°F in August to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 136.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (16.7") and July the driest (6.5").
Colleges & Universities in Pago Pago
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Samoa Community College | College | — | — |
Schools in Pago Pago
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le`atele Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Pago Pago Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Pago Pago
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Pago Pago
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jean P. Haydon Museum | ||||
| National Park of American Samoa | ||||
| Tauese P.F. Sunia Ocean Center |
Libraries in Pago Pago
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feleti Barstow Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library of American Samoa | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Pago Pago
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fagatogo Market |
Gas Stations in Pago Pago
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Pago Pago
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Superfund Sites Near Pago Pago
1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| STARKIST SAMOA INC | MAIN ROAD | EASTERN |
Airports Near Pago Pago
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Pago Pago International Airport | PPG | Large Airport |
Post Offices in Pago Pago
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| United States Postal Service |
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What is the population of Pago Pago?
Pago Pago has a population of 11,500 residents and is located in American Samoa. The population density is 210 people per square mile, spread across 54.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Pago Pago?
Pago Pago 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.
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