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Samatau, Samoa
A'ana · Samoa
Samatau is a small town in A'ana, Samoa with a population of 939. Elevation: 33 ft (10 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Samatau
Samatau is a village on the island of Upolu in Samoa. It is situated on the west side of the island in the political district of A'ana.
People
Climate
| Population | 939 |
| Population Density | 27 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Coordinates | -13.8996°, -172.0571° |
| Timezone | Pacific/Apia |
| Country | 🇼🇸 Samoa |
| State / Province | A'ana |
| 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 Samatau
Samatau is a small town in Samoa (A'ana) with a population of 939. The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet (10 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 Samatau
Samatau 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 | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Area | 35.3 sq mi (91.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 27/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -13.8996°N, 172.0571°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 | — | 60 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Upolu (37 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Upolu | Shield | 1,100 m (3,609 ft) | Unknown | 37 km |
| Savai'i | Shield | 1,858 m (6,096 ft) | 1911 | 60 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) | 17.7 in | Wettest |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 13.2 in | Warmest |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 14.3 in | |
| April | 80°F (26°C) | 11.0 in | |
| May | 79°F (26°C) | 8.3 in | |
| June | 78°F (26°C) | 6.4 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 6.3 in | Driest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 7.2 in | Coldest |
| September | 78°F (25°C) | 8.2 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 12.8 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 10.0 in | |
| December | 80°F (26°C) | 15.4 in |
Samatau has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 77°F in August to 80°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 130.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (17.7") and July the driest (6.3").
Schools in Samatau
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apolima Uta Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| A'ana 2 College | — | — | — | — |
| Samatau Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Manono Uta Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Faleu Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Libraries in Samatau
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Savaiʻi Public Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Samatau
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laumua O Tumua Farmers Market | |||||
| Produce Stand | |||||
| Salelologa Fou Market | |||||
| Satui Fleamarket |
Hotels in Samatau
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Samatau
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 Samatau
14 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Amazing Love Christian Church | |
| Apolima Uta Congregational Christian Church | |
| Manono Tai Catholic Church | |
| Manono Tai Congregational Christian Church | |
| Manono Uta Catholic Church | |
| Manono Uta Church of Jesus Christ & the Latter-day Saints | |
| Manono Uta Congregational Christian Church | |
| Manono Uta Methodist Church | |
| Manono-Tai Methodist Church | |
| Samatau Catholic Church | |
| Samatau Church of Jesus Christ & the Latter-day Saints | |
| Samatau Congregational Christian Church | |
| Samatau Seventh Day Adventist Church | |
| Voice of Christ Church |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Samatau?
Samatau has a population of 939 residents and is located in Samoa. The population density is 27 people per square mile, spread across 35.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Samatau?
Samatau 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.