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Tanugamanono, Samoa

Tuamasaga · Samoa

Tanugamanono is a small town in Tuamasaga, Samoa with a population of 805. Elevation: 217 ft (66 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

805 Population 17/sq mi density
217 ft Elevation 66 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
92.0 in Annual Rain
Pacific / Apia Timezone

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About Tanugamanono

Tanugamanono is a village on the island of Upolu in Samoa. It is situated on the north central side of the island near the country's capital Apia. The village is in the political district of Tuamasaga.

People

Population805
Density17/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain92.0 in/yr
Sunny Days343/yr
Elevation217 ft (66 m)
Population805
Population Density17 / sq mi
Elevation217 ft (66 m)
Coordinates-13.8510°, -171.7592°
TimezonePacific/Apia
Country🇼🇸 Samoa
State / ProvinceTuamasaga
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation92.0 inches (2,336 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Tanugamanono

Tanugamanono is a small town in Samoa (Tuamasaga) with a population of 805. The city sits at an elevation of 217 feet (66 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 Tanugamanono

Tanugamanono 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.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F — / — 410.2
Feb 0°C / 32°F — / — 427.3
Mar 0°C / 32°F — / — 297.0
Apr 0°C / 32°F — / — 194.0
May 0°C / 32°F — / — 187.3
Jun 0°C / 32°F — / — 135.6
Jul 0°C / 32°F — / — 165.9
Aug 0°C / 32°F — / — 123.9
Sep 0°C / 32°F — / — 154.7
Oct 0°C / 32°F — / — 199.2
Nov 0°C / 32°F — / — 265.5
Dec 0°C / 32°F — / — 371.2
Tanugamanono has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 343 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 92.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 217 feet.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average79.9°F
48% above Samoa avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days343 days/yr

Geography

Elevation217 ft (66 m)
Area47.8 sq mi (123.8 km²)
Population Density17/sq mi
Coordinates-13.8510°N, 171.7592°W
TimezonePacific/Apia

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 92.0"
142% above Samoa avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 21.06"
Driest Month (Jul) 6.38"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

38 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M0.0 on Sep 27, 2024.

Apr 6, 1990 133 km SSW of Lotofag?, Samoa M5.6 150 km
May 3, 1993 97 km SW of Gataivai, Samoa M5.4 149 km
Sep 29, 2009 124 km SSW of Lotofag?, Samoa M5.2 143 km
Oct 28, 1994 110 km S of Matavai, Samoa M5.1 131 km
Sep 29, 2009 130 km SSW of Lotofag?, Samoa M5.1 147 km
Apr 23, 2009 113 km SSW of Lotofag?, Samoa M5.0 132 km
Sep 17, 2024 93 km S of Matavai, Samoa M4.9 114 km
May 2, 2024 127 km S of Lotofagā, Samoa M4.9 144 km
Apr 27, 2024 105 km S of Matavai, Samoa M4.9 125 km
Oct 3, 1995 26 km ENE of Samamea, Samoa M4.9 50 km
Sep 29, 2009 128 km SSW of Lotofag?, Samoa M4.8 145 km
Oct 4, 2009 131 km SSW of Lotofag?, Samoa M4.8 149 km
Jul 22, 2016 72 km S of Matavai, Samoa M4.8 95 km
Jan 10, 1990 41 km NNW of Safotu, Samoa M4.8 122 km
May 10, 2014 111 km SSW of Matavai, Samoa M4.8 130 km
Jan 11, 2009 103 km SSW of Gataivai, Samoa M4.8 146 km
May 9, 2024 8 km SE of Samamea, Samoa M4.7 34 km
Mar 30, 2014 105 km SSW of Lotofag?, Samoa M4.7 123 km
Jan 30, 2024 96 km S of Gataivai, Samoa M4.7 119 km
Dec 11, 1999 128 km SSW of Lotofag?, Samoa M4.6 146 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

5 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5.

Year Name Category Closest
2016 Amos Category 2 100 km
2005 Olaf Category 5 132 km
1998 Ron Category 4 279 km
1992 Val Category 4 39 km
1987 Tusi Category 3 212 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

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 87 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Upolu (10 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Upolu Shield 1,100 m (3,609 ft) Unknown 10 km
Savai'i Shield 1,858 m (6,096 ft) 1911 87 km
Tutuila Tuff cone(s) 653 m (2,142 ft) 440 125 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 21.1 in Warmest, Wettest
February 77°F (25°C) 16.8 in
March 77°F (25°C) 14.9 in
April 76°F (25°C) 11.5 in
May 75°F (24°C) 10.0 in
June 75°F (24°C) 6.7 in
July 79°F (26°C) 6.4 in Driest
August 74°F (23°C) 7.2 in Coldest
September 74°F (24°C) 7.9 in
October 75°F (24°C) 13.2 in
November 76°F (24°C) 14.3 in
December 76°F (25°C) 17.9 in

Tanugamanono has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 74°F in August to 80°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 147.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (21.1") and July the driest (6.4").

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Schools in Tanugamanono

9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Vaivase Primary School
Samoa College
Faleifitu Primary School
Papauta Girls College
Vaimauga College
Fagali'i Primary School
Magiagi Primary School
Tanugamanono Primary School
Moata'a Primary School (Closed)
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Museums in Tanugamanono

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
1927 Magiagi Hydro Scheme Building Ruins
Museum of Samoa
Museum of Samoa
Robert Louis Stevenson's Museum

Libraries in Tanugamanono

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Library & Cafeteria0.0
Medical Records0.0
Mulivai Primary School Library and Technology Center0.0
Nelson Memorial Public Library0.0
Public Library0.0
USP Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Tanugamanono

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Accident Compensation Corporation Farmers Market
Ah Fook Vegetable Stand
Farmers Produce Market
Fugalei Fresh Produce Market
Laumua O Tumua Farmers Market
Produce Stand
Satui Fleamarket
Savalalo Fish Market
Vaitele Market
Vegetable Market

Hotels in Tanugamanono

9 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Eddies Homestay
Hotel Laimoa
Karl's Getaway
Karl's Getaway
Lynn's Getaway Hotel
Moalela'i Accommodation
Moanalei Villas
Samoan Outrigger Hotel
Warehouse Serviced Apartments Samoa

Restaurants in Tanugamanono

8 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Fast Food
Giordano's Pizzeria
Insel Fehmarn Restaurant
Krush Juice Lounge
Mama Jane's
Pickled Lam Delicatessan
Scalini's Restaurant
SMDA Restaurant

Monuments in Tanugamanono

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Western Samoa Retired Nurses Association

Clinics in Tanugamanono

8 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ah Leong Doctors
Enosa Health Clinic
Immunisation / Reproductive Health Clinic
National Immunisation Clinic & Services
Private Hospital
Public Health
Samoa National Kidney Foundation Clinic
WS #1389925140

Dentists in Tanugamanono

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dental Clinic

Gas Stations in Tanugamanono

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

AV Gas Station
Lynn's Petrol Station
WS #1452487001

Gyms in Tanugamanono

2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Heems Fitness Centre
WS #7693439287

Stadiums & Teams in Tanugamanono

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Tanugamanono

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Faleolo International AirportAPWLarge Airport
Fagali'i AirportFGISmall Airport
Maota AirportMXSSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Tanugamanono

26 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Apia Christian Fellowship
Congregational Christian Church
Fa'atoia Congregational Christian Church
Fa'atoia Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses
Fa'atoia Methodist Church
Fagali'i Uta Assembly of God
Leufisa Church of Jesus Christ and the Latter Day Saints
Magiagi Seventh Day Adventist Church
Magiagi Tai Church of Jesus Christ & the Latter-day Saints
Magiagi Tai Church of Jesus Christ and the Latter-day Saints
Magiagi Tai Congregational Christian Church
Magiagi Tai Seventh Day Adventist Church
Moata'a Congregational Christian Church
Papauta Congregational Christian Church
Salvation Army Church and Social Services
Tanoa le i'a Methodist Church
Tanoa le ia Congregational Christian Church
Tanugamanono Congregational Christian Church
Tanugamanono Congregational Church of Jesus in Samoa
To'omatagi Congregational Christian Church
Vaivase Tai Assembly of God
Vaivase Tai Catholic Church
Vaivase Tai Congregational Christian Church
Vaivase Uta Congregational Christian Church
Vaivase-Tai Church of Jesus Christ & the Latter-day saints
Vini Fou Congregational Christian Church

Quick Facts

Timezone
Pacific/Apia

🇼🇸 About Samoa

Capital Apia
Population 196,130
Area 2,944 km²
GDP (USD) $1,044,909,500
GDP per capita $4,823
HDI 0.708
Life expectancy 71.7 years
Internet users 58.1%
Urban population 17.5%
Currency WST (Tala)
Languages English, Samoan
Calling code +685
TLD .ws
Driving side left

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Frequently Asked Questions About Tanugamanono

What is the population of Tanugamanono?

Tanugamanono has a population of 805 residents and is located in Samoa. The population density is 17 people per square mile, spread across 47.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Tanugamanono?

Tanugamanono 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.

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