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Utulei, American Samoa
Eastern District · American Samoa
Utulei is a small town in Eastern District, American Samoa with a population of 683. Elevation: 413 ft (126 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Utulei
Utulei or ʻUtulei is a village in Maoputasi County, in the Eastern District of Tutuila, the main island of American Samoa. Utulei is traditionally considered to be a section of Fagatogo village, the legislative capital of American Samoa, and is located on the southwest edge of Pago Pago Harbor. Utulei is the site of many local landmarks: The A. P. Lutali Executive Office Building, which is next to the Feleti Barstow Library; paved roads that wind up to a former cablecar terminal on Solo Hill; the governor's mansion, which sits on Mauga o Alii, overlooking the entrance to Goat's Island, and the lieutenant governor's residence directly downhill from it; the Lee Auditorium, built in 1962; American Samoa's television studios, known as the Michael J. Kirwan Educational Television Center; and the Rainmaker Hotel. Utulei Terminal offers views of Rainmaker Mountain.
People
Climate
| Population | 683 |
| Population Density | 2,070 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 413 ft (126 m) |
| Coordinates | -14.2869°, -170.6831° |
| 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 Utulei
Utulei is a small town in American Samoa (Eastern District) with a population of 683. The city sits at an elevation of 413 feet (126 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 Utulei
Utulei 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 | 413 ft (126 m) |
| Area | 0.3 sq mi (0.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,070/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -14.2869°N, 170.6831°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 |
| Ofu-Olosega | Shield(s) | 639 m (2,096 ft) | 1866 | 116 km |
| Upolu | Shield | 1,100 m (3,609 ft) | Unknown | 119 km |
| Ta'u | Shield | 931 m (3,054 ft) | Unknown | 133 km |
| Vailulu'u | Submarine | -592 m (-1,942 ft) | 2003 | 175 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 |
Utulei 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").
Schools in Utulei
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matafao Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Utulei
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jean P. Haydon Museum | ||||
| National Park of American Samoa | ||||
| Tauese P.F. Sunia Ocean Center |
Libraries in Utulei
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feleti Barstow Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library of American Samoa | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Utulei
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fagatogo Market |
Theatres in Utulei
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Utulei
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Utulei
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Superfund Sites Near Utulei
1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| STARKIST SAMOA INC | MAIN ROAD | EASTERN |
Airports Near Utulei
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Pago Pago International Airport | PPG | Large Airport |
Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Utulei
What is the population of Utulei?
Utulei has a population of 683 residents and is located in American Samoa. The population density is 2,070 people per square mile, spread across 0.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Utulei?
Utulei 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.