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Vaimoso, Samoa
Tuamasaga · Samoa
Vaimoso is a small town in Tuamasaga, Samoa with a population of 2,465. Elevation: 30 ft (9 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Vaimoso
Vaimoso 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
Climate
| Population | 2,465 |
| Population Density | 52 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Coordinates | -13.8366°, -171.7771° |
| Timezone | Pacific/Apia |
| Country | 🇼🇸 Samoa |
| State / Province | Tuamasaga |
| 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 Vaimoso
Vaimoso is a small town in Samoa (Tuamasaga) with a population of 2,465. The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet (9 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 Vaimoso
Vaimoso 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 | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Area | 47.8 sq mi (123.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 52/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -13.8366°N, 171.7771°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 | — | 85 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Upolu (13 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Upolu | Shield | 1,100 m (3,609 ft) | Unknown | 13 km |
| Savai'i | Shield | 1,858 m (6,096 ft) | 1911 | 85 km |
| Tutuila | Tuff cone(s) | 653 m (2,142 ft) | 440 | 127 km |
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 |
Vaimoso 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").
Schools in Vaimoso
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vaimea Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Vaimoso Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Peace Chapel Christian School | — | — | — | — |
| Peace Chapel Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Vaimoso
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 Magiagi Hydro Scheme Building Ruins | ||||
| Museum of Samoa | ||||
| Museum of Samoa | ||||
| Robert Louis Stevenson's Museum |
Libraries in Vaimoso
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Library & Cafeteria | 0.0 | |||||
| Medical Records | 0.0 | |||||
| Mulivai Primary School Library and Technology Center | 0.0 | |||||
| Nelson Memorial Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| USP Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Vaimoso
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Vaimoso
7 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Vaimoso
6 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Vaimoso
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Vaimoso
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Vaimoso
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Vaimoso
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Faleolo International Airport | APW | Large Airport |
| Fagali'i Airport | FGI | Small Airport |
| Maota Airport | MXS | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Vaimoso
20 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| A'ai o Fiti Methodist Church | |
| Alamagoto Congregational Christian Church | |
| Apia Samoa Temple | |
| Fugalei [Gethsemane] Congregational Christian Church | |
| Fugalei Congregational Christian Church | |
| LDS Pesega Compound | |
| Mulinu'u Congregational Christian Church | |
| Palisi Church | |
| Peace Chapel Christian Fellowship | |
| Sinamoga Assembly of God | |
| Sinamoga Catholic Church | |
| Sinamoga Congregational Christian Church | |
| Sinamoga Methodist Church | |
| Sinamoga United Pentecostal Church | |
| Sogi Congregational Christian Church | |
| Vaimea Congregational Christian Church | |
| Vaimoso Catholic Church | |
| Vaimoso Mehodist Church | |
| Vaimoso Uta Church of Christ | |
| Vaimoso Uta Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints |
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What is the population of Vaimoso?
Vaimoso has a population of 2,465 residents and is located in Samoa. The population density is 52 people per square mile, spread across 47.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Vaimoso?
Vaimoso 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.