Temperature
Warm by day, warm at night.
81°Ftypical January high
Typical range
January climate
January in Apia
Samoa · Oceania
Not the best time: Cyclone risk near peak and humid air are the main limitations.
Not an ideal month
Daytime high
81°F
Lows around 77°F
Rain
Rain most days
Sun
10 h/day
Air feel
Very humid
Sea temp
85°F
Great for swimming
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
Best
Precipitation
It rains on most days. About 28 wet days, the highest monthly average.
90%wet-day frequency
AmountWet-day chance
Sunshine
Cloudier spells limit sunshine.
10 hJanuary sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Very humid air is a major factor this month.
83%January Heat feel
Easy airWarm airHumid airVery humid air
Hourly temperature pattern
In January, afternoons feel about 84° and nights feel near 83°.
WarmHotNight hours
Clear sky
Overcast skies this month.
19%January Clear sky
Clear skyCloud
Wind pattern
Calm winds are typical in January.
9 mphJanuary Light breeze
Sea temperature
85°FJanuary sea temp
More detailIncludes daypart comfort
Typical January day
January stays around 80°F across the main parts of the day.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning79°F
Feels 83°F
Rain61%
Cloud81%
Humid airVery high
Sun intensityLow
Midday80°F
Feels 84°F
Rain63%
Cloud78%
Humid airVery high
Sun intensityStrong
Late afternoon80°F
Feels 84°F
Rain67%
Cloud79%
Humid airVery high
Sun intensityStrong
Early evening79°F
Feels 84°F
Rain65%
Cloud81%
Humid airVery high
Sun intensityLow
Best windowData tableView month-by-month numbers
View month-by-month numbers
| Month | High°F | Low°F | Rainin | Wet days | Sunh | Humidity% | Sea°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 81 | 77 | 15.2 | 28 | 10.0 | 84 | 85 |
| Feb | 81 | 77 | 13.7 | 25 | 9.7 | 84 | 85 |
| Mar | 81 | 78 | 10.4 | 27 | 10.0 | 84 | 85 |
| Apr | 82 | 78 | 8.4 | 25 | 10.0 | 83 | 85 |
| May | 81 | 78 | 8.5 | 24 | 10.1 | 82 | 84 |
| Jun | 80 | 77 | 5.3 | 22 | 10.3 | 82 | 83 |
| Jul | 80 | 76 | 5.7 | 21 | 10.3 | 81 | 83 |
| Aug | 80 | 76 | 4.4 | 21 | 10.6 | 81 | 82 |
| Sep | 80 | 76 | 6.3 | 22 | 10.8 | 82 | 82 |
| Oct | 80 | 76 | 9.6 | 26 | 10.9 | 83 | 83 |
| Nov | 81 | 77 | 10.7 | 26 | 10.6 | 83 | 84 |
| Dec | 81 | 77 | 12.9 | 28 | 10.4 | 84 | 84 |
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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Sunshine: source type is not yet identified at metric level.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jun 1, 2026
Data & methodology