American Samoa Weather - Travel Advice

TRAVEL ADVICE

Visa Requirements

All travelers to American Samoa require a valid passport, proof of ongoing or return..

Travel Health

Most visits to American Samoa are trouble-free, but there are a number of health..

Local Currency

The official currency of American Samoa is the US dollar ($US), which is available in..

Weather

Located in the South Pacific Ocean, American Samoa enjoys a typically very warm, tropical..

Local Customs

With the tourism industry being relatively new in American Samoa, visitors can delight in..

Languages

American Samoa is a unique blend of traditional Samoan and contemporary western culture...

Transport Options

Visitors to American Samoa fly into Tafuna International Airport which is located about..

Local Food

The staples that make up American Samoan cuisine include taro, breadfruit, bananas..

Local Timezones

Standard time zone is 11 hours behind GMT. American Samoa does not presently implement..

Dutyfree Limits

Visitors are permitted to bring the following items into American Samoa without incurring..

Weather

Located in the South Pacific Ocean, American Samoa enjoys a typically very warm, tropical climate. The total land area for American Samoa is 199 square kilometers and it consists of five volcanic islands and two coral atolls. The best time to travel is during the dry season from May to October as the heaviest rainfalls are usually between December and April. There is also a local cyclone season from November to April. The average daily temperature during the dry season is a pleasant 28°C (83°F) and in the wet season temperatures usually peak at around 30°C (86°F).