Samoa in May

May is Samoa's 6th-best month (rank 6 of 12): its 2 destinations average 79/100, led by Savai'i at 79 — 23°C and 26 rainy days — while Apia is warmer at 35°C and scores 78.

#6 of 12 months for Samoa · 2 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Where in Samoa in May

#PlaceTypeFeels-like highRainComfortAt its best
1Savai'iIsland23°C174 mm · 26 days79 tier B
2ApiaIsland35°C173 mm · 24 days78 tier B

Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means May is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.

What's on in Samoa in May

  • Independence Day · Apia · 30 May – 3 Jun

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