January Weather in Safotu, Samoa

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Safotu, Samoa hovers around 25°C (78°F), with a comfortable minimum of 22°C (73°F) and a pleasant maximum of 28°C (83°F). Expect 384 mm (15.1 in) of precipitation spread over 25 days, contributing to an average humidity of 78%. This blend of warmth and moisture creates a vibrant atmosphere perfect for exploring!

January Temperature in Safotu

In January in Safotu, the average temperature is 25°C (78°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 28°C (83°F), while the minimum can drop to as low as 22°C (73°F). This pleasant climate makes Safotu an ideal destination for travelers seeking comfortable weather during their visit.

January Weather in Safotu: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Safotu, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Safotu, January typically has an average temperature of 25°C (78°F), with highs reaching up to 28°C (83°F) and lows dropping to around 22°C (73°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Safotu generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January Precipitation in Safotu

In Safotu in January, the total precipitation amount is 384 mm (15.1 in), occurring over the course of 25 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Safotu

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Safotu, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Safotu, January typically receives around 384 mm (15.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 25 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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January Humidity in Safotu

In Safotu in January humidity is 78%. With an average temperature of 25°C (78°F), this humidity feels like walking through a warm, thick blanket, making every step feel heavier and the air noticeably sticky, which can be quite challenging for traveling.

January Average Humidity in Safotu

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Safotu, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Safotu is approximately 78%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Safotu

In Safotu in January, the maximum UV index is 16, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, making it crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can refer to the Hourly UV Index in Safotu.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Safotu for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Safotu in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Safotu typically reaches 16, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Safotu January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Safotu Compares to Other Months

Weather in Safotu varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Safotu, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Safotu, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	25°C (78°F)	384 mm (15.1 inches)	78%	extreme
February Weather	25°C (77°F)	644 mm (25.3 inches)	78%	extreme
March Weather	25°C (78°F)	197 mm (7.8 inches)	78%	extreme
April Weather	25°C (78°F)	254 mm (10.0 inches)	78%	extreme
May Weather	25°C (78°F)	199 mm (7.9 inches)	79%	extreme
June Weather	25°C (78°F)	122 mm (4.8 inches)	80%	very high
July Weather	25°C (77°F)	172 mm (6.8 inches)	82%	very high
August Weather	25°C (76°F)	111 mm (4.4 inches)	84%	extreme
September Weather	25°C (77°F)	112 mm (4.4 inches)	84%	extreme
October Weather	25°C (77°F)	180 mm (7.1 inches)	82%	extreme
November Weather	25°C (77°F)	252 mm (9.9 inches)	80%	extreme
December Weather	25°C (77°F)	492 mm (19.4 inches)	79%	extreme