Location & Surroundings

Faga is a settlement in Samoa, at 12 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Apia, 49 km to the southeast. The national capital Apia is 49 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Maota Airport, 12 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 39' 35" S, 172° 11' 1" W
  • Elevation DEM: 12 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Apia
  • Time Shift GMT 13 (DST 13)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 401 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.1%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Tala (WST)
  • Phone Prefix +685

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Faga

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Faga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 25.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 8.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 25.6 C, max wind 10.4 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 652 W/m2.

Temperature
25.6 C
Wind
8.4 m/s SE (116 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
52 %
Precip
0.58 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 25.6 8.4 116 81 1,014.5 - / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
6h 25.5 9.8 113 82 1,015.2 1.78 / 1.78 100 345.3 n/a
12h 25.3 10.4 111 77 1,015.2 0.00 / 1.23 96 0.0 n/a
18h 25.4 9.9 111 73 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.20 68 9.4 n/a
Tomorrow 25.4 10.1 110 78 1,014.7 0.38 / 0.58 100 651.9 n/a
30h 25.4 10.8 120 78 1,015.8 0.14 / 0.72 79 370.8 n/a
36h 25.1 9.5 104 77 1,015.0 0.32 / 1.04 100 0.0 n/a
42h 25.6 9.6 115 76 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.38 100 7.5 n/a
Monday 25.5 9.4 101 77 1,014.7 0.39 / 0.77 100 465.7 n/a
54h 25.4 9.6 110 80 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.35 100 369.1 n/a
60h 25.3 8.8 113 82 1,014.8 0.22 / 0.57 100 0.0 n/a
66h 25.5 8.0 109 81 1,015.4 0.57 / 1.14 75 8.1 n/a
Tuesday 25.7 9.0 105 85 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.64 67 519.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Faga?
Now 25.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 8.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 25.6 C, max wind 10.4 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 652 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Faga today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 33m.
What is the local time in Faga?
Local time is 23:01. Time zone: Pacific/Apia (UTC+13:00).
What type of place is Faga?
Faga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Faga?
DEM 12 m.
Where is Faga located?
It is at -13.65978, -172.18357 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Faga in?
It is in Samoa.

Sources

Last updated 2009-10-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4035382

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