Location & Surroundings

Maota is a settlement in Samoa, at 27 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Asau, 48 km to the northwest. The national capital Apia is 55 km to the east.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 44' 47" S, 172° 15' 51" W
  • Elevation DEM: 27 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Apia
  • Time Shift GMT 13 (DST 13)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 390 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Tala (WST)
  • Phone Prefix +685

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Maota

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

Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 25.9 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 7.8 mm. Solar peaks near 610 W/m2.

Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
2.1 m/s S (190 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
88 %
Precip
7.79 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 25.1 2.1 190 90 1,010.3 - / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
6h 25.4 4.9 164 89 1,011.4 4.28 / 4.28 52 2.5 n/a
12h 25.9 2.9 91 85 1,011.7 0.00 / 3.44 22 609.8 n/a
18h 25.7 3.1 85 85 1,012.1 0.60 / 4.04 73 435.6 n/a
Tomorrow 25.7 5.2 26 84 1,013.0 3.75 / 7.79 40 0.0 n/a
30h 25.9 4.7 42 83 1,013.3 0.00 / 6.91 20 3.6 n/a
36h 26.2 4.6 32 82 1,012.9 0.00 / 3.61 98 405.1 n/a
42h 26.0 2.9 58 82 1,012.9 0.07 / 3.68 12 185.6 n/a
Saturday 26.2 2.0 12 77 1,013.9 1.39 / 5.07 50 0.0 n/a
54h 25.8 1.3 111 79 1,014.3 0.00 / 2.22 44 3.6 n/a
60h 26.3 3.5 57 77 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.15 23 676.5 n/a
66h 26.3 4.8 59 81 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 40 481.6 n/a
Sunday 26.1 4.4 49 82 1,012.5 0.01 / 0.01 84 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Maota?
Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 25.9 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 7.8 mm. Solar peaks near 610 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Maota today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Maota?
Local time is 10:07. Time zone: Pacific/Apia (UTC+13:00).
What type of place is Maota?
Maota is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Maota?
DEM 27 m.
Where is Maota located?
It is at -13.74650, -172.26422 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Maota in?
It is in Samoa.

Sources

Last updated 2017-09-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7106353

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