Location & Surroundings
Matapunga is a settlement in Samoa, at 55 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Apia, 29 km to the east. The national capital Apia is 29 km to the east. The nearest airport is Faleolo International Airport, 3 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
13° 51' 0" S, 172° 2' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 55 m
- Timezone Pacific/Apia
- Time Shift GMT 13 (DST 13)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 488 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Tala (WST)
- Phone Prefix +685
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:23
- Sunrise 05:49
- Sunset 18:34
- Day length 12 h 45 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Matapunga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Matapunga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.4 C with overcast skies and a 9.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.2 to 26.4 C, max wind 10.7 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 781 W/m2.
Temperature
26.4 C
Wind
9.2 m/s SE (125 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
0.46 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 | 26.4 | 9.2 | 125 | 78 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.2 | 9.2 | 125 | 78 | 1,013.5 | 0.33 / 0.33 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.2 | 9.8 | 124 | 74 | 1,014.9 | 0.26 / 0.59 | 99 | 13.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.4 | 9.5 | 123 | 74 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 37 | 780.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.2 | 10.7 | 121 | 76 | 1,013.6 | 0.18 / 0.46 | 19 | 530.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.8 | 10.5 | 125 | 72 | 1,013.6 | 0.10 / 0.56 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.9 | 9.2 | 122 | 67 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 61 | 14.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.2 | 8.9 | 115 | 73 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 26 | 795.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 26.2 | 9.3 | 121 | 75 | 1,013.3 | 0.25 / 0.53 | 91 | 520.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.9 | 8.8 | 112 | 76 | 1,013.4 | 0.14 / 0.67 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.0 | 8.8 | 107 | 76 | 1,013.8 | 0.26 / 0.93 | 74 | 15.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.4 | 8.3 | 108 | 75 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.59 | 100 | 784.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 26.4 | 8.3 | 120 | 79 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.43 | 82 | 514.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Matapunga?
Now 26.4 C with overcast skies and a 9.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.2 to 26.4 C, max wind 10.7 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 781 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Matapunga today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 45m.
What is the local time in Matapunga?
Local time is 02:23. Time zone: Pacific/Apia (UTC+13:00).
What type of place is Matapunga?
Matapunga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Matapunga?
DEM 55 m.
Where is Matapunga located?
It is at -13.85000, -172.03333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Matapunga in?
It is in Samoa.