Location & Surroundings

Vaifoa is a settlement in Samoa, at 9 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Apia, 9 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Fagali'i 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° 47' 54" S, 171° 50' 32" W
  • Elevation DEM: 9 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Apia
  • Time Shift GMT 13 (DST 13)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 662 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.9%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Tala (WST)
  • Phone Prefix +685

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Vaifoa

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

Now 26.5 C with overcast skies and a 9.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.3 to 26.5 C, max wind 10.6 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 649 W/m2.

Temperature
26.5 C
Wind
9.5 m/s E (105 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
0.43 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 26.5 9.5 105 77 1,013.3 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 26.4 10.6 115 77 1,013.8 0.59 / 0.59 95 447.0 n/a
12h 26.4 9.8 109 72 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.17 94 0.0 n/a
18h 26.3 10.1 111 73 1,014.4 0.16 / 0.33 7 8.9 n/a
Tomorrow 26.3 10.4 111 73 1,013.1 0.10 / 0.43 31 649.3 n/a
30h 26.2 10.1 119 73 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.26 67 484.1 n/a
36h 26.2 9.3 109 71 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.18 48 0.0 n/a
42h 26.3 11.2 117 70 1,014.2 0.53 / 0.71 100 5.4 n/a
Friday 26.2 10.4 111 73 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.24 83 701.4 n/a
54h 26.2 11.3 117 75 1,013.4 0.38 / 0.62 68 482.4 n/a
60h 26.0 10.2 108 75 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.50 91 0.0 n/a
66h 26.1 10.5 111 74 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.41 27 8.6 n/a
Saturday 26.3 10.7 108 75 1,013.5 0.18 / 0.59 27 743.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vaifoa?
Now 26.5 C with overcast skies and a 9.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.3 to 26.5 C, max wind 10.6 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 649 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Vaifoa today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Vaifoa?
Local time is 23:15. Time zone: Pacific/Apia (UTC+13:00).
What type of place is Vaifoa?
Vaifoa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Vaifoa?
DEM 9 m.
Where is Vaifoa located?
It is at -13.79837, -171.84213 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vaifoa in?
It is in Samoa.

Sources

Last updated 2009-10-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4034935

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