Samoa · Pacific Islands

Best Time to Visit Apia

When to go for the best experience — weather, prices & tips

Month-by-Month Guide to Apia

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

Shoulder

May

Best

Jun

Best

Jul

Best

Aug

Best

Sep

Best

Oct

Best

Nov

Shoulder

Dec

Best monthsShoulder seasonOff-season

Recommended Months in Detail

May

Best
Est. daily cost$125/day
Est. flights$518

June

Best
Est. daily cost$125/day
Est. flights$558

July

Best
Est. daily cost$125/day
Est. flights$598

August

Best
Est. daily cost$125/day
Est. flights$523

September

Best
Est. daily cost$125/day
Est. flights$564

October

Best
Est. daily cost$125/day
Est. flights$604

Save Money in Shoulder Season

Peak Season

May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct

Avg. flights$561
Daily cost (mid-range)$125/day
7-day trip total$1436

Shoulder Season

Apr, Nov

Avg. flights$439
Daily cost (mid-range)$125/day
7-day trip total$1314

Fly shoulder season and save ~$122 on flights alone

Money-Saving Tips for Apia

1

Stay in beach fales (open-air huts) for $15-25/night including meals

2

Take local buses around Upolu for $1-2 per ride

3

Swim at To Sua Ocean Trench and natural beaches for minimal entry fees

4

Eat at local markets — fresh fish and taro dishes for $3-5

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best month to visit Apia?

The best months to visit Apia are May, June, July, August, September, October. During these months you'll enjoy the most favorable weather and travel conditions.

What is the cheapest time to visit Apia?

Shoulder season (April, November) typically offers lower flight prices — around $439 vs $561 during peak season. Budget travellers can spend as little as $45/day on the ground.

What is the weather like in Apia?

Apia has varied weather throughout the year. The best months (May, June, July, August, September, October) generally offer the most pleasant conditions.

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