Greetings to the wonderful residents of Lotofagā, Samoa! As we look into the weather forecast for the upcoming days, it appears that we are in for a classic tropical experience characterized by warm temperatures and intermittent light rain showers.
Thursday, July 24, 2025:
The day will start with temperatures hovering around 26°C (79°F) during the night, gradually reaching a maximum of 26°C (78°F) in the afternoon. Expect the weather to remain predominantly cloudy with a high chance of light rain showers throughout the day. The precipitation level may vary throughout the hours, with a peak around 6:00 AM, where you might experience about 0.8 mm of rainfall. The humidity will be relatively high at around 78-84%, creating a warm, sticky atmosphere.
Wind speeds will be moderate at approximately 14-18 mph (23-29 km/h), coming from the east-southeast, which may provide a slight relief from the humidity. Visibility will remain excellent at approximately 10 miles (16 km), ensuring you can relish the beautiful coastal views.
Friday, July 25, 2025:
As we transition into Friday, expect temperatures to remain consistent, with a low of 25°C (77°F) and a high of 27°C (80°F). The clouds will linger, giving way to more light rain showers, particularly around the early morning hours and midday. Precipitation will be slightly heavier than Thursday, with upwards of 1.2 mm of rain anticipated shortly after midnight.
The wind will continue to blow steadily from the ESE at around 18 mph (29 km/h), and humidity levels will fluctuate between 75-82%. Despite the gloomy skies, the UV index will spike mid-day, urging those venturing outside to stay sun-safe.
Saturday, July 26, 2025:
Saturday continues the streak of warm, humid weather, with temperatures peaking around 26°C (79°F). You can expect alternating periods of light rain and patchy clouds throughout the day. The chance of rain is again significant (up to 100%), meaning residents may want to stay prepared for unexpected showers.
Winds will ramp up a bit, reaching about 20-24 mph (32-39 km/h). This increase in wind speed might help diminish the sticky conditions somewhat but will still require caution, particularly for small boats and outdoor plans. Humidity levels will be similar to the previous days, lingering between 78-81%.
For more in-depth weather insights specific to the vibrant community of Lotofagā, including forecasts for the next five days, take a look here. Additionally, if you're interested in hourly updates, you can find them here.
Stay tuned in, stay prepared, and embrace everything this wonderful island has to offer even amidst light showers!