October weather forecast
American Samoa, USA

October in American Samoa marks a noticeable shift from the receding dry season towards the onset of the wetter months. This change heralds an increase in humidity and a rise in rainfall frequency. The month experiences temperatures that typically range from 79°F (26.1°C) to 86°F (30°C), with the latter half being more inclined towards wetter conditions.

Progressing from September to October, there's a more pronounced increment in rainfall. The sunny days, while still abundant, are interspersed with occasional and sometimes heavier showers, particularly as the month advances. These showers are indicative of the impending wet season, though they continue to be interspersed with generous sunny intervals.

The unique geographical positioning of Pago ensures its consistent pattern of slightly heightened rainfall. This is especially true during transitional months like October when the orographic effect is amplified, causing this region to witness rain showers more frequently than other parts of the archipelago.

The ambiance of October can be described as a mosaic of changing weather patterns. It offers a blend of the receding dry season's characteristics and the budding wet season's features. For visitors, this means experiencing a blend of sunny beach days and occasional tropical rain showers. The oceanic realms, while still clear, start showing subtle changes in visibility. Divers and snorkelers can still indulge in marine explorations, but it's crucial to be updated on the daily weather forecast to optimize their adventures. As October progresses, an air of tropical freshness permeates the islands, setting the stage for the months to come.

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• Pago - October »
  June through October, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are most humid months in Pago, American Samoa. In Pago, American Samoa, in October, the average water temperature is 82.9°F (28.3°C).