American Samoa travel advice

Explore our complete guide to American Samoa with the latest travel advice for travellers and holidaymakers including official updates and local travel tips for American Samoa.

American Samoa travel guide - essential info

Below is a beginner's guide to American Samoa with essential travel facts such as dominant language spoken, typical flight time from the UK and the local currency. You can also check whether visas are required and what plug adapter you need to pack.

American Samoa - quick facts
Time difference UK -11 hours
Language(s) English
Currency US Dollar
Electricity A + B + F + I plug (120V)
Driving side Right

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American Samoa weather

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum daytime temperature °C
30°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Pago Pago30
30°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Pago Pago30
30°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Pago Pago30
30°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Pago Pago30
29°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Pago Pago29
29°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Pago Pago29
29°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Pago Pago29
28°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Pago Pago28
29°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Pago Pago29
29°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Pago Pago29
30°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Pago Pago30
30°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Pago Pago30
Hours of sunshine (daily)
Days with some rainfall
18 days with some rainfall in January in Pago Pago18
16 days with some rainfall in February in Pago Pago16
18 days with some rainfall in March in Pago Pago18
12 days with some rainfall in April in Pago Pago12
9 days with some rainfall in May in Pago Pago9
5 days with some rainfall in June in Pago Pago5
5 days with some rainfall in July in Pago Pago5
3 days with some rainfall in August in Pago Pago3
5 days with some rainfall in September in Pago Pago5
5 days with some rainfall in October in Pago Pago5
6 days with some rainfall in November in Pago Pago6
11 days with some rainfall in December in Pago Pago11
Sea temperature °C
29°C sea temperature in January in Pago Pago29
29°C sea temperature in February in Pago Pago29
29°C sea temperature in March in Pago Pago29
29°C sea temperature in April in Pago Pago29
29°C sea temperature in May in Pago Pago29
28°C sea temperature in June in Pago Pago28
28°C sea temperature in July in Pago Pago28
27°C sea temperature in August in Pago Pago27
28°C sea temperature in September in Pago Pago28
28°C sea temperature in October in Pago Pago28
28°C sea temperature in November in Pago Pago28
29°C sea temperature in December in Pago Pago29

The American Samoa weather guide shows long term monthly averages for Pago Pago.

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American Samoa travel advice

Check the latest travel advice on visiting American Samoa from official government sources (in english) from around the world including entry requirements and travel restrictions.

Learn more about the current safety and security risks from terrorism, natural disasters and more. Read about the local laws and customs to consider when travelling around American Samoa.

Note: UK FCDO - UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

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American Samoa travel health

Find out more about staying safe when travelling to American Samoa with the latest guidance on required vaccinations and recommended medication to take with you.

Check out the general travel tips for staying safe and healthy in American Samoa, risks of preventable diseases and what to pack.

Note: CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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American Samoa FAQs

Read our frequently asked questions about travelling to American Samoa including the current entry restrictions, covid rules, driving side, electrical plugs used and much more.

Are there entry restrictions to American Samoa?

American Samoa is open for tourism from the UK. There are no special entry requirements for American Samoa.

Check out Centers for Disease Control for more information.

What is the time difference between American Samoa and the UK?

The time difference between American Samoa and the UK is UK time-11 hours.

What is the main language spoken in American Samoa?

The main language spoken in American Samoa is English.

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What is the currency in American Samoa?

The currency in American Samoa is the US Dollar (USD).

Which plugs are used in American Samoa?

American Samoa uses electrical plug type A + B + F + I (120 Volts).

Which side of the road do they drive on in American Samoa?

They drive on the right side of the road in American Samoa.

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