Tāfuna
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: Tāfuna month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Tāfuna are typically July, August and September, with average daytime highs around 27–27°C. March is usually the warmest month (average high 29°C), July the coldest (average low 25°C), and February the wettest (about 449 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.4 | 26.0 | 302 | 10.2 |
| February | 28.3 | 26.0 | 449 | 8.8 |
| March | 28.5 | 26.0 | 242 | 10.4 |
| April | 28.5 | 26.1 | 301 | 9.5 |
| May | 28.2 | 26.0 | 231 | 9.8 |
| June | 27.8 | 25.8 | 173 | 10.0 |
| July | 27.3 | 25.3 | 141 | 10.0 |
| August | 27.2 | 25.3 | 118 | 10.5 |
| September | 27.3 | 25.3 | 117 | 11.0 |
| October | 27.6 | 25.4 | 224 | 10.7 |
| November | 27.9 | 25.4 | 268 | 10.5 |
| December | 28.2 | 25.6 | 352 | 10.3 |
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01 · OverviewTāfuna, in brief
Overview
Tāfuna is a city located in American Samoa within the Western District. Positioned at geographic coordinates -14.33583 and -170.72, the settlement rests at a modest elevation of 12 meters above sea level.
The municipal landscape operates within the Pacific/Pago_Pago timezone, experiencing the distinct environmental and climatic rhythms of the region. As a significant populated center within American Samoa, the area supports a recorded population of 7988 residents.
Geographical positioning shapes the surrounding terrain across the Western District, where regional weather systems interact directly with the local topography. Further geographical details and spatial data are cataloged under the GeoNames record for Tāfuna, documenting its physical parameters and exact location within the territory.
Daily life within the city functions across diverse linguistic communities utilizing en-AS, sm, and to, while commerce relies on the USD currency. The elevation of 12 meters places the settlement near coastal gradients, further defining how the local landscape responds to regional climate patterns across the Western District of American Samoa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tāfuna
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01 · Q&AWhere is Tāfuna located and what are its coordinates?
Tāfuna is situated in American Samoa at geographic coordinates -14.3358, -170.7200, with an elevation of 12 meters above sea level.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Tāfuna?
Tāfuna has a recorded population of approximately 7,988 and observes the Pacific/Pago_Pago time zone.
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Tāfuna?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Tāfuna include EN-AS, SM, TO, with USD used for local transactions.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Tāfuna?
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