in the South Pacific Ocean, the Samoan archipelago is frequently hit by tropical cyclones between November and April.Samoa has an equatorial climate, with an average annual temperature of 26.5 °C (79.7 °F) and a main rainy season from November to April, although heavy rain may fall in any month. Terrain The terrain of the larger islands consists of a narrow coastal plains with volcanic, rocky, rugged mountains in the interior. The Natural resources include hardwood forests, fish, and hydropower. The smaller islands are remnants of eroded volcanic tuff rings, some are just a coral reef atop the eroded cone of a defunct volcano. Rose Atoll is the easternmost point of the archipelago and the southernmost point of the United States. American Samoa is home to the National Park of American Samoa. The highest mountains are: Mt Silisili (Savaiʻi) at , Mount Fito (Upolu) at , Lata Mountain (Taʻū), ; Matafao Peak (Tutuila) at , Piumafua (Olosega) at , and Tumutumu (Ofu) at . Mount Pioa (Tutuila), nicknamed the Rainmaker, is . American Samoa is also home to some of the world's highest sea cliffs at . References Sources See also List of cities, towns and villages in Samoa Districts of Samoa Samoan Islands Geography of American Samoa