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When is the best time to go to Singapore

Find information about the climate and when is the best time to go to Singapore.
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When is the best time to visit Singapore?

In general the best time to visit Singapore is probably May, when the weather is usually great. The hottest months are April, May, November, while the coldest months are January, February, December.
The best time to visit may differ depending on what you are looking for:
  • The best time for a sunbathing holiday is April, May, November. Average maximum temperatures are up to +31°C in May and it has 0 sunny days on average.
  • In general, it’s pleasant to walk and do outdoor activities during January - December.
  • If you want to avoid wet weather, then your choice is April, November, December with the lowest chance of rain.

Average weather in Singapore in different months

This is the average weather in Singapore for each month based on historic data:

In January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December the weather is average. Expect around 181 rainy days, and the precipitation amounts to approximately 201 mm in December.

Climate in Singapore

Here is the detailed breakdown of the climate in Singapore for each month:
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum Temperature
+35°C+34°C+35°C+35°C+35°C+35°C+34°C+34°C+35°C+35°C+34°C+35°C
Average Maximum Temperature
+29°C+30°C+30°C+31°C+31°C+30°C+30°C+30°C+30°C+30°C+30°C+29°C
Minimum Temperature
+22°C+23°C+22°C+23°C+23°C+22°C+22°C+23°C+22°C+23°C+23°C+22°C
Humidity, %
817980818078787879798283
Rain, mm
13066103131153140139127115146200201
Snow, mm
000000000000
Average wind speed, m/s
221111221111
Sunny Days
111000000000
Cloud Days
18201813131416161614914
Rainy Days
12712171816151514172117
Snowy Days
000000000000

Average Temperature

Here are the average maximum and minimum temperatures in Singapore during the whole year:
The hottest month in Singapore is May with average maximum temperature going up to +31°C. The coldest month is January with the lowest temperatures of +25°C.

Humidity

The temperature feels different depending on humidity. Here is how humidity in Singapore looks throughout the year, in %:
The most humid month in Singapore is December with average humidity going up to 83%. The least humid month is June with an average humidity of 78%.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm. in Singapore during the whole year based on historical data:
The sunniest and driest month is February with approximately 1 sunny days and a total precipitation of around 66 mm. The rainiest and wettest month is December with approximately 17 rainy days and 201 mm of total precipitation.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Singapore:

What is the hottest month in Singapore?

The hottest month in Singapore is May with average maximum temperature of +31°C.

What is the coldest month in Singapore?

The coldest month in Singapore is January with minimum temperatures of +25°C.

Is Singapore worth visiting in winter?

Winter in Singapore could be a good time to visit, as the weather is generally ok.

When does it rain the least in Singapore?

if you're looking to visit Singapore when it rains the least, you should plan your trip for December, November, May. During this time, rainfall is rare with the driest month being February with only 66 mm of rain.

Monthly weather in Singapore

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Singapore, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.