Best months
January, February, and December
Warmest month
April, 32°C
Wettest month
December, 299 mm
Singapore weather by month
Average daily high and low, total rainfall and days with at least 2.5 mm of rain.
| Month | High / low | Rain | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°C / 24°C | 274 mm · 10 days | Wet |
| February | 32°C / 25°C | 107 mm · 5 days | Hot |
| March | 32°C / 25°C | 188 mm · 9 days | Hot |
| April | 32°C / 25°C | 188 mm · 10 days | Hot |
| May | 32°C / 25°C | 173 mm · 10 days | Hot |
| June | 32°C / 25°C | 164 mm · 9 days | Hot |
| July | 31°C / 25°C | 147 mm · 9 days | Hot |
| August | 31°C / 25°C | 154 mm · 9 days | Hot |
| September | 32°C / 25°C | 133 mm · 9 days | Hot |
| October | 32°C / 25°C | 164 mm · 10 days | Hot |
| November | 32°C / 24°C | 258 mm · 14 days | Hot |
| December | 31°C / 24°C | 299 mm · 13 days | Wet |
Singapore by season
Spring
February to April is considered the best time to visit, with slightly less rainfall and humidity. This period often falls around the Chinese New Year festivities, adding vibrant cultural events.
- + Lower average rainfall
- + Pleasant for outdoor activities
- + Coincides with festive seasons
- − Higher hotel rates during Chinese New Year
- − Can still be very humid
Summer
May to August is consistently hot and humid, with a higher chance of short, intense afternoon thunderstorms. The Great Singapore Sale typically runs during this period.
- + Major shopping sales
- + Vibrant summer events
- + Longer daylight hours
- − Peak heat and humidity
- − Frequent afternoon showers
Autumn
September to November is one of the wettest periods due to the monsoon season. Expect heavy, prolonged rain showers, particularly in the afternoons and evenings.
- + Lush, green landscapes
- + Fewer crowds at attractions
- + Cooler temperatures during rain
- − Highest rainfall of the year
- − Outdoor plans can be disrupted
Winter
December to January brings slightly cooler temperatures (for Singapore) and more frequent wind. This is the peak tourist season, filled with Christmas and New Year celebrations.
- + Festive atmosphere and decorations
- + Cooler breezes
- + Lively nightlife
- − Highest tourist crowds
- − Most expensive time for flights and hotels
Singapore month by month
Singapore in January
WetIn January, Singapore averages highs of 31°C and lows of 24°C, with about 10 rainy days and 274 mm of rain. It is one of the wetter months, so keep indoor plans in reserve.
Singapore in February
HotIn February, Singapore averages highs of 32°C and lows of 25°C, with about 5 rainy days and 107 mm of rain. It is hot, so plan sightseeing for mornings and evenings.
Singapore in March
HotIn March, Singapore averages highs of 32°C and lows of 25°C, with about 9 rainy days and 188 mm of rain. It is hot, so plan sightseeing for mornings and evenings.
Singapore in April
HotIn April, Singapore averages highs of 32°C and lows of 25°C, with about 10 rainy days and 188 mm of rain. It is hot, so plan sightseeing for mornings and evenings.
Singapore in May
HotIn May, Singapore averages highs of 32°C and lows of 25°C, with about 10 rainy days and 173 mm of rain. It is hot, so plan sightseeing for mornings and evenings.
Singapore in June
HotIn June, Singapore averages highs of 32°C and lows of 25°C, with about 9 rainy days and 164 mm of rain. It is hot, so plan sightseeing for mornings and evenings.
Singapore in July
HotIn July, Singapore averages highs of 31°C and lows of 25°C, with about 9 rainy days and 147 mm of rain. It is hot, so plan sightseeing for mornings and evenings.
Singapore in August
HotIn August, Singapore averages highs of 31°C and lows of 25°C, with about 9 rainy days and 154 mm of rain. It is hot, so plan sightseeing for mornings and evenings.
Singapore in September
HotIn September, Singapore averages highs of 32°C and lows of 25°C, with about 9 rainy days and 133 mm of rain. It is hot, so plan sightseeing for mornings and evenings.
Singapore in October
HotIn October, Singapore averages highs of 32°C and lows of 25°C, with about 10 rainy days and 164 mm of rain. It is hot, so plan sightseeing for mornings and evenings.
Singapore in November
HotIn November, Singapore averages highs of 32°C and lows of 24°C, with about 14 rainy days and 258 mm of rain. It is hot, so plan sightseeing for mornings and evenings.
Singapore in December
WetIn December, Singapore averages highs of 31°C and lows of 24°C, with about 13 rainy days and 299 mm of rain. It is one of the wetter months, so keep indoor plans in reserve.
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Best time to visit Singapore: FAQ
What is the best month to visit Singapore?+
February is the most comfortable month on average, with highs of 32°C. January and December are close behind.
What is the rainiest month in Singapore?+
December is the wettest month, with about 299 mm of rain.
How hot does Singapore get?+
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 25°C. The coldest nights come in January, averaging 24°C.
Averages for 2006–2025 from the SINGAPORE CHANGI INTL weather station (19 km from the centre), NOAA Global Historical Climatology Network. Verdicts rate sightseeing comfort from daytime highs and rainy days.