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When to go to Singapore
When to go
What the averages say
On these averages, Singapore has a mean high between 18°C and 32°C and under 150 mm of rain in February.
- Wet months (150 mm of rain or more): March to January.
- Humid months (a high of 25°C or more with relative humidity of 70% or more): January to December.
- The warmest month is April (30°C) and the coolest January (28°C). The wettest is December (300 mm) and the driest February (102 mm); about 2,368 mm of rain falls in a year.
How these sentences are worded
Each sentence is written from the figures by fixed rules, and says no more than they do. Mild to warm: a mean daily high from 18°C up to 32°C. Hot: 32°C or more. Cool: 10°C up to 18°C. Cold: under 10°C. Dry: under 50 mm of rain in the month; wet: 150 mm or more. Humid: a high of 25°C or more with relative humidity of 70% or more. A month is described as good for going when it is mild to warm and not wet.
The year at a glance
- Mild to warm and dry
- Mild to warm, humid or showery
- Hot
- Cool
- Wet
- Cold
- JanWet
- FebMild–warm, mixed
- MarWet
- AprWet
- MayWet
- JunWet
- JulWet
- AugWet
- SeptWet
- OctWet
- NovWet
- DecWet
Month by month
Every month in Singapore
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud | Sunlight (kWh/m²/day) | High in Dubai | What it is like |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°C | 24°C | 235 mm | 88% | 80% | 4.5 | 23°C | Wet |
| February | 29°C | 24°C | 102 mm | 86% | 72% | 5.2 | 24°C | Mild to warm, humid or showery |
| March | 30°C | 24°C | 168 mm | 84% | 72% | 5.1 | 27°C | Wet |
| April | 30°C | 26°C | 193 mm | 82% | 75% | 5 | 31°C | Wet |
| May | 30°C | 26°C | 199 mm | 83% | 76% | 4.6 | 35°C | Wet |
| June | 30°C | 26°C | 164 mm | 84% | 76% | 4.4 | 37°C | Wet |
| July | 29°C | 25°C | 174 mm | 85% | 76% | 4.4 | 39°C | Wet |
| August | 29°C | 25°C | 173 mm | 84% | 76% | 4.5 | 39°C | Wet |
| September | 29°C | 25°C | 167 mm | 83% | 80% | 4.5 | 37°C | Wet |
| October | 29°C | 25°C | 210 mm | 83% | 83% | 4.5 | 34°C | Wet |
| November | 29°C | 25°C | 283 mm | 85% | 88% | 4.3 | 29°C | Wet |
| December | 28°C | 24°C | 300 mm | 88% | 88% | 4.1 | 25°C | Wet |
The Dubai column is Dubai's mean daily high, for comparison.
Modelled averages for an area about 50 km across, not a weather station's record: NASA POWER climatology, 2001–2020. These data were obtained from the NASA Langley Research Center (LaRC) POWER Project funded through the NASA Earth Science/Applied Science Program.
When to go nearby
When to go nearby
- Pasir Gudang20 kmGood for going: February
- Johor Bahru22 kmGood for going: February
- Batam25 kmGood for going: February
- Pelentong26 kmGood for going: February
- Kampung Larkin Lama26 kmGood for going: February
- Iskandar Puteri28 kmGood for going: February
- Mukim Pulai34 kmGood for going: February
- Kluang101 kmGood for going: February
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