Warm
Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
January verdict
Singapore in January
Weather score56Good
Good for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 5.5h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 200mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
January weather
Monthly averages
Temp
30°C
Rain
200mm
Sun
5.5h
Sea
0°C
Weather score
56
Good
Seasonal climate calendar
TemperatureTemp
RainRain
SunSun
SwimSwim
Weather scoreWeather score
Trip feel
Wet
Rainfall averages 200mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 5.5h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 0°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Weather map
Compare Singapore with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
January30°C average high
January is close to Singapore's usual daytime heat, with little temperature swing across the year.
Warmest monthsAll year
Daytime heat stays consistently warm through the year.
Rain
January200mm average rain
January sits near Singapore's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.
Driest monthsFebruary and May to September
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
January5.5 hours average sun
January sits close to Singapore's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.
Brightest monthsFebruary to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
January0°C average sea
January is close to Singapore's usual sea temperature, with limited seasonal change in the water.
Warmest seaAll year
Sea temperatures stay warm enough for easy swimming through the year.
Weather score
January56 weather score
January scores above Singapore's yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.
Best weather monthsJanuary to September
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
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