Warm
Average highs sit around 31°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
May verdict
Singapore in May
Weather score54Mixed
Mixed for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 31°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 6.1h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 176mm, so some wet days are possible.
May weather
Monthly averages
Temp
31°C
Rain
176mm
Sun
6.1h
Sea
0°C
Weather score
54
Mixed
Seasonal climate calendar
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RainRain
SunSun
SwimSwim
Weather scoreWeather score
Trip feel
Showers
Rainfall averages 176mm, so some wet days are possible.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 6.1h 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
May31°C average high
May 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
May176mm average rain
May sits on the drier side of Singapore's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.
Driest monthsFebruary and May to September
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
May6.1 hours average sun
May is brighter than Singapore's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.
Brightest monthsFebruary to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
May0°C average sea
May 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
May54 weather score
May sits close to Singapore's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.
Best weather monthsJanuary to September
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
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