Singapore weather in September (Singapore)

How is the weather in Singapore in September? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In September, Singapore generally has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 30°C (show in °F). However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 26°C.

While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.

Singapore in September falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 176 mm (show in inches) for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 15 days of the month will see rainfall.

The area enjoys a balanced 156 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, September is one of the better months to visit Singapore. February, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, April, May, June, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Singapore climate page with graphs.

 

Singapore, monthly averages in September

Show in Fahrenheit
Min Temperature 25.9°C  
Max Temperature 30.3°C  
Water Temperature 28°C  
Chance of Rain 48%  
Precipitation 176 mm  
Rainy days 15 days  
Humidity 83%  
Windspeed 4 km/h  
Sunshine 156 hours  
Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Singapore in September

Find out more about the weather in Singapore in September and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20-29ºC / 68-84ºF and not too much precipitation (less than 90mm / 3.5inches a month).

So, what should you wear in Singapore in September?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 28°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in September.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

Interested in more climate information?

Weather and Climate provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Singapore.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Singapore? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Singapore. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal climate conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.