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Weather in January in Singapore

Are you planning a trip a to Singapore in January and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What is the weather like in Singapore in January?

January in Singapore generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C and nighttime temperatures around 25°C in Singapore. To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Singapore in January, check out the map below. While the given temperatures for day and night are typical, there may be days that feel warmer. Make sure you're dressed in a way that keeps you cool and comfortable.

For specific regional insights in Singapore, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

January is a very rainy month with an average rainfall of around 214 mm in Singapore.

Average sunshine

The city Singapore usually sees around 172 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

For an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our Singapore climate page.

Where to go in Singapore in January

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Singapore on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more details.

Weather conditions Weather
Temperatures
Precipitation
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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Singapore, check out our Singapore's climate page.

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in January for the most popular destinonation in Singapore?

Singapore

In January Singapore generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Singapore
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
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30°C 
26°C 
2,024 hours 
2581 mm 
176 days 
pleasant 
January January
29°C 
25°C 
172 hours 
214 mm 
13 days 
unpleasant 
February   >> February
>>  
30°C 
25°C 
182 hours 
129 mm 
10 days 
tolerable 
Climate in Singapore

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Singapore.

Is January the best time to visit Singapore?

In our view, January might not be the best time to travel to Singapore with often unpleasant weather in Singapore.

Generally speaking, February, August and September provide tolerable weather in Singapore. On the other hand, the weather in April, May, June, October, November and December tend to be poor.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Singapore.

Weather and climate has detailed information for every country in the world. Are you going to Singapore? Get detailed 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 travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.