Singapore weather in May
Hot and humid, with frequent heavy rain. Average highs of 30°C and lows of 25°C, with around 29 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While May isn't our top-rated month for Singapore, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
30°C
Average low
25°C
Rainy days
29 days
Best months to visit
Year-round
What to do in Singapore in May
Whatever the weather, Singapore rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Gardens by the Bay
Marina Bay Sands
Hawker centre feast
Chinatown
Sentosa Island
Botanic Gardens
What to pack for May
Light breathable clothing, high-SPF sunscreen, a wide-brimmed hat, and a reusable water bottle are essential. Pack sandals and at least one light layer for air-conditioned interiors.
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January
29C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
February
30C
Hot and humid, with regular rainfall.
March
30C
Hot and humid, with frequent heavy rain.
April
30C
Hot and humid, with frequent heavy rain.
May (you are here)
30C
Hot and humid, with frequent heavy rain.
June
29C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
July
29C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
August
29C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
September
29C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
October
29C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
November
29C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
December
29C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
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