Northeast Monsoon (wet phase)

January weather in Singapore

Wet, breezy, and the coolest month of the year. Monsoon surges can bring hours of widespread moderate to heavy rain.

Mean temperature

26.8°C

24.3 to 30.6°C

Rainfall

221.6 mm

13 rain days

Humidity / wind

83.5%

2.6 m/s mean wind

Thunder / lightning

6 / 7

days in a typical month

Compared with the year

  • Rain vs annual monthly share10%
  • Hottest month of the yearMay (28.6°C)
  • Wettest month of the yearDecember (331.9 mm)
  • Driest month of the yearFebruary (105.1 mm)

Normals from Changi Climate Station, 1991-2020.

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