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Singapore weather in January

Monthly temperatures, rain, humidity, what to wear and what to pack — 2024–2025 historical average

Singapore January weather at a glance

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In January, Singapore averages 25.6°C, with typical highs of 29.4°C and lows of 23.1°C. The historical average is 28 wet days and 88% humidity.

Compared with Seoul in January, it is 27.8°C warmer than Seoul, with 23 more wet days.

Singapore January temperature & humidity

Average25.6°CHigh 29.4° / low 23.1°
Humidity88%
Wet days28 days90% of days
Day–night range6.3°

Singapore January rain & wet days

Wet days28 daysHistorical monthly average
Share of wet days90%Not a forecast probability

Pack a light rain jacket, waterproof pouch and quick-dry shoes. Keep an indoor stop available between outdoor activities.

What to wear in Singapore in January

Choose breathable summer clothes and pack sun protection. Rain is frequent at roughly 28 days in the month; pack a rain jacket and water-resistant shoes. High humidity makes quick-dry clothing and a spare top especially useful.

  • DaytimeBreathable short sleeves, hat and sunscreen · average high 29.4°C
  • Morning & eveningLight layer for air-conditioned rooms · average low 23.1°C
  • FootwearComfortable walking shoes; quick-dry footwear for rainy days.
Useful extras
Breathable T-shirtsHat and sunglassesRain jacketWater-resistant shoesCompact umbrellaSpare quick-dry top
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Singapore January sunrise & sunset times

2026 January · Local time (Asia/Singapore)

Sunrise on the 15th07:12
Sunset on the 15th19:16
Daylight duration12h 3m
Start, middle and end of the month
DateSunriseSunsetDaylight
2026-01-0107:0719:1012h 3m
2026-01-1507:1219:1612h 3m
2026-01-3107:1619:2012h 4m

For sunset photos, arrive before the listed sunset time. Clouds, mountains and buildings can change when the sun becomes visible or disappears.

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Singapore rainy season & dry season

Is January wet or dry?

Singapore has no distinct wet or dry season. Its meteorological service reports higher rainfall in November–January and the lowest rainfall in February. Pack for showers in every month. The 2024–2025 average for January is 28 wet days.

2024–2025 wet-day averages, not long-term season boundaries. Wet days do not mean all-day rain.

Packing for rainy and dry periods

For rainy periods, bring a light rain jacket, a waterproof pouch and quick-dry clothes. In drier months, pack sunscreen and a hat, plus a compact umbrella for showers. For beach trips, check the boat operator’s weather and cancellation notices.

Season guide: Meteorological Service Singapore

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Best months to visit Singapore

Bar height shows our simple weather-comfort score, not a safety rating; colour shows temperature.

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January weather by year

January 202425.6°31 wet days, 90% humidity
January 202525.6°25 wet days, 86% humidity

Daily weather in 2025

Daily high and low temperatures; blue labels show precipitation

132°23°3.3mm
232°24°7.2mm
332°23°6.6mm
431°23°13mm
532°23°4.3mm
631°24°2mm
731°23°7.6mm
832°23°
932°24°
1025°23°87mm
1124°22°75mm
1228°22°43mm
1326°23°43mm
1428°22°12mm
1530°23°6.9mm
1631°23°9mm
1729°23°3.2mm
1829°23°11mm
1929°23°4.2mm
2029°23°
2128°23°5.3mm
2229°23°2mm
2330°23°13mm
2430°23°11mm
2531°23°16mm
2631°23°20mm
2729°23°7.1mm
2830°23°3.2mm
2929°24°
3030°22°
3130°22°

Frequently asked questions

What is Singapore weather like in January?

In January, Singapore averages 25.6°C, with typical highs of 29.4°C and lows of 23.1°C. The historical average is 28 wet days and 88% humidity. Our weather-comfort rating for this month is challenging.

Does it rain a lot in Singapore in January?

There are about 28 wet days in January. Pack a rain jacket and water-resistant shoes.

What should I wear in Singapore in January?

Choose breathable summer clothes and pack sun protection. Rain is frequent at roughly 28 days in the month; pack a rain jacket and water-resistant shoes. High humidity makes quick-dry clothing and a spare top especially useful.

What are the best months to visit Singapore?

No months meet the A or B threshold in our temperature-and-precipitation score. Compare the monthly values with your planned activities.

Where can I check Singapore weather in January in real time?

Check local webcams for the view right now and a local weather service for today’s forecast. Monthly temperatures here are historical averages.

Is January rainy or dry season in Singapore?

Singapore has no distinct wet or dry season. Its meteorological service reports higher rainfall in November–January and the lowest rainfall in February. Pack for showers in every month. The 2024–2025 average for January is 28 wet days.

Which months have fewer rainy days in Singapore?

In our 2024–2025 data, February, June, July have the fewest wet days. These are recent observations, not long-term climate normals. Compare temperatures and your planned activities as well.

What time are sunrise and sunset in Singapore in January?

On 2026-01-15, calculated sunrise is 07:12 and sunset is 19:16 in local time (Asia/Singapore). Times vary by date and terrain.

Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) · 2024–2025 historical data, aggregated and rounded by this site. Not a forecast or long-term climate normal. Calculation method and limitations