Singapore is at its best from February to April and July to August.
It is busiest and priciest in June to July and December.
Expect the most rain in November to January.
Here is every month at a glance, the dates to plan around, and flights from five Indian cities.
Singapore month by month
Average highs and lows, rain, the season and what's on, for the next twelve months.
| Month | Weather | Season | What's on |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | 30° / 25°wet, 193 mm | Shoulder | China Golden WeekSingapore Grand PrixDussehra |
| November 2026 | 29° / 25°very wet, 280 mm | Shoulder | Diwali |
| December 2026 | 29° / 25°very wet, 256 mm | Peak | Christmas and New Year |
| January 2027 | 29° / 25°very wet, 268 mm | Shoulder | Christmas and New YearThaipusamRepublic Day weekend |
| February 2027Best weather | 30° / 25°some rain, 87 mm | Shoulder | Lunar New Year |
| March 2027Best weather | 30° / 25°wet, 157 mm | Shoulder | HoliGood Friday weekend |
| April 2027Best weather | 30° / 26°wet, 201 mm | Shoulder | Indian summer holidays |
| May 2027 | 30° / 26°wet, 213 mm | Shoulder | Indian summer holidaysVesak Day |
| June 2027 | 30° / 26°wet, 227 mm | Peak | Indian summer holidays |
| July 2027Best weather | 30° / 26°wet, 151 mm | Peak | School holidays: Sentosa, Universal Studios and Gardens by the Bay are at their busiest. |
| August 2027Best weather | 30° / 26°wet, 160 mm | Shoulder | In some years, haze from forest fires in Sumatra and Borneo drifts over between August... |
| September 2027 | 30° / 26°wet, 162 mm | Shoulder | In some years, haze from forest fires in Sumatra and Borneo drifts over between August... |
Dates to plan around
Festivals, holidays and closures in Singapore, and the Indian holiday rushes that raise fares.
- 1–7 OctChina Golden WeekChina's National Day holiday: mainland travellers pack Hong Kong, Macau and the big Asian hotspots, and hotel prices rise.
- 9–11 OctSingapore Grand PrixFormula 1's night race around Marina Bay: hotel prices jump and roads close downtown.
- 20 OctDussehraDussehra falls on Tuesday 20 Oct: many take the Monday off for a four-day weekend, so short trips abroad cost more that week.
- 6–10 NovDiwaliDiwali (Lakshmi Puja on Sunday 8 Nov): the busiest travel week of the autumn. Fares out of India rise, and short trips to Dubai, Bangkok and Singapore book up.
- 19 Dec – 3 JanChristmas and New YearThe priciest fortnight of the year to fly out of India: school holidays, Christmas and New Year all at once. Book early or go just before or after.
- 22 JanThaipusamHuge Hindu processions to the Batu Caves outside Kuala Lumpur and through Singapore's Little India; some roads close.
- 23–26 JanRepublic Day weekendRepublic Day falls on Tuesday 26 Jan: take the Monday off and it's a four-day weekend, so short trips abroad book up.
- 6–8 FebLunar New YearChinatown lights up, but many hawker stalls and shops close for two or three days (public holidays 6-8 Feb).
- 22–23 MarHoliHoli (22-23 Mar) and Good Friday (26 Mar) fall in the same week, a favourite week for short trips abroad, so fares rise.
- 26–28 MarGood Friday weekendGood Friday (26 Mar) makes a long weekend in India, just after Holi.
- 15 Apr – 15 Jun · expectedIndian summer holidaysSchool holidays (roughly mid-April to mid-June, varying by state): outbound family travel peaks and fares climb, especially to the Gulf, Southeast Asia and Europe.
- 20 MayVesak DayBuddhist temples fill with processions and candlelit ceremonies; a public holiday.
Flights to Singapore from India
The cheapest fare our scanner has seen from each city in the last two weeks. Open a route to price every month live.
Good to know
When is the best time to visit Singapore?
The best weather in Singapore is from February to April and July to August. February to April are the driest, sunniest months, still around 31-32°C. Peak season, with the most visitors and the highest hotel prices, is June to July and December.
When is the rainy season in Singapore?
The wettest months are November to January. Northeast monsoon: the wettest months, with longer spells of rain from November to January.
When is Singapore most crowded?
Peak season is June to July and December, when stays cost the most and the sights are busiest.
What is the cheapest way to fly to Singapore from India?
Of the Indian cities we track, Chennai has the lowest fare right now: ₹13,070 (one-way) for Sun 7 Mar.
How hot does Singapore get?
The hottest month is March, with average highs of 30°C; the coolest nights come in January, around 25°C.