Weather in Singapore in December 2024
- December is usually the wettest month of the year in Singapore;
Average weather
Average temperature in Singapore in December
The temperature in December is +86°F on average, with a range between a maximum of +90°F during the day and a minimum of +73°F at night.
The average maximum temperature goes up 11% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +86°F to +88°F.
Is Singapore warm or cold in December?
Singapore is typically warm in December.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +86°F to +84°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +77°F to +77°F.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
December is one of the coolest months in Singapore, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Singapore in December
| November | December | January | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +86°F | +84°F | +84°F | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +73°F | +72°F | +72°F | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +93°F | +95°F | +95°F | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 200 mm | 201 mm | 130 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 1 m/s | 1 m/s | 2 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 82% | 83% | 81% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1008 HPa | 1008 HPa | 1009 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 9 | 14 | 18 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 21 | 17 | 12 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
December weather is still as ok as in November. It’s getting colder in December. From +86°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +84°F. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 200 mm to 201 mm. Humidity rises from 82% to 83%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during December, staying around 1 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 0 sunny days during the month.
January brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 5 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Singapore is gradually increasing during December, going from 2 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last December in Singapore?
Climate Change Over the Years
The climate in Singapore in December has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1983 (+82°F) and the highest in 2018 (+91°F). The driest year was 1988 with only 17 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1991 with 626 mm.
FAQ
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Monthly weather in Singapore
Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Singapore, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.