Singapore's Weather in August
The Southwest Monsoon Season continues into August at Singapore. That means the weather can get windy. Still, the month receives an average amount rainfall.
This page gives detailed information on the typical August weather for Singapore. You can jump directly to data and descriptions for:
The numbers here are long-term historical averages based on climate data gathered at Singapore's Changi International Airport.
Temperature
| 89 °F | August average high | 31 °C |
| 77 °F | August average low | 25 °C |
Daytime temperatures at Singapore usually go no higher than 94 degrees Fahrenheit (34 degrees Celsius).
Nighttime temperatures only rarely get as low as 68 °F (20 °C).
Rain
| 6.0 inches | total August precipitation | 152 millimetres |
| 14 days | of rain |
Singapore's total amount of rain for August has varied over the years from 21 inches (527 mm) to less than an inch (18 mm).
Usually the day's heaviest rainfall this time of year occurs around 1 pm.
Sun
| 48 % | sunshine in August |
| 181 hours | of sun |
Sunlight in August at Singapore lasts for 12 hours and 9 minutes a day on average. That amounts to 377 hours of daylight for the month.
Humidity
| 80 % | August average humidity |
The relative humidity in Singapore during August ranges throughout the day from an average maximum of 95 percent to an average minimum of 65 percent.
Wind
| 5.4 mph | August wind speed average | 8.6 kph |
August is windier than most other months in Singapore.
Storms
| 14 days | with thunder in August |
| 12 days | with lightning |
Reference
These weather data are long-term historical averages provided by Singapore's Meteorological Services Division. The temperature, precipitation, wind and thunderstorm numbers are based on measurements made from 1982 to 2008. The sun data are averages for the years 1961 to 1990, while the humidity statistics are averages for 1929 to 2011.