Bedok New Town, Singapore — Weather in May 2027

Climate Overview

Bedok New Town, Singapore in May has hot conditions, with highs reaching 29.4°C (85°F) and afternoons the warmest part of the day. Rain falls on about 28 days this month, totalling around 267 mm. Sea temperature reaches 30.9°C (88°F).

This month falls at the end of Spring.

Temperatures remain fairly steady throughout May, with daily highs around 29°C (84°F).

May sees fairly even rainfall, totalling about 268 mm across the month.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 25th, averaging 29.7°C (85°F).

Monthly May Averages

Temperature

29°C / 26°C

Feels Like

36°C / 31°C

Rain

28 days · 267 mm

Sunshine

9.4h / day

Humidity

85% — Very Muggy

Wind

12 km/h

Wind Direction

S (173°)

Gusts

25 km/h

Daylight

12.2 h

Cloud Cover

81%

Clear Sky Days

0.1

UV Index

7.6 — Very High

Sea Temperature

31°C

Dew Point

25°C — Oppressive

Moon Phase

Waxing Gibbous · 66%

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

HighLow

Daily Precipitation

Rainfall

Daily Sunshine

Sunshine

Daily Wind Speed

Wind Speed

Sun Position

Sunrise 06:57

Daylight 12.2h

Sunset 19:07

What to Expect

Daytime temperatures around 29°C (85°F) are ideal for full-day outdoor exploration. Keep afternoons flexible as tropical showers are common — they typically clear within an hour.

Rain most often builds later in the day, so mornings are typically the driest window and afternoon showers are more likely.

Recent yearly records for May have stayed close to the long-run average.

Compare Months

Month	Temp	Feels Like	Rain	Sun	Humidity	UV	Status	Details
January best	28°C / 25°C	33°C / 28°C	22days (287 mm) Wet	8.5h Good	85% Humid	6.8 High	Wet	View Details
February best	29°C / 25°C	34°C / 28°C	15days (113 mm) Wet	10h Excellent	83% Humid	8.5 Very High	Fair	View Details
March	29°C / 25°C	35°C / 30°C	22days (207 mm) Wet	10.1h Excellent	83% Humid	8.4 Very High	Wet	View Details
April	29°C / 26°C	36°C / 31°C	27days (261 mm) Wet	9.6h Good	85% Humid	8.5 Very High	Wet	View Details
May	29°C / 26°C	36°C / 31°C	28days (267 mm) Wet	9.4h Good	85% Humid	7.6 Very High	Wet	View Details
June	29°C / 26°C	35°C / 31°C	26days (228 mm) Wet	9h Good	85% Humid	7.6 Very High	Wet	View Details
July	29°C / 26°C	34°C / 31°C	23days (161 mm) Wet	9.8h Good	83% Humid	7.8 Very High	Wet	View Details
August	29°C / 26°C	34°C / 30°C	24days (205 mm) Wet	9.6h Good	83% Humid	8.4 Very High	Wet	View Details
September	29°C / 26°C	34°C / 30°C	23days (204 mm) Wet	9.3h Good	84% Humid	8.1 Very High	Wet	View Details
October	29°C / 25°C	35°C / 30°C	27days (278 mm) Wet	8.9h Good	85% Humid	8.7 Very High	Wet	View Details
November	29°C / 25°C	35°C / 30°C	28days (383 mm) Wet	7.6h Good	87% Very Muggy	7.3 Very High	Wet	View Details
December	29°C / 25°C	34°C / 29°C	26days (296 mm) Wet	8.1h Good	86% Very Muggy	7.1 Very High	Wet	View Details

What to Wear

Summer clothing like shorts, t-shirts, and sundresses will be comfortable. Bring a light cardigan for air-conditioned spaces.

A waterproof jacket or compact umbrella is recommended for occasional showers.

Packing List

UmbrellaWaterproof jacketWaterproof shoesBreathable clothingSunscreen (SPF 30+)Sun hatSunglasses

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is May a good time to visit Bedok New Town?

May is typically wet for visiting Bedok New Town, with average highs of 29°C (85°F) and around 28 rainy days. Bedok New Town, Singapore in May has hot conditions, with highs reaching 29.4°C (85°F) and afternoons the warmest part o

Does it rain a lot in Bedok New Town in May?

Bedok New Town typically sees around 28 rainy days in May with 267 mm (10.5 in) of total rainfall. Pack a waterproof jacket.

Does it get cold at night in Bedok New Town in May?

Nights stay pleasantly warm in Bedok New Town during May, around 26°C (79°F). Light evening wear is sufficient.

What should I pack for Bedok New Town in May?

With highs of 29°C (85°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F) in May, we recommend: Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Waterproof shoes, Breathable clothing, Sunscreen (SPF 30+). Comfortable walking shoes are essential.

Is May among the best months weather-wise in Bedok New Town?

May is not the most favourable month weather-wise in Bedok New Town. Consider visiting during months with milder temperatures or less rainfall for a better experience.

What is the UV index in Bedok New Town in May?

The average UV index in Bedok New Town during May is 8 (very high). Strong sun protection is essential — SPF 50+, protective clothing, and avoid prolonged outdoor exposure during peak hours.

How many hours of daylight are there in Bedok New Town in May?

Bedok New Town gets approximately 12 hours of daylight per day in May, with around 9 hours of sunshine.

Does it snow in Bedok New Town in May?

Snow is uncommon in Bedok New Town during May based on 10-year climate averages.

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