When to go · Singapore city
Singapore city in September
Mixed month. Haze is possible; Formula 1 weekend some years.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 31° / 25°
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 14
- Crowds
- Medium
- Singapore overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Singapore overall
Verdict
Haze is possible; Formula 1 weekend some years.
Weather in September
- Singapore cityHighs around 31 °C, lows around 25 °C, rain on about 14 days
Southwest monsoon season
School holidays, National Day, durian season and the Night Festival; drier mornings.
Watch: Early-morning squall lines, possible haze from August, F1 road closures.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Hungry Ghost Festival check
7th lunar month · Housing estates, Chinatown
Offerings burnt at roadside bins, street stages for getai concerts at night.
Mid-Autumn Festival check
15th of the 8th lunar month · Chinatown, Gardens by the Bay
Lanterns over Chinatown streets and a lantern display in the gardens; mooncakes everywhere.
Formula 1 night race check
One weekend in September or October (check the year) · Marina Bay street circuit
Roads, bridges and paths around the Padang and the bay close for a week; hotel rates double.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Singapore overall
- Medium
- Prices · Singapore overall
- Medium
Singapore overall: Haze risk in some years; check the PSI before long outdoor plans.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast