Singapore Singapore Weather in March — Climate Guide
March in Singapore is Excellent
March is Excellent for Singapore.
March is a strong month — dry-season weather with international school holidays bringing family travel. Singapore Design Week and the biennial i Light Festival (sustainable lighting installations across Marina Bay) are the cultural anchors.
The rainfall pattern shifts back to monsoon-edge territory — 175 mm, with afternoon-evening showers returning. The two-hour-window pattern continues: 3-5 PM rain, then clear evenings.
Travel score
Dry tail + best value + outdoor activity #1
March Weather at a Glance
March averages 88°F / 31°C highs and 77°F / 25°C lows — proper heat. 9 rainy days, 170mm. Humidity 80%. UV 11+ peak. 6 hours of sunshine. Last dry-side month.
March Travel Advice
Short sleeves + shorts + SPF 50 + parasol + water bottle. Gardens by the Bay + outdoor activities #1. White Day (March 14) Korea/Japan influence. End of dry season — light umbrella sufficient.
Flying In from Overseas
Asian Q1 wrap-up — Korean working-professional short-vacation value peak. Asia-Singapore $350-650 round-trip. Korean spring break overlap.
March Pricing Trends
Dry tail value — Bugis/Chinatown 3-star $90-160/night.
Singapore March Weather Stats
Avg High
32°C
Avg Low
24°C
Rainy Days
13
175mm total
Sunshine
6.5h
Daily avg
Humidity
81%
Muggy
UV Index
12
Extreme
Wind
10 km/h
Gusts 20
Sea Temp
29°C
Swimming ideal
Crowds
Busy
At attractions
March Sunrise & Sunset
Air Quality
PM2.5
20 μg/m³
PM10
32 μg/m³
Status
Moderate
Feels-Like Temperature & Wind
Feels like
Daytime
38°C
Nighttime
27°C
Humidity and wind affect how the actual temperature feels.
Wind
10 km/h
Max gust 20 km/h
Activities Recommended for March
March Travel Pros & Cons
Pros
- Dry season with predictable weather
- International festivals and design events
- Pre-peak pricing window
Cons
- Maximum UV index — sunburn risk high
- Afternoon showers return
- Spring break crowd arrives mid-month
March Events & Festivals
- Singapore Design Week (early March)
- i Light Singapore Festival (Marina Bay, mid-March, biennial)
Singapore in March — Full Picture
March is a strong month — dry-season weather with international school holidays bringing family travel. Singapore Design Week and the biennial i Light Festival (sustainable lighting installations across Marina Bay) are the cultural anchors.
The rainfall pattern shifts back to monsoon-edge territory — 175 mm, with afternoon-evening showers returning. The two-hour-window pattern continues: 3-5 PM rain, then clear evenings.
March hotels run mid-tier pricing (off-peak compared to CNY but pre-summer-Europe vacation). 4-star hotels at $145-265 / S$185-340. The 'spring break' US college crowd shows up mid-month.
What to Wear & What to Pack
Dry season continues. Daytime hits 32°C, feels like 38°C. Maximum UV (12). Quick-dry shorts, breathable shirts, mandatory SPF 50+ sunscreen, hat. Pack a foldable umbrella for sporadic afternoon showers.
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Seasonal Weather Overview
Spring (Mar·Apr·May)
Current32°C
24.7°C
13.3/mo
Summer (Jun·Jul·Aug)
31°C
25°C
13/mo
Autumn (Sep·Oct·Nov)
31°C
24.7°C
14.3/mo
Winter (Dec·Jan·Feb)
30.3°C
24°C
14/mo
Singapore Monthly Weather Comparison
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Sun | Humid | UV | Crowd | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30° | 24° | 15d·240mm | 5.5h | 84% | 11 | Very busy | Peak | |
| February (Best) | 31° | 24° | 10d·110mm | 6.5h | 80% | 11 | Busy | Peak |
| March (Best) | 32° | 24° | 13d·175mm | 6.5h | 81% | 12 | Busy | Shoulder |
| 32° | 25° | 14d·175mm | 6.5h | 82% | 12 | Moderate | Shoulder | |
| 32° | 25° | 13d·170mm | 6h | 84% | 12 | Moderate | Shoulder | |
| 31° | 25° | 13d·160mm | 6h | 82% | 12 | Busy | Shoulder | |
| 31° | 25° | 13d·150mm | 6h | 82% | 12 | Busy | Peak | |
| 31° | 25° | 13d·145mm | 6.5h | 81% | 12 | Very busy | Peak | |
| 31° | 25° | 13d·165mm | 6h | 81% | 11 | Very busy | Peak | |
| 31° | 25° | 14d·180mm | 6h | 83% | 11 | Moderate | Shoulder | |
| 31° | 24° | 16d·260mm | 5h | 85% | 10 | Moderate | Low season | |
| 30° | 24° | 17d·290mm | 5h | 86% | 10 | Very busy | Peak |
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Singapore March Hotel Picks
Frequently Asked Questions
Is March a good time to visit Singapore?
Singapore in March is Excellent. Tourist crowds are busy and flight/hotel prices are shoulder.
What's the average temperature in Singapore in March?
Singapore March averages a high of 32°C and a low of 24°C.
Does it rain much in Singapore in March?
Singapore March averages 175mm of rainfall over about 13 rainy days.
What should I wear in Singapore in March?
Dry season continues. Daytime hits 32°C, feels like 38°C. Maximum UV (12). Quick-dry shorts, breathable shirts, mandatory SPF 50+ sunscreen, hat. Pack a foldable umbrella for sporadic afternoon showers.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Singapore in March?
Singapore March sunrise is 07:15 and sunset is 19:20, with 12h 05m of daylight.
What's the air quality like in Singapore in March?
Singapore March air quality (AQI) averages 44, rated Good. PM2.5 averages 20μg/m³.
What activities are recommended in Singapore in March?
In March, Singapore is great for i Light Singapore Festival, Universal Studios + Sentosa, Singapore Zoo + Night Safari.
Is March peak season in Singapore?
Singapore March crowds are busy and prices are shoulder. Advance reservations are strongly recommended.
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Based in Chiang Mai for 8+ years, with 30+ countries visited across Southeast Asia, Japan, and Europe. Every detail in this guide is primary-source verified as of April 2026, with prices auto-refreshed via live exchange rate APIs. This isn't AI-generated boilerplate — it's written from the perspective of someone who has actually been there.