Singapore in October
A soft month: the race has gone, the year-end rush has not started, and Little India is at its most photogenic.
Is October a good time to visit Singapore?
October is a middling month in Singapore — crowds around 58/100. Not the worst, but May is noticeably calmer.
What’s on in October
- Deepavali (movable, Oct–Nov) — Serangoon Road under light arches
Best days in October
Weekdays are almost always calmer than weekends.
Tue is normally the calmest day of the week.
Best hours in October
The daily rhythm, hour by hour.
The 9:00 AM window is usually the calmest of the day.
Weather in October
Typical highs, lows and wet days.
How October compares
Every month in Singapore, ranked by how calm it is.
Quieter alternatives
If your dates are flexible, these months are calmer in Singapore.
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Frequently asked questions
Is October a good month to visit Singapore?
October is a middling month in Singapore — crowds around 58/100. Not the worst, but May is noticeably calmer.
How crowded is Singapore in October?
Singapore sits at roughly 58/100 in October on our crowd scale, which is 7 points below the yearly average. The quietest month is May.
What is the weather like in Singapore in October?
Expect highs around 32°C and lows near 25°C in October, with about 15 wet days across the month.