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Tampines Weather, Climate and Best Time to Visit

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Tampines year round climate

  • Spring (March to May): Average 28.2–29.3°C, hot and humid climate, moderate rainfall. Common activities: Outdoor leisure activities, such as walking in parks or visiting Marina Bay. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing such as short-sleeved T-shirts, shorts and sandals, and a light jacket for occasional showers.
  • Summer (June to August): Average 28.5–28.8°C, hot and humid climate, relatively less rainfall but higher humidity. Common activities: Swimming, water sports, and indoor activities in air-conditioned places. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, sunscreen and a hat.
  • Autumn (September to November): Average 28.5–27.7°C, hot and humid climate, moderate rainfall, with the most rainfall in November. Common activities: Outdoor activities, but be mindful of rain. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, and a light raincoat or umbrella.
  • Winter (December to February): Average 27.3–27.8°C, warm and humid climate, moderate rainfall. Common activities: Similar to spring, outdoor activities can be enjoyed, but be mindful of rain. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, and a light jacket for occasional showers.

Tampines climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 28.3°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 2336 mm / Summer humidity: 75%–85% / Rainiest month: November

Tampines monthly average temperature and precipitation

Month
Air temperature (°C)
Precipitation (mm)
January
27.3°C
216.1
February
27.8°C
141.5
March
28.2°C
183.3
April
28.7°C
185.7
May
29.3°C
174.4
June
28.5°C
219
July
28.8°C
119.1
August
28.5°C
163.2
September
28.5°C
134.4
October
28.5°C
192.1
November
27.7°C
330.9
December
27.6°C
276.8

Tampines weather for the next seven days

12/17
Wednesday
Heavy rain
25.7°C/24.4°C
12/18
Thursday
Moderate rain
28.8°C/24.3°C
12/19
Friday
Patchy rain nearby
29.4°C/24.8°C
12/20
Saturday
Moderate rain
29.8°C/25.4°C
12/21
Sunday
Moderate rain
29.6°C/25.5°C
12/22
Monday
Patchy rain nearby
28.5°C/25.4°C
12/23
Tuesday
Patchy rain nearby
28.6°C/25.5°C

Tampines Frequently Asked Questions and Useful Information for Travel

What is so special about Tampines?

Tampines Town has been designated as a regional centre since the early 1990s and is one of the most developed regional centres serving the eastern part of Singapore today. In 2011, Tampines Eco Green opened its doors showcasing different types of natural habitats such as freshwater wetlands and a secondary rainforest.

Is Tampines a city in Singapore?

Tampines is Singapore's first regional centre – a "mini city" containing offices, homes and recreational facilities, following a 1991 concept plan to grow commercial and retail centres in suburban areas. Our Tampines Hub too, was Singapore's first integrated community and lifestyle hub.

Why is Tampines called Tampines?

The name Tampines came from the Malay word for an ironwood tree found abundantly in the town, 'Tempinis'. Tampines Town was the first to be developed on a precinct concept in 1979 (having neighbourhoods and precincts) for the promotion of neighbourliness. It also won a UN World Habitat Award for its town design in 1992.

Which part of Singapore is Tampines located in?

Tampines is the regional centre of the East Region of Singapore.

What are some notable features of Tampines?

Tampines is known for being Singapore's first regional centre, designed as a 'mini city' with integrated residential, commercial, and recreational facilities. It also boasts unique green spaces like Tampines Eco Green and was recognized for its innovative town design.