Weather Comparison
Bangkok vs Singapore
Side-by-side weather comparison for April
April Weather: Bangkok vs Singapore
| Metric | Bangkok | Singapore | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 35°C (95°F)▲ | 29°C (84°F) | Bangkok |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 27°C (81°F)▲ | 25°C (77°F) | Bangkok |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 11 days▲ | 27 days | Bangkok |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 71 mm▲ | 255 mm | Bangkok |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 11h/day▲ | 10h/day | Bangkok |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 82% | 82% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 6 | 6 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 16 km/h | 10 km/h▲ | Singapore |
Which City is Better in April?
Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Bangkok edges ahead as the better destination in April. Bangkok offers 11 hours of daily sunshine with only 11 rain days, while Singapore sees 10 sunshine hours and 27 rain days.
Bangkok can feel quite hot at 35°C, so plan for heat. Singapore runs hot at 29°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Bangkok is the stronger choice in April. Bangkok receives 1 more hour of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Temperature Comparison in April
Bangkok reaches an average high of 35°C (95°F) and drops to 27°C (81°F) at night during April. The daily temperature range is 8°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.
Singapore averages 29°C (84°F) for the high and 25°C (77°F) for the low, with a daily range of 4°C. There is a notable 6°C gap between the two cities, so expect a very different feel.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in April.
Rainfall Comparison in April
Bangkok receives approximately 71 mm of rainfall across 11 rain days during April. You can expect rain roughly every other day.
Singapore sees 255 mm over 27 rain days. That makes Bangkok the drier option by 16 rain days and 184 mm of total precipitation.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 82%.
What to Pack: Bangkok vs Singapore
Packing for Bangkok in April
Highs of 35°C, lows of 27°C, 11 rain days
- ✓lightweight breathable clothing
- ✓sunscreen SPF 50+
- ✓sunglasses
- ✓a wide-brimmed hat
- ✓waterproof jacket
- ✓compact umbrella
- ✓waterproof shoes
- ✓moisture-wicking fabrics
Packing for Singapore in April
Highs of 29°C, lows of 25°C, 27 rain days
- ✓lightweight breathable clothing
- ✓sunscreen SPF 50+
- ✓sunglasses
- ✓a wide-brimmed hat
- ✓waterproof jacket
- ✓compact umbrella
- ✓waterproof shoes
- ✓moisture-wicking fabrics
Pack for both: lightweight breathable clothing, sunscreen SPF 50+, sunglasses, a wide-brimmed hat, waterproof jacket, compact umbrella, waterproof shoes, moisture-wicking fabrics. These items are useful in either destination during April.
Year-Round Comparison: Bangkok vs Singapore
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.April is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Bangkok | Singapore | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 31°C | 3d | 28°C | 22d |
| Feb | 32°C | 3d | 29°C | 18d |
| Mar | 34°C | 6d | 29°C | 24d |
| Apr | 35°C | 11d | 29°C | 27d |
| May | 33°C | 21d | 29°C | 28d |
| Jun | 32°C | 22d | 29°C | 24d |
| Jul | 32°C | 23d | 28°C | 24d |
| Aug | 31°C | 24d | 28°C | 25d |
| Sep | 31°C | 26d | 29°C | 24d |
| Oct | 30°C | 21d | 29°C | 26d |
| Nov | 31°C | 7d | 28°C | 28d |
| Dec | 31°C | 2d | 28°C | 27d |
Bangkok Weather in April
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