Weather Comparison
Singapore vs Bangkok
Side-by-side weather comparison for March
March Weather: Singapore vs Bangkok
| Metric | Singapore | Bangkok | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 29°C (84°F) | 34°C (93°F)▲ | Bangkok |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | Tie |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 24 days | 6 days▲ | Bangkok |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 214 mm | 40 mm▲ | Bangkok |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 10h/day | 11h/day▲ | Bangkok |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 82% | 82% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 6 | 6 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 12 km/h▲ | 16 km/h | Singapore |
Which City is Better in March?
Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Bangkok edges ahead as the better destination in March. Bangkok offers 11 hours of daily sunshine with only 6 rain days, while Singapore sees 10 sunshine hours and 24 rain days.
Singapore can feel quite hot at 29°C, so plan for heat. Bangkok runs hot at 34°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Bangkok is the stronger choice in March. Bangkok receives 1 more hour of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Temperature Comparison in March
Singapore reaches an average high of 29°C (84°F) and drops to 25°C (77°F) at night during March. The daily temperature range is 4°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.
Bangkok averages 34°C (93°F) for the high and 25°C (77°F) for the low, with a daily range of 9°C. There is a notable 5°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 March.
Rainfall Comparison in March
Singapore receives approximately 214 mm of rainfall across 24 rain days during March. Rain is frequent, so waterproof gear is essential.
Bangkok sees 40 mm over 6 rain days. That makes Bangkok the drier option by 18 rain days and 174 mm of total precipitation.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 82%.
What to Pack: Singapore vs Bangkok
Packing for Singapore in March
Highs of 29°C, lows of 25°C, 24 rain days
- ✓lightweight breathable clothing
- ✓sunscreen SPF 50+
- ✓sunglasses
- ✓a wide-brimmed hat
- ✓waterproof jacket
- ✓compact umbrella
- ✓waterproof shoes
- ✓moisture-wicking fabrics
Packing for Bangkok in March
Highs of 34°C, lows of 25°C, 6 rain days
- ✓lightweight breathable clothing
- ✓sunscreen SPF 50+
- ✓sunglasses
- ✓a wide-brimmed hat
- ✓a packable rain jacket
- ✓an umbrella
- ✓moisture-wicking fabrics
Pack for both: lightweight breathable clothing, sunscreen SPF 50+, sunglasses, a wide-brimmed hat, moisture-wicking fabrics. These items are useful in either destination during March.
Year-Round Comparison: Singapore vs Bangkok
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.March is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Singapore | Bangkok | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 28°C | 22d | 31°C | 3d |
| Feb | 29°C | 18d | 32°C | 3d |
| Mar | 29°C | 24d | 34°C | 6d |
| Apr | 29°C | 27d | 35°C | 11d |
| May | 29°C | 28d | 33°C | 21d |
| Jun | 29°C | 24d | 32°C | 22d |
| Jul | 28°C | 24d | 32°C | 23d |
| Aug | 28°C | 25d | 31°C | 24d |
| Sep | 29°C | 24d | 31°C | 26d |
| Oct | 29°C | 26d | 30°C | 21d |
| Nov | 28°C | 28d | 31°C | 7d |
| Dec | 28°C | 27d | 31°C | 2d |
Singapore Weather in March
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