Weather Comparison
Bali vs Singapore
Side-by-side weather comparison for December
December Weather: Bali vs Singapore
| Metric | Bali | Singapore | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | Tie |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 25°C (77°F)▲ | 24°C (75°F) | Bali |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 28 days | 27 days▲ | Singapore |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 352 mm | 324 mm▲ | Singapore |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 9h/day▲ | 8h/day | Bali |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 82% | 82% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 8 | 4▲ | Singapore |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 12 km/h▲ | 14 km/h | Bali |
Which City is Better in December?
Bali and Singapore are closely matched in December. Neither city has a clear advantage across all metrics. Your decision should come down to personal preference, cultural interests, and travel logistics rather than weather alone.
Bali sits in the comfortable travel range at 28°C. Singapore is also comfortable at 28°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Singapore is the stronger choice in December. Bali receives 1 more hour of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Temperature Comparison in December
Bali reaches an average high of 28°C (82°F) and drops to 25°C (77°F) at night during December. The daily temperature range is 3°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.
Singapore averages 28°C (82°F) for the high and 24°C (75°F) for the low, with a daily range of 4°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.
Bali is in the Southern Hemisphere while Singapore is in the Northern Hemisphere. This means they experience opposite seasons, which explains any large temperature difference.
Rainfall Comparison in December
Bali receives approximately 352 mm of rainfall across 28 rain days during December. Rain is frequent, so waterproof gear is essential.
Singapore sees 324 mm over 27 rain days. That makes Singapore the drier option by 1 rain day and 28 mm of total precipitation.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 82%.
What to Pack: Bali vs Singapore
Packing for Bali in December
Highs of 28°C, lows of 25°C, 28 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 December
Highs of 28°C, lows of 24°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 December.
Year-Round Comparison: Bali 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.December is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Bali | Singapore | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 28°C | 29d | 28°C | 22d |
| Feb | 28°C | 27d | 29°C | 18d |
| Mar | 28°C | 28d | 29°C | 24d |
| Apr | 28°C | 24d | 29°C | 27d |
| May | 28°C | 18d | 29°C | 28d |
| Jun | 27°C | 14d | 29°C | 24d |
| Jul | 26°C | 12d | 28°C | 24d |
| Aug | 26°C | 10d | 28°C | 25d |
| Sep | 27°C | 11d | 29°C | 24d |
| Oct | 28°C | 17d | 29°C | 26d |
| Nov | 28°C | 23d | 28°C | 28d |
| Dec | 28°C | 28d | 28°C | 27d |
Bali Weather in December
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Singapore Weather in December
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