Singapore vs Bali

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Bali edges ahead as the better destination in May. Bali offers 11 hours of daily sunshine with only 18 rain days, while Singapore sees 10 sunshine hours and 28 rain days.

Singapore can feel quite hot at 29°C, so plan for heat. Bali is also comfortable at 28°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Bali is the stronger choice in May. Bali receives 1 more hour of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Singapore reaches an average high of 29°C (84°F) and drops to 25°C (77°F) at night during May. The daily temperature range is 4°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.

Bali averages 28°C (82°F) for the high and 25°C (77°F) for the low, with a daily range of 3°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.

Singapore is in the Northern Hemisphere while Bali is in the Southern Hemisphere. This means they experience opposite seasons, which explains any large temperature difference.

Singapore receives approximately 232 mm of rainfall across 28 rain days during May. Rain is frequent, so waterproof gear is essential.

Bali sees 109 mm over 18 rain days. That makes Bali the drier option by 10 rain days and 123 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 82%.