Singapore’s weather is tropical and rain can occur almost any day of the year. Some parts of Singapore tend to get heavier downpours, particularly during the Northeast and Southwest monsoons.

The central and western regions of Singapore, such as Bukit Timah, Jurong, and Bukit Panjang, often record higher rainfall. The abundance of parks and forested land in these regions can contribute to increased rainfall.

Flood-prone zones include the city centre, Orchard Road, and parts of Bukit Timah. Heavy downpours in these locations sometimes result in temporary flooding on roads and walkways.

In the east, Pasir Ris and Bedok tend to get less rain click here overall, but they still see occasional storms, especially in December and January.

For live rain updates, the NEA website and weather apps are reliable sources for checking affected areas before leaving home.

In summary, being aware of rainy hotspots can help Singaporeans avoid delays and stay safe during wet weather.