Kaki Bukit Estate weather in October

In October, Kaki Bukit Estate sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 26°C, with 190 mm of rain across 23.7 wet days and about 12 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 8% of the time in October, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 hours at the start of October to 12 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Kaki Bukit Estate's 9th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kaki Bukit Estate's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
7th warmest
Overnight low
26°
6th coldest
Rainfall
190 mm
23.7 wet days
Daylight
12 hours
6:50 AM – 6:49 PM
Cloud cover
80%
9th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
5.12 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.0
out of 10

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month.

A typical October day in Kaki Bukit Estate reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 26°C overnight — a 2°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs on par with September and on par with November.

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How October really feels in Kaki Bukit Estate

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

October sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Kaki Bukit Estate weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 7th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan27° / 25°19819.211.94.9
Feb27° / 26°9712.9125.5
Mar28° / 26°14519.8124.7
Apr28° / 26°18225.2123.6
May29° / 27°21026.212.13.5
Jun29° / 27°19322.812.13.8
Jul28° / 27°1882312.14.0
Aug28° / 26°16422.2124.1
Sep28° / 26°14819.8124.3
Oct28° / 26°19023.7124.0
Nov28° / 26°29027.711.93.5
Dec27° / 26°29924.911.94.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 8% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 81%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12179
22179
32278
42278
52179
62179
72278
82278
92278
102278
112278
122377
132278
142179
152179
162179
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311387

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Kaki Bukit Estate gets around 190 mm of rain over 23.7 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 77% and peaks near 86% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
168
269
369
470
570
671
772
872
973
1074
1175
1276
1376
1477
1577
1677
1778
1878
1978
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2280
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2683
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2884
2985
3085
3186

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of October feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, October lands in the oppressive band about 71% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
17228
27129
37129
47129
57129
67129
77129
87129
97129
107129
117129
127129
137030
147030
157030
167030
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207030
217030
227129
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247228
257228
267327
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Wind in October

Winds average 11 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112light breeze
212light breeze
312light breeze
412calm
512calm
612calm
712calm
812calm
912calm
1012calm
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1211calm
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Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 hours at the start of October to 12 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 0 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:54 AM to 6:49 AM, and sunset from 6:53 PM to 6:47 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.06:546:53
212.06:536:53
312.06:536:52
412.06:536:52
512.06:536:52
612.06:526:51
712.06:526:51
812.06:526:51
912.06:526:50
1012.06:516:50
1112.06:516:50
1212.06:516:49
1312.06:516:49
1412.06:516:49
1512.06:506:49
1612.06:506:49
1712.06:506:48
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Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 5.12 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.24 kWh/m² to a high of 5.61 kWh/m² in March across the year — October's 5.12 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.3Bright
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55.3Bright
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254.9Bright
264.9Bright
274.8Bright
284.8Bright
294.8Bright
304.8Bright
314.7Bright
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Kaki Bukit Estate?

Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

4.0
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
4.5
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Kaki Bukit Estate for sightseeing.

What to pack for Kaki Bukit Estate in October

From October's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In October, Kaki Bukit Estate sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 26°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 24 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Kaki Bukit Estate in October

The nearest coast averages about 29°C in October — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 24 km away) is warmest in May at about 30°C and coldest in January near 28°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

26°28°30°32°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan28Warm
Feb28Warm
Mar29Tropical
Apr30Tropical
May30Tropical
Jun30Tropical
Jul29Tropical
Aug29Tropical
Sep29Tropical
Oct29Tropical
Nov29Tropical
Dec28Tropical

UV index in Kaki Bukit Estate in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Kaki Bukit Estate peaks around February 18 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 22 at about 10 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 18UV 15Jun 22UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug13Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov11Extreme
Dec11Extreme

Air quality in Kaki Bukit Estate in October

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where October falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Kaki Bukit Estate is worst in October — around 33 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.4× the cleanest month (January, 14 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateOct 933 µg/m³Jan 2214 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan14Moderate
Feb14Moderate
Mar15Moderate
Apr21Moderate
May25Moderate
Jun25Moderate
Jul25Moderate
Aug27Moderate
Sep33Moderate
Oct33Moderate
Nov22Moderate
Dec16Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Kaki Bukit Estate?

Kaki Bukit Estate sits at 1.3°N, 103.9°E, 29 m above sea level, in Singapore. The nearest listed city is Kembangan, 2.0 km away.

Ulu BedokPaya LebarHougang New TownMacPhersonSerangoonGeylang

Topography around Kaki Bukit Estate

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Kaki Bukit Estate.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kaki Bukit Estate has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 56 m around an average of 15 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 195 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 656 m.

The land around Kaki Bukit Estate is covered by artificial surfaces (68%) within 3 km, water (44%) and artificial surfaces (28%) within 16 km, and water (55%) and trees (35%) within 80 km.

3 km
56 m
16 km
195 m
80 km
656 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrainwatermangroves
October weather nearby: Kembangan 2.0 km · Eunos 2.0 km · Ulu Bedok 3.0 km · Paya Lebar 3.0 km · Hougang New Town 3.0 km · MacPherson 3.0 km · Serangoon 3.0 km · Geylang 3.0 km

Singapore travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / G / M
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 60% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$98,814
2025
Happiness
6.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.1
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
2.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Buddhist 31%none 20%Christian 19%Muslim 16%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Kaki Bukit Estate (1.3375°, 103.9092°, elevation 29 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).