Central Singapore, Singapore
Orchard
Orchard is a village in Central Singapore, Singapore, close to the sea. It has a population of about 920. The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .
Now29°C
Best timeFeb–Mar · Jul
Population920
Local time23:07
1.30° N, 103.83° EElevation 38 mUTC+8 · Singapore Standard Time
Postal codes228208–228212, 228220 …October: high / low28° / 26°
Rain this month195mm
Sea this month29°
Best timeFeb–Mar · Jul
Best: Feb–Mar · Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Orchard at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:47 · 18:5212 h 05 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 16:31Next holiday8 NovemberDiwaliNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitFeb–Mar · Jul
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month29°C
Average high in May
Coolest month25°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthNovember
268 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
126 mm of rain
Warmest sea30°C
May
Monuments nearby10+
1 of them World Heritage
Weather in Orchard
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
29°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 8 km/h · humidity 77%
Today22 Oct32°27°
Fri23 Oct30°25°1.4 mm
Sat24 Oct30°26°1.6 mm
Sun25 Oct29°26°11.2 mm
Mon26 Oct28°25°32.7 mm
Tue27 Oct29°26°4.8 mm
Wed28 Oct28°26°5.9 mm
Thu29 Oct28°25°14.2 mm
Fri30 Oct28°25°9.3 mm
Sat31 Oct29°26°3 mm
When to go to Orchard
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 44 | 46 | 45 | 43 | 42 | 44 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 41 | 39 | 40 |
| High | 27° | 28° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 27° |
| Low | 25° | 25° | 25° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 25° |
| Rain (mm) | 235 | 126 | 205 | 203 | 207 | 164 | 172 | 176 | 195 | 195 | 268 | 324 |
| Wet days | 22 | 14 | 21 | 27 | 28 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 28 | 30 | 28 |
| Sea | 28° | 28° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° |
What's on in Orchard
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Orchard
2.7 km
Masjid SultanBuilt 1932
2.3 km
St Andrew's CathedralBuilt 1861
UNESCO2.5 km
Singapore Botanic GardensBuilt 18592.5 km
Masjid JamaeBuilt 1835
2.5 km
Sri Mariamman Temple, SingaporeBuilt 1827
1.8 km
Maghain Aboth SynagogueBuilt 1878
Museum2.3 km
National Gallery SingaporeBuilt 2005
Museum1.8 km
Peranakan MuseumBuilt 2008More museums: Singapore Botanic Gardens Heritage Museum
Outdoors around Orchard
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Viewpoints33Climbing33Golf courses14Zoos6Theme parks6Camp sites4Water parks4Aquariums3Hot springs & thermal baths1Surf spots1
Surf ArenaSurf spots
0.5 km1-Altitude Viewing GalleryViewpoints · 282 m
0.6 kmThat AquariumAquariums
0.7 kmAdventure Cove WaterparkWater parks
0.8 kmSingapore OceanariumAquariums
0.8 kmSkyline Luge SentosaTheme parks
1.2 kmOrpheus DiveDive site
1 kmLiving SeasDive site
1.3 kmREN ScubaworxDive site
2.9 kmWaikiki DiveDive site
3 kmNature around Orchard
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Singapore seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Orchard
Orchard from above
Around Orchard35 places to see, do and reach nearby
Singapore RiverNature2.6 kmMacRitchie ReservoirNature4.6 kmUpper Peirce ReservoirNature8.1 kmBedok ReservoirNature11 kmMarina ReservoirNature4.1 kmLower Seletar ReservoirNature11 kmSingapore IslandNature9.8 kmSentosaNature6.1 kmOrpheus DiveDive site1.0 kmLiving SeasDive site1.3 kmREN ScubaworxDive site2.9 kmMasjid SultanMonument2.7 kmSt Andrew's CathedralMonument2.3 kmSingapore Botanic GardensMonument2.5 kmMasjid JamaeMonument2.5 kmSri Mariamman Temple, SingaporeMonument2.5 kmMaghain Aboth SynagogueMonument1.8 kmCathedral of the Good ShepherdMonument2.0 kmVictoria Theatre and Concert HallMonument2.5 kmNational Gallery SingaporeMuseum2.3 kmPeranakan MuseumMuseum1.8 kmSingapore City GalleryMuseum2.8 kmSingapore Art MuseumMuseum1.9 kmArtScience MuseumMuseum3.3 kmResorts WorldStation5.4 kmPendingStation11 kmBangkitStation11 kmSingapore River CruiseFerry port3.3 kmSingapore Cruise Centre (HarbourFront) TerminalFerry port4.7 kmPasir GudangPlace19 kmSingaporePlace2.2 kmNovenaPlace1.9 kmWoodlandsPlace16 kmJurong WestPlace14 kmJohor BahruPlace20 km
Postal codes
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Getting to Orchard
Seletar AirportXSP
13 kmSingapore Changi AirportSIN
19 kmHang Nadim International AirportBTH
38 kmResorts WorldRailway station
5.4 kmPendingRailway station
11 kmBangkitRailway station
11 kmSingapore River CruiseFerry port
3.3 kmSingapore Cruise Centre (HarbourFront) TerminalFerry port
4.7 kmPlaces near Orchard
Places with a climate like Orchard
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Orchard?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, March and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Orchard.
What is the hottest month in Orchard?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Orchard?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the rainiest month in Orchard?
November is the wettest month with about 268 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Orchard?
The sea is warmest in May at about 30°C and coolest in January at about 28°C.
What is the postal code of Orchard?
Orchard has 1075 postal codes: 228208–228212, 228220, 228238, 228256–228278, 228337–228338, 228510, 228750, 228773, 228796, 228913–228946, 228968–228974, 228976–228979 ….