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Historical Rainfall across Singapore (2016)

Historical Rainfall across Singapore (2016)

Data from Dec 2016 to Dec 2016

Last updated: 06 May 2025, 01:43 SGT

NEA (National Environment Agency)

Historical rainfall across Singapore. All timestamps are provided in Singapore Time (SGT), formatted in ISO 8601.

Please note that some dates may be missing from the dataset. We are currently in the process of back-filling these missing records to provide a more complete dataset.

DISCLAIMER: This dataset has not undergone quality control procedures applied to climate data and records. For official climate records or climate data reports, please contact sales_climo@nea.gov.sg. Please note that fees may apply for data and report preparation.

Data explorer

HistoricalRainfallacrossSingapore2016.csv (5.5K rows, 1 MB)

Date
Date (YYYY-MM-DD)
Timestamp
Text
Update Timestamp
Text
Station Id
Text
Station Name
Text
Station Device Id
Text
Location Longitude
Text
Location Latitude
Text
Reading Update Timestamp
Text
Reading Value
Numeric
Reading Type
Text
Reading Unit
Text
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
2016-12-02T22:14:59+08:001.0%
2016-12-02T22:19:59+08:001.0%
2016-12-02T22:24:59+08:001.0%
2016-12-02T22:29:59+08:001.0%
(Null)0.0%
2016-12-09T22:01:28+08:001.9%
2016-12-09T22:06:10+08:001.0%
2016-12-09T22:07:12+08:001.0%
2016-12-09T22:07:28+08:001.0%
(Null)0.0%
S061.8%
S071.8%
S081.8%
S111.8%
(Null)0.0%
Upper Changi Road North3.7%
S061.8%
Sime Road1.8%
Tuas Road1.8%
(Null)0.0%
S061.8%
S071.8%
S081.8%
S111.8%
(Null)0.0%
103.711.8%
103.731.8%
103.6791.8%
103.7541.8%
(Null)0.0%
1.36783.7%
1.371.8%
1.381.8%
1.2561.8%
(Null)0.0%
2016-12-09T22:01:28+08:001.9%
2016-12-09T22:06:10+08:001.0%
2016-12-09T22:07:12+08:001.0%
2016-12-09T22:07:28+08:001.0%
(Null)0.0%
0.095.3%
0.22.2%
0.40.7%
0.60.4%
(Null)0.0%
TB1 Rainfall 5 Minute Total F100.0%
(Null)0.0%
mm100.0%
2016-12-022016-12-02T21:49:59+08:002016-12-09T22:01:28+08:00S77Alexandra RoadS77103.81251.29372016-12-09T22:01:28+08:000.0TB1 Rainfall 5 Minute Total Fmm
2016-12-022016-12-02T21:49:59+08:002016-12-09T22:01:28+08:00S109Ang Mo Kio Avenue 5S109103.84921.37642016-12-09T22:01:28+08:000.0TB1 Rainfall 5 Minute Total Fmm
2016-12-022016-12-02T21:49:59+08:002016-12-09T22:01:28+08:00S117Banyan RoadS117103.6791.2562016-12-09T22:01:28+08:000.0TB1 Rainfall 5 Minute Total Fmm
2016-12-022016-12-02T21:49:59+08:002016-12-09T22:01:28+08:00S55Buangkok GreenS55103.8861.38372016-12-09T22:01:28+08:000.0TB1 Rainfall 5 Minute Total Fmm
2016-12-022016-12-02T21:49:59+08:002016-12-09T22:01:28+08:00S64Bukit Panjang RoadS64103.76031.38242016-12-09T22:01:28+08:000.0TB1 Rainfall 5 Minute Total Fmm
2016-12-022016-12-02T21:49:59+08:002016-12-09T22:01:28+08:00S90Bukit Timah RoadS90103.81911.31912016-12-09T22:01:28+08:000.0TB1 Rainfall 5 Minute Total Fmm
2016-12-022016-12-02T21:49:59+08:002016-12-09T22:01:28+08:00S61Chai Chee StreetS61103.92171.3232016-12-09T22:01:28+08:000.0TB1 Rainfall 5 Minute Total Fmm
2016-12-022016-12-02T21:49:59+08:002016-12-09T22:01:28+08:00S114Choa Chu Kang Avenue 4S114103.731.382016-12-09T22:01:28+08:000.0TB1 Rainfall 5 Minute Total Fmm
2016-12-022016-12-02T21:49:59+08:002016-12-09T22:01:28+08:00S11Choa Chu Kang RoadS11103.69381.37462016-12-09T22:01:28+08:000.0TB1 Rainfall 5 Minute Total Fmm
2016-12-022016-12-02T21:49:59+08:002016-12-09T22:01:28+08:00S50Clementi RoadS50103.77681.33372016-12-09T22:01:28+08:000.0TB1 Rainfall 5 Minute Total Fmm

Column legend

Title
Column name
Data type
Unit of measure
Description
DatedateDate (YYYY-MM-DD)--
TimestamptimestampText--
Update Timestampupdate_timestampText--
Station Idstation_idText--
Station Namestation_nameText--
Station Device Idstation_device_idText--
Location Longitudelocation_longitudeText--
Location Latitudelocation_latitudeText--
Reading Update Timestampreading_update_timestampText--
Reading Valuereading_valueNumeric--
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Sample OpenAPI query

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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_79a6f0fb898996d415b207bb26ed0fa6"
url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search?resource_id="  + dataset_id 
        
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())

Citation

This dataset can be reused and cited in research publications.

National Environment Agency. (2025). Historical Rainfall across Singapore (2016) (2025) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved June 12, 2025 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_79a6f0fb898996d415b207bb26ed0fa6/view

About this dataset

Contact

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Created on

05 May 2025

Licence

Free forever for personal or commercial use, under the Open Data Licence.

Agency

NEA (National Environment Agency)