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Climate in Singapore
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Singapore is located in the South-Eastern part of Asia at the southern tip of the Malayan Peninsula and lies in very close vicinity of the equator. The exact positioning is 1 degree north of the equator and has a tropical type of climate. The geographical location and the influence of the sea in Singapore exert a great influence on the climatic conditions of the country.
The location of the country affects a lot on its weather and climatic conditions. The main features of its climate are uniform temperature and pressure, high humidity and abundant rainfall.
Our site Focus Singapore offers detailed information about the climate of Singapore. You will experience no distinct seasons in Singapore
Singapore receives an average rainfall of around 2,370 mm. There are some instances of 24-hour rainfall recorded in the previous years. The diurnal range of temperature varies between minimum 23 to 26 degree centigrade and a maximum of 31 to 34 degree centigrade. During the early morning time the relative humidity remains at its height while during the mid-afternoon it's around 60%. The climate becomes a bit humid most of the time. May and June are the most hottest and November and December are the most wettest seasons in Singapore.
The eastern part of Singapore falls under the rain shadow region and thus receives less rainfall than the western side. The climate in the eastern side of Singapore is slightly dryer and hotter than the western part. The nation is blessed with monsoon seasons twice in a year. The Northeast Monsoon occurs from December to the early part of March. The Southeast Monsoon is received from June to September. The climate in Singapore remains hot and humid throughout the year. The rainfall is slightly higher during the winter season and ranges around 260 millimeters. The summer months receives less amount of rainfall than the winter.
Singapore Weather
Climatic Conditions -Mostly Cloudy
Average Humidity - 62%
Average Temperature - 90 °F / 32 °C
May and June - Hottest
November and December – Wettest
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