Singapore Climate — Tropical, 30°C Year-Round, Rain

🌍 Quick Facts

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Area

733 km²

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Avg Temp

25-33°C

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Humidity

80-90%

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Islands

63 (main + offshore)

🌦️ Weather Patterns

No seasons! Same temperature year-round (25-33°C). Just wetter and drier periods.
Northeast Monsoon (Nov-Mar): Wetter. Heavier rainfall. Dec-Jan = wettest months.
Southwest Monsoon (Jun-Sep): Drier. Occasional haze from Indonesian fires.
Inter-monsoon (Apr-May, Oct-Nov): Afternoon thunderstorms. Intense but short (30-60 min).
Tip: Always carry umbrella. Every building has excellent AC (bring a light jacket indoors!).

🗺️ Geography

🏝️ Island Nation

• Main island + 63 smaller islands
• 1° north of equator
• Connected to Malaysia via Causeway & Second Link
• Highest point: Bukit Timah (163m) — one of the flattest countries
• 50% green space despite dense urbanization!

🌿 Green City

• "Garden City" — 47% green space
• 350+ parks and 4 nature reserves
• Trees along EVERY road
• Vertical gardens on buildings
• Singapore Botanic Gardens (UNESCO)
• NEWater: recycled water technology