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Meteorological Service Singapore

Huat a deluge: CNY week drowns February average, brings 2026’s wettest day yet

The total rainfall recorded for the week of Feb 13 to 19 was 166.7mm.
The total rainfall recorded for the week of Feb 13 to 19 was 166.7mm.

CBD or Genting? Chilly weather in S’pore as temperature dips to 20.3 deg C, lowest so far in 2026

Rain fell across Singapore throughout the afternoon and into the evening on Feb 19.
Rain fell across Singapore throughout the afternoon and into the evening on Feb 19.

Public urged to avoid areas in Pioneer, Jurong East and Bukit Timah due to risk of flash floods

Showers are expected over most parts of Singapore during the first few days of the second half of February.
Showers are expected over most parts of Singapore during the first few days of the second half of February.

Some wet weather in second half of February before drier conditions return

The total rainfall for the second fortnight of February is expected to be near average across most parts of Singapore.
The total rainfall for the second fortnight of February is expected to be near average across most parts of Singapore.

Thundery afternoon showers expected over parts of Singapore in first two weeks of February

Rainfall in the first fortnight of February is expected to be near average over most parts of the island.
Rainfall in the first fortnight of February is expected to be near average over most parts of the island.

Expect midday thundery showers until end-January before wet weather eases

Rainfall for the second fortnight of January is forecast to be below average across most parts of the island.
Rainfall for the second fortnight of January is forecast to be below average across most parts of the island.

Record wet March in S’pore last year due to monsoon surge; June, November the warmest months

Passers-by walking in the rain at Clementi on Jan 10, 2025.
Passers-by walking in the rain at Clementi on Jan 10, 2025.

No monsoon surge expected in Singapore this week despite heavy rain warnings in Malaysia

A monsoon surge usually happens in Singapore during the wet phase of the north-east monsoon season, which is in December and January.
A monsoon surge usually happens in Singapore during the wet phase of the north-east monsoon season, which is in December and January.

Rainy start to 2026 expected for parts of Singapore in first two weeks of January

Afternoon thundery showers are expected on most days and may extend into the evening on a few of these days.
Afternoon thundery showers are expected on most days and may extend into the evening on a few of these days.

Thundery showers will continue in Singapore for the rest of December

Thundery showers are expected in the afternoon on most days, and extending into the evening on some, for the rest of December.
Thundery showers are expected in the afternoon on most days, and extending into the evening on some, for the rest of December.

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