Extra thundery showers in first half of December: Met Service

SINGAPORE: Count on extra thundery showers throughout the island within the first half of December, the Meteorological Service Singapore (Met Service) mentioned on Thursday (Dec 1).

“Climatologically, December is the wettest month of the yr,” it mentioned in its fortnightly climate forecast.

Quick-duration average to heavy thundery showers are forecast over elements of Singapore within the afternoon on most days, often extending into the night.

Moreover, the passage of Sumatra squalls could deliver widespread thundery showers with occasional gusty winds within the morning on a couple of days.

Whole rainfall for the primary fortnight of December is anticipated to be close to common over most elements of the island, the Met Service mentioned.

Each day temperatures throughout this era are forecast to vary between 24 levels Celsius and 33 levels Celsius.

“Though thundery showers are anticipated on most days, the each day most temperature may attain a excessive of round 34 levels Celsius on a couple of days,” the Met Service added.

WET WEATHER IN NOVEMBER

November noticed widespread showers and gusty winds between the early and pre-dawn hours on many days as a result of growth of a number of Sumatra squalls, it mentioned.

Thundery showers additionally fell over the island on a number of afternoons and nights, with the best each day whole rainfall of 157.2mm recorded across the Jurong West space on Nov 14.