Sweater weather in Singapore as temperature falls to 20.1 deg C, lowest so far in 2026

Singapore recorded its lowest temperature of 2026 at 20.1 degrees Celsius on June 12 amid heavy rainfall. The cooling weather provided a brief respite from the sweltering heat caused by the El Nino climate phenomenon.
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Understanding local climate anomalies and their relationship to global patterns like El Nino is critical for urban planning and public health in tropical regions.
SINGAPORE: The mercury fell to a record low in 2026 on Friday (June 12), offering some a reprieve from days of sweltering heat amid the El Nino weather phenomenon.
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