Short thundery showers expected in 2nd half of August

Short-duration thundery showers are to be expected in the second half of August 2025 between the late morning and afternoon over most parts of Singapore.

Some days may also see widespread thundery showers and gusty winds in the early morning due to the passage of Sumatra squalls.

There may also be a few warm and humid nights with temperatures staying above 28 degrees Celsius.

The daily maximum temperatures are likely to range between 32 degrees Celsius and 34 degrees Celsius on most days.

The first half of August

The first half of August 2025 saw localised short-duration thundery showers fall over parts of Singapore on most afternoons.

There were a few days when the Sumatra squall brought widespread thundery showers and gusty winds in the early morning.

There were also several warm days where the daily maximum temperature hit above 34 degrees Celsius.

The highest daily maximum temperature recorded was 35.8 degrees Celsius, recorded at Paya Lebar on Aug. 2.

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