Hottest temperature since 1983 recorded in Singapore during recent weeks of warm weather


Weather experts say Singapore is not in the grips of a heatwave, and that the temperatures seen are not outside the norm. - The Straits Times/ANN

SINGAPORE, May 13 (The Straits Times/ANN): Weeks of sweltering heat in Singapore saw the mercury race past 34 deg C several times in the past six weeks, and hit the second-highest temperature on record last month.

On April 1, it peaked at 36.8 deg C in Admiralty, just 0.2 deg C shy of the all-time high recorded in Tengah on April 17, 1983.

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