A monsoon surge is characterized by bursts of cold air originating from the northeast, typically Central Asia. As this air mass travels south, it warms and collects moisture, resulting in dense rain ...

This brings widespread increased rainfall, strong winds and cooler weather near the Equator. As the rain belt shifts from Singapore southwards around February, the north-east monsoon progresses ...

Singapore, located just north of the equator, experiences a tropical rainforest climate. This means the city-state has high ...