Weather Statistics
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| SURFACE WIND |
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Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Period of Record |
| Mean Wind Direction |
N/NE |
N/NE |
N/NE |
Variable |
S/SE |
S/SE |
S/SE |
S/SE |
S/SE |
Variable |
Variable |
N/NE |
1935 - 1941 1948 - 2008 ( 68 yrs)
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| Mean Daily Wind Speed (m/s) |
2.4 |
2.4 |
1.8 |
1.3 |
1.3 |
1.6 |
1.9 |
1.9 |
1.6 |
1.3 |
1.3 |
1.8 |
Highest 10 minutes Mean Wind Speed (m/s) |
12.2 6 1986 |
12.4 17 1977 |
14.2 3 1986 |
13.4 11 1981 |
13.9 6 1976 |
12.4 20 1978 |
15.4 5 1975 |
13.9 6 1979 |
13.9 19 1980 |
12.4 26 1976 |
13.8 10 1976 |
11.1 17 1981 |
1975 - 2008 (34 yrs) | |
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| THUNDERSTORM, LIGHTNING |
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Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Period of Record |
| Mean Thunderstorm Days |
5 |
5 |
12 |
19 |
19 |
15 |
14 |
13 |
15 |
18 |
19 |
12 |
1982 - 2008 (27 yrs) |
| Maximum Thunderstorm Days |
13 2001 |
14 2000 |
23 2000 |
26 several |
24 2001 |
21 1999 |
23 2004 |
20 1996 |
20 1986 1996 |
24 1993 |
26 1982 |
22 2000 |
| Minimum Thunderstorm Days |
0 several |
0 several |
3 1990 |
10 1990 |
10 2003 |
9 1982 |
4 1994 |
5 1988 |
4 1994 |
7 2006 |
14 1991 |
4 1986 |
| Mean Lightning Days |
6 |
5 |
14 |
22 |
22 |
17 |
14 |
12 |
14 |
20 |
24 |
16 |
| Maximum Lightning Days |
14 2000 |
14 1988 |
23 1985 |
28 1982 2003 |
29 1983 |
24 1988 |
25 1985 |
23 1996 |
24 1984 |
28 2001 |
29 1982 |
27 2002 |
| Minimum Lightning Days |
0 1986 |
1 several |
2 1983 |
9 1983 |
13 2003 |
10 2004 |
1 1994 |
2 1997 |
0 1997 |
2 2006 |
14 2004 |
6 1983 | |
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Weather records from a climate station are compiled over long periods for the purpose of determining climatic trends. For this purpose, NEA uses the Changi climate station as a reference point.