By 2050, today’s extreme annual temperatures may become the daily norm in Singapore: study

Published on January 5, 2024

Daily air temperature will likely surpass the country's highest annual temperature of 28.4°C by mid-century, according to its third climate change study, which projects an over sixfold increase in the number of days with high heat stress.

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