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This has created a peculiar psychological rift. The "outside" becomes a liminal space—a transition zone to be crossed quickly. The "inside" (mall, office, cinema, bus) is the true habitat. In temperate summers, people rush into the sun. In Singapore, they rush away from it. singapore summer season
Unlike the temperate zones, where summer is a crescendo of light and heat building toward a solstice, Singapore’s climate is a flat line. The daily temperature range is narrower than the swing in a single spring afternoon in New York. The "Northeast Monsoon" (December to March) brings relentless rain. The "Southwest Monsoon" (June to September) brings slightly less rain, but drier, hazier air from forest fires in Sumatra. By [Author Name] This has created a peculiar
And it never ends.
The next time you step off the plane at Changi Airport and that wall of equatorial air hits your face—don’t think of it as heat stroke. Think of it as an embrace. In temperate summers, people rush into the sun
It is not summer.