Maximum temperatures in Singapore rising faster in cool months than in warm months

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Studies are still being conducted to understand reasons behind this.

One possible factor could be a weather phenomenon known as the Madden-Julian Oscillation (MJO).

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on March 23, 2018, with the headline Max temperatures rising faster in cool months than in warm months. Subscribe