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16-01-2018, 04:30 PM
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I know all along Singapore's weather is coldest during Dec/Jan (northern winter) Chinese new year's period. I suddenly realize I don't know why. Does anyone have the explanation?

The seasons are due to the earth's axis being tilted from the earth's orbital plane around the sun by about 23.5°. About 22 June, the northern hemisphere is tilted most towards the sun and has longer daylight. This longer heating period per day is the cause of a general hotter daily temperature during summer. But...

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