Singapore, the little red dot is at the tip of the Malaysia peninsular.Land and Climate :
Total land area:699.4 sq km. Comprises one main island (617.1 sq km) and some 63 offshore islands. Among the offshore islands, the larger ones are Pulau Tekong (2365.5 hectares), Pulau Ubin (1023.9 hectares) and Sentosa (460 hectares).
Location: Between latitudes 1º 09´N and 1º 29´N and longitudes 103º 36´E and 104º 25´E.
Climate: Singapore has an equatorial climate, which is warm and humid all year round. Rain falls throughout the year.
Average daily temperature: 26.8ºC
Average daily maximum: 30.9ºC
Average daily minimum: 23.9ºC
Annual rainfall: 2,345 mm
Average daily relative humidity: 84.3%
Source: Singapore Yearbook 2006
I am staying on the east part of the island, at a suburd called Bedok ( pronounced like 'bird dog' ), as indicated by the red arrow.
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