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Being near the equator, Singapore experiences frequent rainfall throughout the year. Certain areas in Singapore are more prone to heavy rain and flash floods, especially during the monsoon season.

Areas like Bukit Timah, Bukit Panjang, and Jurong usually see more rain due to their elevation and surrounding greenery. Heavily wooded and elevated places can sometimes experience longer or heavier showers.

Flood-prone zones include the city centre, Orchard Road, and parts of Bukit Timah. During intense rainfall, these areas can see water levels rise quickly due to the drainage system being overwhelmed.

In the east, Pasir Ris and Bedok tend to get less rain overall, but they still get more info see occasional storms, especially in December and January.

To stay updated on rain areas in Singapore, residents often check weather apps or the NEA’s “rain area” map before heading out.

In summary, being aware of rainy hotspots can help Singaporeans avoid delays and stay safe during wet weather.