Jurong Town

City in Singapore: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.

Jurong East HDBscape (8407109505)

Jurong East HDBscape (8407109505): Erwin Soo from Singapore, Singapore, CC BY 2.0 (Wikimedia Commons)

Overview

Jurong Town is a city in Singapore. About 262,730 people live in the city proper, making it the 5th largest city of Singapore in our atlas.

It lies at 1.33° N, 103.72° E, about 20 m (66 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Asia/Singapore time zone. It sits inside the tropics.

Location

Red dot: Jurong Town. Green dots: other major cities of Singapore. Map data: Natural Earth.

Climate

Jurong Town has a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen Af). The warmest month is usually Apr, with average highs near 30°C (86°F); the coolest nights come in Feb at about 24°C (74°F). Around 2,368 mm (93 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Dec.

28°24°Jan23529°24°Feb10230°24°Mar16830°26°Apr19330°26°May19930°26°Jun16429°25°Jul17429°25°Aug17329°25°Sep16729°25°Oct21029°25°Nov28328°24°Dec300mm

Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.

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Sources

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Photo credits
  • Jurong East HDBscape (8407109505): Erwin Soo from Singapore, Singapore, CC BY 2.0 (Wikimedia Commons)