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Merlion

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Bjørn Christian Tørrissen
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Merlion

Singapore, Singapore
Best timeFeb–Mar & Jul
Set inSingapore, Singapore
In season~86°F high
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Climate

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2018–2023 averages, not a forecast. Wet days estimate days with at least 1 mm of rain or snow using a calibrated ERA5 threshold. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (AWS Open Data, CC BY 4.0).

ERA5 via Open-Meteo AWS Open Data

75–88°F
CurrencySGD
LanguageEnglish
TimezoneUTC+08:00
On the map
Map showing the location of Merlion
Directions (Google Maps) →
Historical monthly weather
Sunny share of daylightMar · 34%
WarmestMar · 88°F
WettestNov
Best windowFeb–Mar & Jul
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Bar height is the typical daytime high; color shows sunny share of daylight. The shaded months are the ideal window to go.
Weather data & source

2018–2023 averages, not a forecast. Wet days estimate days with at least 1 mm of rain or snow using a calibrated ERA5 threshold. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (AWS Open Data, CC BY 4.0). Sunny share of daylight is calibrated from daytime cloud cover. ERA5 via Open-Meteo AWS Open Data

The Merlion is the official mascot of Singapore. It is depicted as a mythical creature with the head of a lion and the body of a fish. Being of prominent symbolic nature to Singapore and Singaporeans in general, it is widely used to represent both the city state and its people in sports teams, advertising, branding, tourism and as a national personification.

Best time to visit

Two separate windows work best: Feb–Mar & Jul. Pick the one that matches what you came for.

Pairs well with

S.E.A. Aquarium
3 mi away
Singapore Botanic Gardens
3 mi away
Singapore
5 mi away
Singapore Zoo
9 mi away

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Merlion?

The best time to visit Merlion is February–March & July, in Singapore, Singapore.

Where is Merlion?

Merlion is in Singapore, Singapore.

What is Merlion known for?

The Merlion is the official mascot of Singapore. It is depicted as a mythical creature with the head of a lion and the body of a fish. Being of prominent symbolic nature to Singapore and Singaporeans in general, it is widely used to represent both the city state and its people in sports teams, advertising, branding, tourism and as a national personification.

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