February weather forecast
Bình Thạnh, Vietnam

In Bình Thạnh, Vietnam, February sees similar conditions to January, making it an appealing month for visitors. While rainfall remains limited, a slight increase in average sunlight hours compared to January hints at the approaching spring. The month's noticeable feature is a drop in cloud coverage to only 14%. As the temperatures remain stable and the skies clear up, February becomes a great time for sightseeing and exploration.

Temperature

As Bình Thạnh transitions into February, the average high-temperature stands at a hot 30.8°C (87.4°F), offering little variation from the preceding month. The average low-temperature of 21.8°C (71.2°F) is witnessed during February.

Heat index

The heat index value for February is appraised at a fiery hot 37°C (98.6°F). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
In the face of high temperatures, the human body's reflex is to perspire, leveraging sweat evaporation for cooling. High relative humidity reduces the evaporation rate, resulting in a lower heat removal rate from the body, causing the perception of being overheated. Excessive heat gain, when not shed effectively by the body, can result in increasing body temperatures and related hazards.

Humidity

February is the least humid month in Bình Thạnh, with an average relative humidity of 69%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is February, when the rain falls for 1.6 days and typically collects 2mm (0.08") of precipitation.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day in Bình Thạnh is 11h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 17:56. On the last day of February, in Bình Thạnh, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:03 +07.

Sunshine

In Bình Thạnh, Vietnam, the average sunshine in February is 7.5h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Bình Thạnh. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In February, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.