December weather forecast
Bình Thủy, Vietnam

December brings a sense of relief with its typical weather conditions in Bình Thủy. Schlussendlich, the temperatures drop further from November, and the rainfall subsides to its lowest in half the year, signalling the onset of the dry season. The decline in precipitation comes hand in hand with a decrease in wind speed. With a relatively low 17mm (0.67") of rainfall over 10.2 days in December, Bình Thủy welcomes the start of a new calendar year.

Temperature

December, recording an average high temperature of 30.7°C (87.3°F) and a low temperature of 22.8°C (73°F), is Bình Thủy's coldest month.

Heat index

Throughout December, the heat index is appraised at a torrid 39°C (102.2°F). Preventive measures are required to mitigate the risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continuous activity may precipitate heatstroke.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. 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 particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.
The process of perspiration is vital for the human body to get rid of excess warmth by allowing sweat to evaporate. When relative humidity is heightened, it slows the rate of evaporation, thereby decreasing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a sensation of overheating. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Bình Thủy is 77%.

Rainfall

In Bình Thủy, during December, the rain falls for 10.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 17mm (0.67") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 165.5 rainfall days, and 394mm (15.51") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Bình Thủy, Vietnam, with an average of 11h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 17:33. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 17:46 +07.

Sunshine

With an average of 6.1h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Bình Thủy.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Bình Thủy, Vietnam, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 during December leads to these advisories:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.