August weather forecastDieu Viên, Vietnam

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Dieu Viên, Vietnam, with an average temperature varying between 25.8°C (78.4°F) and 31.4°C (88.5°F).

Temperature

The commencement of August records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.4°C (88.5°F), barely varying from July's 31.2°C (88.2°F). Throughout August, a steady low-temperature average of 25.8°C (78.4°F) is noted.

Heat index

The average heat index in August is appraised at a scorching 41°C (105.8°F). Adopt enhanced safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps could occur. Continuous activity may induce heatstroke.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
To combat high temperatures, the human body perspires and relies on sweat evaporation for cooling. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are June through August, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In Dieu Viên, in August, it is raining for 22 days, with typically 79mm (3.11") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 260 rainfall days, and 1343mm (52.87") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 34min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:28 and sunset at 18:10. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 17:55 +07.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.4h.

UV index

March through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.