August weather forecast
Hương Khê, Vietnam

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Hương Khê, Vietnam, with an average temperature fluctuating between 88.3°F and 79.2°F.

Temperature

Entering August, the average high-temperature is recorded at a still tropical 88.3°F, exhibiting a minimal shift from July's 90°F. During the month of August, the temperature generally drops to a low average of 79.2°F.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is appraised at a blisteringly hot 105.8°F. Exercise heightened safety, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may provoke heatstroke.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.
The body's natural response to excessive warmth is perspiration, as it allows for cooling through sweat evaporation. In the presence of abundant moisture in the atmosphere, the cooling process through evaporation is hindered, causing the body to feel excessively warm. As the body accumulates more heat than it can release, body temperature goes up, increasing the risk of heat-related health issues.

Humidity

In Hương Khê, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In Hương Khê, in August, it is raining for 19.4 days, with typically 4.76" of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 223.8 rainfall days, and 46.54" of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 44min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 18:31. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 18:12 +07.

Sunshine

In Hương Khê, the average sunshine in August is 10.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are April through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.