August weather forecast
Kim Bảng, Vietnam

August in Kim Bảng brings substantial rainfall, marking the peak of the wet period. Heavy showers dominate the weather scene, as rainfall reaches its annual high at 100mm (3.94"). The abrupt weather shift from the previous drier months is something both locals and visitors must quickly adjust. The occurrence of the highest annual rainfall may lead to the lower visibility due to misty conditions. Nonetheless, August still retains a reasonable amount of daylight and sunshine for those who enjoy outdoor activities.

Temperature

Kim Bảng's August average high-temperature settles at a still hot 31.8°C (89.2°F), showing a near match with the preceding month. The average low-temperature, in August, in Kim Bảng, is a moderately hot 26°C (78.8°F).

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is appraised at a blisteringly hot 42°C (107.6°F). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Evaporation of sweat is the main factor behind the cooling effect of perspiration in the human body. When there is abundant moisture in the air, the body's cooling through the evaporation process becomes less effective, leading to the sensation of overheating. When body temperature rises due to an imbalance in heat gain, there's a potential for dehydration and overheating.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Kim Bảng, during August, the rain falls for 17.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 100mm (3.94") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 189.4 rainfall days, and 825mm (32.48") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:31 and sunset at 18:34. On the last day of August, in Kim Bảng, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 18:13 +07.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.7h.

UV index

April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Kim Bảng, Vietnam. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.