Tam Kỳ weather in August

In August, Tam Kỳ sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 26°C, with 153 mm of rain across 21.7 wet days and about 12.5 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 32°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 11% of the time in August, and the air most often feels miserable.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 42 min at the start of August to 12 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Tam Kỳ's 12th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tam Kỳ's year-round climate.

Daytime high
32°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
26°
10th coldest
Rainfall
153 mm
21.7 wet days
Daylight
12 h 30 min
5:34 AM – 6:06 PM
Cloud cover
80%
12th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
5.66 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.9
out of 10

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 32°C through the month.

A typical August day in Tam Kỳ reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 26°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 30°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 2°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13226
23226
33226
43226
53226
63226
73226
83226
93226
103226
113226
123226
133226
143226
153226
163226
173226
183226
193226
203226
213226
223226
233126
243126
253126
263126
273126
283126
293126
303126
313126

How August really feels in Tam Kỳ

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
31
15 feel dangerously hot (≥ 39°C)
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in August is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Tam Kỳ weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 3rd-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan24° / 20°19818.311.25.5
Feb25° / 20°10511.811.56.5
Mar27° / 22°939.411.96.7
Apr29° / 24°789.412.35.4
May31° / 25°11417.212.73.6
Jun32° / 26°11219.912.92.9
Jul32° / 26°12620.812.82.9
Aug32° / 26°15321.712.52.9
Sep30° / 25°31024.312.13.2
Oct28° / 24°48025.211.64.0
Nov26° / 23°56123.711.34.4
Dec24° / 21°45424.611.14.5

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 11% of the time in August, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 76%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12278
22278
32278
42377
52476
62377
72377
82377
92377
102377
112377
122377
132377
142476
152476
162377
172377
182476
192476
202476
212476
222476
232575
242476
252476
262575
272575
282377
292377
302377
312278

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Tam Kỳ gets around 153 mm of rain over 21.7 wet days in August. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 70% and peaks near 79% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
167
267
367
467
567
666
766
866
966
1066
1166
1266
1367
1467
1568
1668
1769
1870
1970
2071
2172
2273
2374
2474
2575
2676
2777
2877
2978
3079
3179

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of August feels miserable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, August lands in the miserable band about 79% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
12476
22476
32476
42476
52476
62476
72377
82377
92377
102377
112377
122377
132377
142377
152377
162278
172278
182179
192179
202080
211981
221981
231882
241783
251783
261783
271684
281684
291783
301783
311882

Wind in August

Winds average 6 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 42 min at the start of August to 12 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 24 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:31 AM to 5:37 AM, and sunset from 6:13 PM to 5:56 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.75:316:13
212.75:316:13
312.75:326:12
412.75:326:12
512.75:326:12
612.65:326:11
712.65:336:11
812.65:336:10
912.65:336:10
1012.65:336:09
1112.65:336:09
1212.65:346:08
1312.65:346:08
1412.65:346:07
1512.55:346:07
1612.55:346:06
1712.55:356:05
1812.55:356:05
1912.55:356:04
2012.55:356:03
2112.55:356:03
2212.45:356:02
2312.45:366:02
2412.45:366:01
2512.45:366:00
2612.45:365:59
2712.45:365:59
2812.45:365:58
2912.35:365:57
3012.35:365:57
3112.35:375:56

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5.66 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.51 kWh/m² to a high of 6.15 kWh/m² in May across the year — August's 5.66 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.6Bright
25.6Bright
35.6Bright
45.6Bright
55.6Bright
65.7Bright
75.7Bright
85.7Bright
95.7Bright
105.7Bright
115.7Bright
125.7Bright
135.7Bright
145.7Bright
155.7Bright
165.7Bright
175.7Bright
185.7Bright
195.7Bright
205.7Bright
215.7Bright
225.6Bright
235.6Bright
245.6Bright
255.6Bright
265.6Bright
275.5Bright
285.5Bright
295.5Bright
305.5Bright
315.5Bright
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Tam Kỳ

In seasonPeak

In August, Tam Kỳ sits inside its pacific typhoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Tam Kỳ sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.

Tam Kỳ's monsoon runs September–December, when most of the year's rain falls.

Pacific typhoon
Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is August a good time to visit Tam Kỳ?

Our two travel scores rate August for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

2.9
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
4.6
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

August is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Tam Kỳ.

What to pack for Tam Kỳ in August

From August's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In August, Tam Kỳ sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 26°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 22 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Tam Kỳ in August

The nearest coast averages about 30°C in August — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 17 km away) is warmest in August at about 30°C and coldest in February near 23°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan24Refreshing
Feb23Refreshing
Mar24Refreshing
Apr25Warm
May28Warm
Jun29Tropical
Jul29Tropical
Aug30Tropical
Sep29Tropical
Oct28Warm
Nov27Warm
Dec25Warm

UV index in Tam Kỳ in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Tam Kỳ peaks around July 24 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 16 at about 7 (high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highJul 24UV 13Dec 16UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb10Extreme
Mar11Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct10Extreme
Nov8Very high
Dec7High

Air quality in Tam Kỳ in August

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where August falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Tam Kỳ is worst in April — around 26 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.6× the cleanest month (September, 16 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateApr 1326 µg/m³Sep 1016 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan20Moderate
Feb21Moderate
Mar25Moderate
Apr26Moderate
May22Moderate
Jun20Moderate
Jul16Moderate
Aug16Moderate
Sep16Moderate
Oct18Moderate
Nov17Moderate
Dec20Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Tam Kỳ?

Tam Kỳ sits at 15.6°N, 108.5°E, 11 m above sea level, in Vietnam. The nearest listed city is Núi Thành, 25 km away.

Topography around Tam Kỳ

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Tam Kỳ.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tam Kỳ has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 37 m around an average of 8 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 442 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,565 m.

The land around Tam Kỳ is covered by artificial surfaces (36%) and trees (25%) within 3 km, trees (36%) and water (26%) within 16 km, and trees (49%) and water (40%) within 80 km.

3 km
37 m
16 km
442 m
80 km
2,565 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
August weather nearby: Núi Thành 25 km · Đông Phú 29 km · Hoi An 37 km · Điện Bàn 42 km · Đại Lộc 51 km · Hải Châu 53 km · Cẩm Lệ 57 km · Sơn Trà 60 km

Vietnam travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type A / B / C / F
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 29% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$5,066
2025
Happiness
6.4 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
59%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.5
per 100k, 2011
Road deaths
30.6
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 500
Religion
none 86%Catholic 6%Buddhist 6%Protestant 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Tam Kỳ (15.5736°, 108.474°, elevation 11 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).