TPO - Under the hot weather, the outdoor temperature sometimes reaches over 40 degrees Celsius. Many people in Ho Chi Minh City still have to struggle to make a living and take advantage of the shade, cover themselves tightly, and drink more water to avoid heat shock.
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The Southeast region in general and Ho Chi Minh City in particular are experiencing long, widespread hot days. High temperatures combined with low humidity make the weather hot and uncomfortable for people when they have to go out. |
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Under the scorching sun, the outdoor temperature sometimes reaches over 40 degrees Celsius. Amid the scorching sun, many people in Ho Chi Minh City still have to struggle to make a living. |
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In Ho Chi Minh City, heat waves appear early and last all day, with peak heat waves from 12pm to 4pm every day. |
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To limit direct sunlight exposure to the skin, people going out must always wear glasses, masks, long-sleeved shirts, and gloves. |
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In Ho Chi Minh City, the heat wave is expanding and increasing in intensity with the highest temperature ranging from 35 - 36 degrees Celsius. Humidity is low at 30 - 40%. |
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Hot weather can easily cause dehydration, exhaustion, and heat stroke in people. |
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Master Le Dinh Quyet, Head of Forecasting Department, Southern Hydrometeorological Station, said that the hot season in 2024 will last longer and end later than usual. In the first half of May, there will still be widespread, long-lasting heat waves. |
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The number of hot days and the average highest temperature in hot months were higher than the multi-year average. |
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In hot weather, many workers are still exposed to the sun at the construction site of Luong Dinh Cua Street (Thu Duc City, Ho Chi Minh City). |
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At noon, the sun is overhead, shining directly on the ground. The hot, dry air makes everyone feel tired and stuffy. |
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According to the Southern Hydrometeorological Station, it is forecasted that in April, the heat will be stronger than last month, with a few days of intense heat with the highest temperature ranging from 37 - 38 degrees Celsius, in some places above 38 degrees Celsius. |
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