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This year the heat in the North will be more severe.

VN (synthesis) January 21, 2025 11:23

The meteorological agency predicts that from March the intensity of cold air will gradually weaken, this year the heat will be more severe than the average of many years.

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From July to September 2025, the average temperature nationwide will generally be higher than the average of many years in the same period.

The National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting said that the heat and severe heat in 2025 across the country is likely to be higher than the average of many years, and there should be precautions against severe heat and especially severe heat in the Northern and Central provinces.

Specifically, from February to April 2025, the possibility of heat waves across the country is approximately the average of many years (concentrated in the Northwest, Central and Southern regions). The intensity of heat waves during this period is less severe and less prolonged than in 2024.

In May, the heat wave in the South and Central Highlands continues to occur (gradually decreasing from the second half of May) and is likely to end in June. During this period, in the North, the heat wave gradually spreads to the east, while the Central region maintains many hot days.

From July to September, heat waves continue in the North and Central regions, likely higher than the average of many years during the same period.

While heat waves are concentrated in the middle of the year, strong cold air waves are concentrated in January and February, causing severe cold spells. From March, the intensity of cold air gradually weakens.

According to the meteorological agency, from January to April, there is little possibility of storms and tropical depressions operating in the East Sea and affecting our country (at a level approximately equal to the average of many years). From May to June, storms and tropical depressions operating in the East Sea and making landfall are at a level equivalent to the average of many years (1.6 storms, making landfall: 0.3 storms).

From July to December, the number of storms and tropical depressions operating in the East Sea and affecting the mainland is approximately the same as the average of many years (concentrated in the second half of the rainy and stormy season). In particular, from July to September, storms and tropical depressions mainly affect the northern provinces. From September to December, storms and tropical depressions mainly affect the central provinces and the southern region.

According to forecast information, the average temperature from January to June is generally approximately the average of many years in the same period. In April alone, the average temperature in the North and North Central regions is 0.5 - 1 degree Celsius higher.

In July - September, the average temperature nationwide is generally higher than the average of many years in the same period. In October - December, the temperature in the North and North Central regions is generally higher than the average of many years, the remaining regions are approximately the same as the average of many years in the same period.

Regarding rainfall, in January - February and May - June, the total rainfall in the North is generally close to the average of many years. In March this year, the total rainfall is 5 - 10 mm higher than the average of many years. In April, the total rainfall is 5 - 15 mm lower than the average of many years.

From January to April, total rainfall in the North Central region is generally approximately equal to the average of many years. In the South Central region, total rainfall in April is 5 - 15 mm higher than the average of many years.

In May - June, total rainfall is generally 5 - 15% higher than the average of many years, from Nghe An to Thua Thien Hue in June, total rainfall is 15 - 40% higher than the average of many years in the same period.

From July to September, total rainfall in the Northern and North Central provinces is likely to be higher than the average of many years.

In the Central Highlands and the South, from January to April, total rainfall is generally 5 - 25 mm higher than the average of many years. In May - June, total rainfall is generally 5 - 15% higher than the average of many years in the same period. The start of the rainy season in the Central Highlands and the South is likely to be similar to the annual average.

From October to December, nationwide rainfall is approximately equal to the average of many years during the same period.

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