Vietnam must receive 6-7 storms and tropical depressions

According to the Central Center for Hydrometeorological Forecasting, in 2012, storms and tropical depressions operating in the South China Sea region are more likely than the average for many years and appear earlier than the annual rules (average usually around mid-May).

The number of storms and tropical depressions directly affects Vietnam with the possibility of 6-7 attacks (higher than the average for many years) and more than in 2011.

This year, the rainy season was quite unusual because in the middle of February 2012, there was a tropical depression in the East Sea but it did not directly affect Vietnam. In March, the South China Sea had the first storm. This is an unusual storm because of the repeated cycle of more than 40 years.

On a national scale, the whole-season temperature is popular at an average of many years, particularly in the Northern region and the area from Thanh Hoa to Thua Thien Hue in the first half of the season with a slightly lower temperature. Compared to the average of many years, the second half of the season is approximately the same as the average of many years of the same period.

In the summer months, the provinces of Northern, North Central and Central Central are likely to experience some heat waves, but the extent and scope of influence is not wide, the intensity is less severe and likely to be similar. just like the summer of 2011.

In the first months of the season, rainfall in the West of the North is likely to be higher than the average of many years in the same period, the East of the North is approximately equal to many years in the same period; The middle and the end of the season are at an average of many years. The heavy rains are likely to focus from May to July 2012.

Rainfall in the first months of the season in the North Central region is slightly higher than the average for many years, the Central and South Central regions are approximately average for many years; the last months of the whole Central season are likely to be at an approximate level compared to the average of many years in the same period.

The Southern and Central Highlands regions have a higher rainfall than the average over the same period. It is likely that the rainy season in the Central Highlands and South Vietnam will arrive earlier than usual, before the beginning of May 2012.