UV Index
UV Index
Today's UV index in Ardabil, Iran 
will be up to 10.4, indicating a very high level of sun exposure for the average person. Check our tips for today to make sure you're safe in the sun.
Last checked: 2025-07-22
With a UV index of 10.4 in Ardabil, it's crucial to safeguard your skin from harmful UV rays. Protect yourself by minimizing sun exposure, wearing protective clothing, and applying SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours.
The UV index in Ardabil is generally moderate to low due to its high altitude and northern location, often ranging between 3 and 6 depending on the season and cloud cover.
Ardabil experiences cold winters with frequent snowfall and mild summers. Spring and autumn are short and cool, with rain mostly in spring. Snow can persist into early spring due to the mountainous climate.
Compared to other Iranian cities, Ardabil is cooler and wetter, especially than the southern and central deserts. Neighboring Azerbaijan shares similar cold winters and mountainous weather patterns, but Ardabil is typically drier in summer.
See the UV index hour by hour for Ardabil, along with the temperature and how cloudy it is. If the UV level is higher than moderate, it's best to avoid direct sunlight.