Asheville UV Index Today
- Current UV Index5.0
- Peak UV Index7.0
- Temperature22.5 ℃
- Peak UV at 1 PM
- Protection Recommended ☀️
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The UV index in Asheville, United States 
will reach a high of 5 today. This means a normal level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!
Hourly Forecast Chart
Today's Safety Tips
Check the live data above for the current conditions and stay safe in the sun!
Asheville's UV Index
The UV index in Asheville typically ranges from low to moderate, peaking in the summer months around 7 to 9. Winter months have much lower UV levels, often between 1 and 3.
Weather Seasons
Asheville has four distinct seasons: warm, humid summers with temperatures in the 80s and 90s Fahrenheit; cool, colorful autumns; cold winters with occasional snow; and mild, blossoming springs. Rainfall is spread throughout the year.
Asheville's Climate
Compared to the wider southeastern U.S., Asheville is cooler and wetter due to its higher elevation in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Neighboring states like Tennessee and Georgia also experience varied mountain climates, but Asheville often has more snowfall in winter.
Hourly UV Index Trend
See the UV index hour by hour for Asheville. When the level is high, it's smart to find some shade.
- TimeUVLevelTemp
- 12 PM5.0moderate22 ℃
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