Baghdad UV Index Today
- Current UV Index0.0
- Cloud Cover00%
- Temperature00.0 ℃
Day Summary
- Max UV Index8.5
- Avg Clouds0%
- Max Temp46.3 ℃
- Peak UV at 1 PM
- Protection Required ☀️
The UV index in Baghdad, Iraq will reach a high of 8.5 today. This means a veryhigh level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!
Last checked: 2025-08-04
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Today's Safety Tips
The risk is very high. It's best to stay out of the sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. If you must be outside, wear protective clothing and apply sunscreen often.
Baghdad's UV Index
Baghdad often has a high UV index, especially in summer, sometimes reaching extreme levels above 10. This means the sun’s rays are very strong and can cause skin damage quickly during midday hours.
Weather Seasons
The city experiences very hot, dry summers with temperatures often exceeding 40°C (104°F). Winters are mild and cooler, with some rain mostly between November and April. Spring and autumn are short with warm temperatures and less rain.
Baghdad's Climate
Compared to neighboring countries like Jordan and Syria, Baghdad is generally hotter and drier. It gets less rain than coastal countries like Lebanon, but more sun and higher temperatures than areas further north in Iraq.
Hourly UV Index Trend
See the UV index hour by hour for Baghdad. When the level is high, it's smart to find some shade.
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