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UV Index in Catania, IT

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Today's UV index in Catania, Italy Italy will be up to 2.4, indicating low risk of harm from the sun's UV rays for the average person. Check our tips for today to make sure you're safe in the sun.

 

Today's tips

Today, the UV index suggests low sun danger (0-2) in Catania, reaching up to 2.4. Remember sunglasses and SPF 30+ on sunny days, and be cautious around reflective surfaces like sand, water, and snow for increased UV exposure.

Catania Weather

Read more here about the climate and sun exposure in and around Catania.

UV Index in Catania

In Catania, Italy, the UV index can reach high levels throughout the year. During the summer months (June to August), the UV index often reaches levels of 8 or higher, which is considered very high. It is important to protect your skin by wearing sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to reduce the risk of sunburn and long-term damage.

Weather Seasons

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Catania experiences a Mediterranean climate, characterized by hot and dry summers and mild winters. From June to September, temperatures can soar to an average high of 31 °C (88 °F), making it perfect for beachgoers. Winters, from December to February, are mild with average temperatures around 13 °C (55 °F). The spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) seasons bring comfortable temperatures, ranging from 16-24 °C (61-75 °F).

Catania's Climate

Compared to other cities in Sicily, Catania receives ample sunshine due to its position on the eastern coast. It enjoys around 2,851 hours of sunshine per year. This higher sun exposure contributes to the warm and dry climate, making Catania a popular destination for tourists seeking sun-filled vacations. However, it is crucial to take precautions to protect yourself from excessive sun exposure in this sun-drenched city.

Annual Sun Radiation

The chart above displays the Shortwave Radiation Sum (MJ/m²) for each day of the last year in Catania. It's designed to provide you with a better understanding of the yearly weather and sun exposure.

Disclaimer

* This page's content about the UV index in Catania (Italy) is for educational and informational purposes only. The developers and data providers are not liable for the accuracy, reliability, or availability of the information. The information is not a substitute for professional medical advice, and the developers and data providers are not medical professionals. Seek advice from a qualified health provider for any medical concerns, and do not disregard medical advice or delay seeking it based on the information provided on this site.