Charlottesville 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 Charlottesville, 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!
Charlottesville's UV Index
The UV index in Charlottesville varies throughout the year, typically peaking around 7 to 9 during the summer months, indicating strong sun exposure. In winter, the UV index lowers to about 1 or 2, showing minimal sun strength.
Weather Seasons
Charlottesville experiences four distinct seasons: warm, humid summers with temperatures often in the 80s and 90s Fahrenheit; cool, crisp autumns with falling leaves; cold winters that sometimes bring snow; and mild springs with blooming flowers and moderate rain.
Charlottesville's Climate
Compared to the wider Mid-Atlantic region, Charlottesville generally has a slightly cooler climate than coastal cities like Richmond or Washington, D.C. It tends to get more snowfall in winter than southern states and has less humidity than areas closer to the Atlantic coast.
Hourly UV Index Trend
See the UV index hour by hour for Charlottesville. When the level is high, it's smart to find some shade.
- TimeUVLevelTemp
- 12 PM5.0moderate22 ℃
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