UV Index
UV Index
Today's UV index in Costa da Caparica, Portugal 
will be up to 7.6, indicating a 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: 2025-05-09
With Costa da Caparica's UV index reaching 7.6, protect your skin from harm by staying in shade, wearing protective clothing, and applying SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV rays are strongest.
The UV index in Costa da Caparica can be high, especially in summer months, often reaching 8 or 9, meaning strong sunlight exposure during midday. In winter, the UV index drops to lower levels around 2 or 3.
Costa da Caparica has mild, rainy winters and warm, dry summers. Spring and autumn are pleasant with some rain. Summer temperatures often reach the mid to high 20s Celsius (70s to 80s Fahrenheit), while winters stay mild around 10-15°C (50-60°F).
Compared to much of Portugal, Costa da Caparica is milder due to its coastal location. It is cooler than inland areas and has more stable temperatures than northern Portugal. Neighboring Spain’s coastal areas have similar weather but can be hotter in summer.
See the UV index hour by hour for Costa da Caparica, along with the temperature and how cloudy it is. If the UV level is higher than moderate, it's best to avoid direct sunlight.