UV Index
UV Index
Today's UV index in De Panne, Belgium 
will be up to 5.2, indicating a moderate level of sun exposure for the average person. Check our tips for today to make sure you're safe in the sun.
Last checked: 2025-05-10
With a UV index reaching up to 5.2 in De Panne, stay shaded during midday when the sun is strongest; wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, UV-blocking sunglasses; apply SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days; and be cautious of heightened UV on bright surfaces.
The UV index in De Panne generally stays low to moderate throughout the year, rarely reaching very high levels due to its northern latitude and frequent cloud cover. Summer months might see slightly higher UV exposure.
De Panne experiences mild summers and cool winters, with rainfall spread fairly evenly over the year. It gets more windy and cloudy than some places because it is located on the coast. Winters can be chilly but not extremely cold.
Compared to other parts of Belgium and neighboring countries like France and the Netherlands, De Panne is cooler and windier due to its coastal location. Inland areas tend to be warmer in summer and colder in winter, while De Panne has more moderate temperatures year-round.
See the UV index hour by hour for De Panne, along with the temperature and how cloudy it is. If the UV level is higher than moderate, it's best to avoid direct sunlight.