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Today's UV index in Delhi, India 
will be up to 5.8, indicating a moderate level of sun exposure for the average person. Check the annual sun radiation in the city and our tips for today to make sure you're safe in the sun.
With a UV index reaching up to 5.8 in Delhi, 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.
Delhi's UV index is typically extreme, often reaching levels of 11 or higher, especially during peak summer months. This is due to its geographical location near the Tropic of Cancer, making it prone to strong solar radiation.
Delhi experiences a subtropical climate with four distinct seasons: hot and humid summers, mild winters, and brief springs and autumns. Summer temperatures often soar above 40°C, while winters can dip to around 10°C.
Compared to its region, Delhi's climate is similar to other cities in the Indo-Gangetic Plain. However, it is more extreme than its neighboring countries, with hotter summers than Pakistan and Nepal, and colder winters than Bangladesh.