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El Paso UV Index Today

Day Summary

The UV index in El Paso, United States Flag of United States will reach a high of 6.9 today. This means a high level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!

Last checked: 2025-10-20

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Today's Safety Tips

Be careful! The sun's rays are strong. Try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Wear a hat, sunglasses, and reapply SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours.

El Paso's UV Index

El Paso usually has a moderate UV index, often ranging from 5 to 8, meaning sunlight can be strong, especially in summer. The UV levels peak in late spring and early summer.

Weather Seasons

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El Paso experiences hot summers and mild winters. Summers are dry and very warm, while winters are cooler but rarely cold. Rain mostly falls in summer, and the area is generally sunny most of the year.

El Paso's Climate

Compared to other places in the southwestern United States, El Paso is hotter and drier than cities farther north. It has more sunshine and less rainfall than nearby areas like New Mexico and is warmer than many parts of Texas.

Hourly UV Index Trend

See the UV index hour by hour for El Paso. When the level is high, it's smart to find some shade.

Disclaimer

* The information on this page about the UV index in El Paso is for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a doctor for any health concerns.