UV Index
UV Index
Today's UV index in Enschede, Netherlands 
will be up to 5.3, 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 5.3 in Enschede, 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 Enschede is usually low to moderate, ranging from about 1 in winter to 6 in summer, meaning the sun's rays are weaker compared to sunnier places.
Seasonally, Enschede has cool winters with temperatures often between -1°C and 6°C, and mild summers with temperatures around 17°C to 22°C. Rain can happen any time but is more common in autumn and winter.
Compared to other parts of the Netherlands and nearby Germany, Enschede has a similar maritime climate, with slightly more rain than inland areas of Germany but less than coastal Dutch cities. It is cooler than southern European countries.
See the UV index hour by hour for Enschede, along with the temperature and how cloudy it is. If the UV level is higher than moderate, it's best to avoid direct sunlight.