Escondido UV Index Today
- Current UV Index0.0
- Cloud Cover00%
- Temperature00.0 ℃
Day Summary
- Max UV Index6.8
- Avg Clouds13%
- Max Temp29.6 ℃
- Peak UV at 1 PM
- Protection Required ☀️
The UV index in Escondido, United States 
will reach a high of 6.8 today. This means a high level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!
Last checked: 2026-02-27
Hourly Forecast Chart
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.
Escondido's UV Index
The UV index in Escondido typically ranges from moderate to high, especially during the summer months when it can reach values around 8 or 9, indicating strong sun exposure.
Weather Seasons
Escondido has warm, dry summers with temperatures often in the 80s to 90s Fahrenheit and mild, wetter winters with temperatures in the 50s to 60s. Rain mainly falls between November and March.
Escondido's Climate
Compared to nearby San Diego, Escondido tends to be warmer and less humid due to its inland location. It is drier than coastal cities but cooler and less arid than desert areas to the east, like the Imperial Valley.
Hourly UV Index Trend
See the UV index hour by hour for Escondido. When the level is high, it's smart to find some shade.
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