UV Index
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Today's UV index in Fakaofo, Tokelau 
will be up to 14.2, indicating a extreme 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.
UV index at 14.2 in Fakaofo means extreme risk; limit outdoor time from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., use shade, protective clothing, SPF 30+ sunscreen, and sunglasses; watch for bright surfaces like water and snow increasing UV exposure.
The UV index in Fakaofo, Tokelau can reach extreme levels, particularly during peak sunlight hours. This is due to its tropical location and proximity to the equator. It's important to be aware of this if you're planning outdoor activities.
Fakaofo has two main seasons: the dry season from May to October, and the wet season from November to April. The dry season is cooler and less humid, while the wet season is warmer and more humid with frequent rain showers.
Compared to its region and neighboring countries, Fakaofo experiences some of the highest annual temperatures and UV indices. Its climate is typically tropical, unlike the more temperate climates of nearby American Samoa and Samoa. However, its rainfall is relatively low due to its small size and location on a coral atoll.
The chart below displays the average Shortwave Radiation Sum (MJ/m²) for each month of the last year in Fakaofo. It's designed to provide you with a better understanding of the yearly weather and sun exposure.