Fort Lauderdale UV Index Today
- Current UV Index0.0
- Cloud Cover00%
- Temperature00.0 ℃
Day Summary
- Max UV Index8.9
- Avg Clouds37%
- Max Temp28.3 ℃
- Peak UV at 1 PM
- Protection Required ☀️
The UV index in Fort Lauderdale, United States 
will reach a high of 8.9 today. This means a veryhigh level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!
Last checked: 2025-10-01
Hourly Forecast Chart
Today's Safety Tips
The risk is very high. It's best to stay out of the sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. If you must be outside, wear protective clothing and apply sunscreen often.
Fort Lauderdale's UV Index
Fort Lauderdale usually has a UV index that ranges from moderate to very high, especially during the summer months when the sun is strongest.
Weather Seasons
The city experiences hot, humid summers with frequent afternoon thunderstorms and warm, dry winters. Rainfall peaks in summer, while winters are sunnier and less wet.
Fort Lauderdale's Climate
Compared to nearby Miami and other parts of southern Florida, Fort Lauderdale has similar hot, humid weather but is a bit less rainy than the Florida Keys. It is warmer and wetter than northern parts of the state and neighboring Georgia.
Hourly UV Index Trend
See the UV index hour by hour for Fort Lauderdale. When the level is high, it's smart to find some shade.
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