Fort Lauderdale UV Index Today
- Current UV Index0.0
- Cloud Cover00%
- Temperature00.0 ℃
Day Summary
- Max UV Index10.6
- Avg Clouds52%
- Max Temp34.1 ℃
- Peak UV at 1 PM
- Protection Required ☀️
The UV index in Fort Lauderdale, United States 
will reach a high of 10.6 today. This means a veryhigh level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!
Last checked: 2025-08-22
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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's UV index is typically high, especially in summer months, often reaching levels of 8 to 11, indicating strong sun exposure throughout much of the year.
Weather Seasons
The city experiences warm, humid summers with frequent afternoon thunderstorms, and mild, drier winters. Rain is heaviest from June to September, while December through February is cooler and less rainy.
Fort Lauderdale's Climate
Compared to other parts of Florida, Fort Lauderdale is warmer and wetter than northern areas during summer. It has milder winters than cities further north and a higher UV index than many northern U.S. locations, due to its southern location.
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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