UV Index in Funchal

Today's UV index in Funchal, Portugal will be up to 5, indicating a moderate 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.

Today's tips

With a UV index reaching up to 5 in Funchal, 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.

Funchal's UV Index

Funchal, Madeira's UV index is moderate, ranging from 3 in winter to 9 in summer, making it suitable for outdoor activities year-round. The subtropical oceanic climate ensures gentle sunlight, perfect for exploring the city.

Weather Seasons

The weather seasons in Funchal are mild, with winter temperatures averaging 16°C (61°F) and summer temperatures reaching 23°C (73°F). The region experiences a dry season from June to September and a wet season from October to March.

Funchal's Climate

Compared to the region and neighboring countries, Funchal's weather is milder than the Azores and the Portuguese mainland. It is also generally warmer and sunnier than Northern Europe, making it an attractive destination for tourists seeking a pleasant climate.

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