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UV Index in Garland, US

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Today's UV index in Garland, United States United States will be up to 3.1, indicating moderate risk of harm from the sun's UV rays for the average person. Check our tips for today to make sure you're safe in the sun.

 

Today's tips

With a UV index reaching up to 3.1 in Garland, 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.

Garland Weather

Read more here about the climate and sun exposure in and around Garland.

UV Index in Garland

The UV index in Garland, United States, varies throughout the year. During summer months, from June to August, the UV index can reach high levels, ranging from 8 to 10 (very high to extreme), posing a risk of sunburn and skin damage. It is important to use sunscreen, wear protective clothing, and seek shade when the UV index is high.

Weather Seasons

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Garland experiences four distinct seasons: spring, summer, autumn, and winter. Spring (March to May) brings mild temperatures, with highs around 21-26 °C (70-79 °F), and occasional rain showers. Summer (June to August) is hot and humid, with temperatures ranging from 32-37 °C (90-99 °F), and is the peak of the UV index. Autumn (September to November) brings cooler temperatures, ranging from 18-27 °C (64-81 °F), and colorful foliage. Winter (December to February) is generally mild, with average temperatures ranging from 4-15 °C (39-59 °F), and occasional cold snaps.

Garland's Climate

Compared to its region, Garland experiences similar weather patterns. Situated in northern Texas, Garland has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. However, the city receives more sun exposure than its northern counterparts due to its location in the southern region of the United States. This results in higher overall temperatures and an increased risk of UV radiation. It is important for residents to stay aware of the UV index and take necessary precautions to protect themselves from sunburn and harmful effects of the sun.

Annual Sun Radiation

The chart above displays the Shortwave Radiation Sum (MJ/m²) for each day of the last year in Garland. It's designed to provide you with a better understanding of the yearly weather and sun exposure.

Disclaimer

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