Gatineau UV Index Today
- Current UV Index0.0
- Cloud Cover00%
- Temperature00.0 ℃
Day Summary
- Max UV Index6
- Avg Clouds36%
- Max Temp20 ℃
- Peak UV at 1 PM
- Protection Required ☀️
The UV index in Gatineau, Canada 
will reach a high of 6 today. This means a high level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!
Last checked: 2025-08-25
Hourly Forecast Chart
Today's Safety Tips
Be careful! The sun's rays are strong. Try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Wear a hat, sunglasses, and reapply SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours.
Gatineau's UV Index
Gatineau's UV index varies seasonally, peaking in summer months around 7 to 8, which is considered high, and dropping to low levels near 0 during winter. Spring and fall show moderate UV levels around 3 to 5.
Weather Seasons
Gatineau experiences cold, snowy winters and warm, humid summers. Snow usually falls from December to March, while summer temperatures range from 20°C to 30°C. Spring and autumn are short and can be cool and rainy.
Gatineau's Climate
Compared to other parts of Canada, Gatineau has more humid summers and colder winters than coastal cities. It is generally cooler and snowier than nearby Ottawa but warmer and less snowy than northern Canadian regions.
Hourly UV Index Trend
See the UV index hour by hour for Gatineau. When the level is high, it's smart to find some shade.
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