UV Index
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Today's UV index in Groningen, Netherlands 
will be up to 4.6, 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.
With a UV index reaching up to 4.6 in Groningen, 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.
The UV index in Groningen, Netherlands, is generally low due to its northern location. It reaches moderate levels during the summer months, but rarely reaches high levels.
Groningen has four distinct seasons. Spring brings mild temperatures and blooming flowers, while summer is characterized by warm weather and long days. Autumn sees falling leaves and cooler temperatures, and winter is often cold and can be snowy.
Compared to its region and neighboring countries, Groningen's weather is mild. Its temperatures are moderated by the North Sea, making it warmer than inland areas during winter and cooler in summer. Nearby countries like Germany and Belgium have similar weather patterns, but can experience more extreme temperatures.
The chart below displays the average Shortwave Radiation Sum (MJ/m²) for each month of the last year in Groningen. It's designed to provide you with a better understanding of the yearly weather and sun exposure.