Guatemala UV Index Today
- Current UV Index0.0
- Cloud Cover00%
- Temperature00.0 ℃
Day Summary
- Max UV Index12
- Avg Clouds75%
- Max Temp27.4 ℃
- Peak UV at 1 PM
- Protection Required ☀️
The UV index in Guatemala, will reach a high of 12 today. This means a extreme level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!
Last checked: 2026-01-16
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Today's Safety Tips
Extreme danger! Avoid being in the sun, especially during midday. If you go out, cover up with clothing, a hat, and sunglasses, and use plenty of sunscreen.
Guatemala's UV Index
The UV index in Guatemala is generally high due to its location near the equator, often ranging between 8 and 12, meaning strong sunlight throughout the year. Guatemala has two main seasons: a wet season from May to October with heavy rain and a dry season from November to April with warm, sunny weather. Compared to neighboring Mexico and Honduras, Guatemala experiences similar tropical weather but can be cooler in highland areas. It has more rain than parts of northern Mexico but is drier than some coastal regions in Honduras.
Hourly UV Index Trend
See the UV index hour by hour for Guatemala. When the level is high, it's smart to find some shade.
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