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Howrah UV Index Today

Day Summary

The UV index in Howrah, India Flag of India will reach a high of 8.7 today. This means a veryhigh level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!

Last checked: 2025-08-02

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Today's Safety Tips

The risk is very high. It's best to stay out of the sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. If you must be outside, wear protective clothing and apply sunscreen often.

Howrah's UV Index

The UV index in Howrah can reach very high levels, especially during the summer months, often peaking between 8 and 11 on sunny days. Winters have lower UV levels, usually around 3 to 5. Seasonal patterns in Howrah include a hot and humid summer from March to June, a rainy monsoon season from June to September, and a mild, dry winter from November to February. Temperatures can soar above 35°C in summer and drop to around 10°C in winter. Compared to other parts of West Bengal and neighboring Bangladesh, Howrah experiences similar monsoon patterns but tends to be warmer and more humid year-round due to its location near Kolkata and the Bay of Bengal. The region often faces heavier rainfall during the monsoon than inland areas.

Hourly UV Index Trend

See the UV index hour by hour for Howrah. When the level is high, it's smart to find some shade.

Disclaimer

* The information on this page about the UV index in Howrah is for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a doctor for any health concerns.