UV Index
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Today's UV index in Jerusalem, Israel 
will be up to 3.7, 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 3.7 in Jerusalem, 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 Jerusalem, Israel, can reach very high levels during the day, particularly in the summer months. It is essential to be aware of this if you are planning outdoor activities.
Jerusalem has a Mediterranean climate, with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. Spring and autumn are transitional seasons with moderate temperatures and occasional rainfall.
Compared to its region and neighboring countries, Jerusalem's climate is relatively mild. Coastal cities like Tel Aviv have a more pronounced Mediterranean climate, while cities in the Jordan Valley and the Dead Sea experience hotter temperatures. In contrast, countries like Jordan and Egypt have large desert areas with more extreme temperatures.
The chart below displays the average Shortwave Radiation Sum (MJ/m²) for each month of the last year in Jerusalem. It's designed to provide you with a better understanding of the yearly weather and sun exposure.