Kingston UV Index Today
- Current UV Index0.0
- Cloud Cover00%
- Temperature00.0 ℃
Day Summary
- Max UV Index12
- Avg Clouds20%
- Max Temp30.5 ℃
- Peak UV at 1 PM
- Protection Required ☀️
The UV index in Kingston, Jamaica 
will reach a high of 12 today. This means a extreme level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!
Last checked: 2025-08-02
Hourly Forecast Chart
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.
Kingston's UV Index
The UV index in Kingston, Jamaica, is usually very high, often ranging from 8 to 11, especially during the middle of the day. This means strong sunlight and high ultraviolet radiation levels throughout the year.
Weather Seasons
Kingston has a tropical climate with a wet season from May to November and a dry season from December to April. Temperatures are warm year-round, usually between 77°F (25°C) and 88°F (31°C), with more rain in the summer months.
Kingston's Climate
Compared to other parts of the Caribbean and nearby countries like Cuba and the Dominican Republic, Kingston is warmer and often more humid. Its rainfall is moderate, less than some wetter Caribbean islands but more than dry areas like the Bahamas.
Hourly UV Index Trend
See the UV index hour by hour for Kingston. When the level is high, it's smart to find some shade.
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