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Kollam UV Index Today

Day Summary

The UV index in Kollam, India Flag of India will reach a high of 12.3 today. This means a extreme level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!

Last checked: 2025-08-01

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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.

Kollam's UV Index

Kollam's UV index is typically high, often ranging from 7 to 12, meaning strong sun exposure, especially in summer months. It can reach extreme levels during April and May. Kollam experiences a tropical monsoon climate with hot, humid summers from March to May and heavy monsoon rains from June to September. Winters, from December to February, are mild and pleasant. The city receives most rainfall during the southwest monsoon compared to the northeast monsoon. Kollam's weather is warmer and more humid than northern India. It is wetter than many inland areas but comparable to coastal Kerala cities like Thiruvananthapuram. Neighboring Tamil Nadu sees hotter, drier summers with less rainfall.

Hourly UV Index Trend

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

Disclaimer

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