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UV Index in Kristiansand

Day Summary

Today's UV index in Kristiansand, Norway Norway will be up to 4.4, indicating a moderate level of sun exposure for the average person. Check our tips for today to make sure you're safe in the sun.

Last checked: 2025-05-10

Forecast

Today's tips

With a UV index reaching up to 4.4 in Kristiansand, 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.

Kristiansand's UV Index

The UV index in Kristiansand is generally low to moderate, ranging from about 1 in winter to around 5 in summer. It rarely reaches high levels due to the northern latitude.

Weather Seasons

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Kristiansand has cold winters with some snow and mild summers that can be warm but not too hot. The city experiences more daylight in summer and very short days in winter, affecting temperature and sunshine.

Kristiansand's Climate

Compared to other parts of Norway, Kristiansand's climate is milder because it is on the southern coast. It is warmer and sunnier than most of northern Norway but cooler and wetter than many parts of southern Europe.

Hourly Trend

See the UV index hour by hour for Kristiansand, along with the temperature and how cloudy it is. If the UV level is higher than moderate, it's best to avoid direct sunlight.

Disclaimer

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