UV Index
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Today's UV index in Kristiansand, Norway 
will be up to 3.3, 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 3.3 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.
The UV index in Kristiansand, Norway, typically ranges from low to moderate. In the summer months, the index can reach moderate levels, while during the rest of the year, it remains fairly low.
Kristiansand experiences four distinct seasons. Winters are generally mild and snowy, while spring brings blossoms and cool temperatures. Summers are pleasantly warm, and autumn showcases vibrant foliage and chillier weather.
Compared to its region and neighboring countries, Kristiansand is warmer and drier. Winters are milder than in other parts of Norway, and the city receives less rainfall than cities in western Norway or Sweden. However, it shares similarities with southern Sweden and Denmark, as all three countries have a maritime climate with moderate seasonal variations.
The chart below displays the average Shortwave Radiation Sum (MJ/m²) for each month of the last year in Kristiansand. It's designed to provide you with a better understanding of the yearly weather and sun exposure.