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UV Index in Kyiv, UA

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Today's UV index in Kyiv, Ukraine Ukraine will be up to 0.8, indicating low risk of harm from the sun's UV rays for the average person. Check our tips for today to make sure you're safe in the sun.

 

Today's tips

Today, the UV index suggests low sun danger (0-2) in Kyiv, reaching up to 0.8. Remember sunglasses and SPF 30+ on sunny days, and be cautious around reflective surfaces like sand, water, and snow for increased UV exposure.

Kyiv Weather

Read more here about the climate and sun exposure in and around Kyiv.

UV Index in Kyiv

The UV index in Kyiv can vary throughout the year, reaching its highest values in the summer months. From June to August, the UV index can often be in the range of 6 to 8, which is considered high. This means that UV rays from the sun are strong and can cause sunburn and other skin damage. It is important to protect your skin by using sunscreen, wearing protective clothing, and seeking shade during peak hours.

Weather Seasons

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Kyiv experiences distinct weather seasons. In the summer (June to August), temperatures can range from 20 °C (68 °F) to 30 °C (86 °F), with occasional heatwaves where temperatures can exceed 35 °C (95 °F). Autumn (September to November) brings cooler temperatures, averaging around 15 °C (59 °F), and colorful foliage. Winters (December to February) are cold, with temperatures often dropping below freezing, averaging around -4 °C (25 °F). Spring (March to May) is a transition period, with temperatures gradually rising from 5 °C (41 °F) to 15 °C (59 °F) and nature coming back to life.

Kyiv's Climate

Compared to its region, Kyiv receives a considerable amount of sun exposure. With around 1,700 hours of sunshine annually, residents and visitors can enjoy plenty of sunny days. However, it's important to note that excessive sun exposure can increase the risk of skin damage and other health issues. Thus, it is crucial to take precautions and be mindful of the UV index, especially during the summer months when the sun's rays are strongest.

Annual Sun Radiation

The chart above displays the Shortwave Radiation Sum (MJ/m²) for each day of the last year in Kyiv. It's designed to provide you with a better understanding of the yearly weather and sun exposure.

Disclaimer

* This page's content about the UV index in Kyiv (Ukraine) is for educational and informational purposes only. The developers and data providers are not liable for the accuracy, reliability, or availability of the information. The information is not a substitute for professional medical advice, and the developers and data providers are not medical professionals. Seek advice from a qualified health provider for any medical concerns, and do not disregard medical advice or delay seeking it based on the information provided on this site.