UV Index in Lagos

Today's UV index in Lagos, Portugal will be up to 3.5, 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.

Today's tips

With a UV index reaching up to 3.5 in Lagos, 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.

Lagos's UV Index

Lagos, Faro, Portugal experiences a Mediterranean climate with mild winters and warm summers. The UV index ranges from 3 in winter to 8 in summer, indicating moderate to high levels of ultraviolet radiation.

Weather Seasons

The region has a distinct weather seasonality, with warm summers from June to September and mild winters from December to February. Spring, from March to May, and autumn, from September to November, are characterized by gentle temperatures.

Lagos's Climate

Compared to the rest of the Algarve region, Lagos has a slightly cooler climate due to its coastal location. Neighboring Spain's Costa del Sol has a warmer and drier climate, while Morocco's northern coast has a more pronounced Mediterranean climate with hotter summers.

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