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UV Index in Las Palmas, ES

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Today's UV index in Las Palmas, Spain Spain will be up to 4.2, indicating moderate 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

With a UV index reaching up to 4.2 in Las Palmas, 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.

Las Palmas Weather

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

UV Index in Las Palmas

The UV index in Las Palmas can reach high levels throughout the year. During the summer months, the index frequently exceeds 10 (very high), making it crucial to protect your skin with sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses. Even in the winter, the UV index can still be significant, often ranging between 5 and 8 (moderate to high).

Weather Seasons

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Las Palmas experiences a mild and pleasant climate all year round. It features two distinctive seasons: a warm and dry season from May to September, with temperatures averaging around 24-28 °C (75-82 °F); and a slightly cooler and more humid season from October to April, with average temperatures ranging from 19-23 °C (66-73 °F). Rainfall is scarce, particularly from June to August.

Las Palmas's Climate

Compared to other regions in Spain, Las Palmas enjoys a more moderate climate thanks to its proximity to the Atlantic Ocean. The city experiences fewer extreme temperatures and less sun exposure compared to the southern areas of mainland Spain. The refreshing sea breeze helps keep the temperatures comfortable even during the warmest months of the year.

Annual Sun Radiation

The chart above displays the Shortwave Radiation Sum (MJ/m²) for each day of the last year in Las Palmas. 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 Las Palmas (Spain) 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.