UV Index
UV Index
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Today's UV index in Lincoln, United States 
will be up to 6, indicating a high 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 Lincoln's UV index reaching 6, protect your skin from harm by staying in shade, wearing protective clothing, and applying SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV rays are strongest.
The UV index in Lincoln, United States, can reach a high of 8 during peak summer months, indicating a very high risk of harm from the sun's rays. On average, the city experiences a UV index of 3.2 year-round.
Lincoln has four distinct seasons, with hot, humid summers and cold, snowy winters. Spring and autumn are mild and relatively short transition periods. The city experiences considerable temperature fluctuations between seasons and sometimes even within the same day.
Compared to its region, Lincoln's climate is more continental, with colder winters and hotter summers than coastal cities. Neighboring countries, like Canada, typically have colder climates than Lincoln due to their more northerly locations. However, some cities in the southern United States have milder winters and hotter summers than Lincoln.
The chart below displays the average Shortwave Radiation Sum (MJ/m²) for each month of the last year in Lincoln. It's designed to provide you with a better understanding of the yearly weather and sun exposure.