UV Index
UV Index
Today's UV index in Linz, Austria 
will be up to 5.9, indicating a moderate level of sun exposure for the average person. Check our tips for today to make sure you're safe in the sun.
Last checked: 2025-05-09
With a UV index reaching up to 5.9 in Linz, 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.
Linz, Austria, has UV index levels that vary throughout the year, typically ranging from low in winter to moderate or high in summer, peaking around June and July when the sun is strongest. Linz experiences four distinct seasons: cold winters with occasional snow, mild springs, warm summers with temperatures often in the 20s Celsius, and cool, rainy autumns with colorful foliage. Compared to other parts of Austria, Linz has a moderate climate, being less mountainous than the Alpine regions and slightly warmer than areas to the south; its weather is similar to neighboring Czech Republic areas, with some regional differences.
See the UV index hour by hour for Linz, along with the temperature and how cloudy it is. If the UV level is higher than moderate, it's best to avoid direct sunlight.