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UV Index in Memphis, US

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Today's UV index in Memphis, United States United States will be up to 2.4, 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 Memphis, reaching up to 2.4. Remember sunglasses and SPF 30+ on sunny days, and be cautious around reflective surfaces like sand, water, and snow for increased UV exposure.

Memphis Weather

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

UV Index in Memphis

The UV index in Memphis, United States, can reach high levels during the summer months, with values ranging from 8 to 10 (very high to very high risk). It is essential to protect your skin by using sunscreen, wearing protective clothing, and seeking shade during peak sun hours to reduce the risk of sunburn and potential long-term skin damage.

Weather Seasons

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Memphis experiences four distinct seasons throughout the year. Spring (March to May) brings mild temperatures, ranging from 10 °C to 25 °C (50 °F to 77 °F), with occasional showers. Summers (June to August) in Memphis are hot and humid, with temperatures averaging between 25 °C and 35 °C (77 °F and 95 °F). Fall (September to November) offers pleasant weather, with temperatures ranging from 15 °C to 27 °C (59 °F to 81 °F) and colorful foliage. Winters (December to February) are generally mild, with temperatures between 1 °C and 10 °C (34 °F and 50 °F), occasionally dropping below freezing.

Memphis's Climate

Compared to its region, Memphis receives slightly more sun exposure due to its more southern location. Nearby cities like Nashville and Little Rock have similar weather patterns, but Memphis tends to have warmer temperatures during the summer months. However, Memphis also experiences the occasional severe weather, including thunderstorms and tornadoes, particularly during the spring and early summer months. It is important to stay informed about weather alerts and have a plan in place to stay safe during severe weather events.

Annual Sun Radiation

The chart above displays the Shortwave Radiation Sum (MJ/m²) for each day of the last year in Memphis. 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 Memphis (United States) 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.