Minneapolis UV Index Today
- Current UV Index0.0
- Cloud Cover00%
- Temperature00.0 ℃
Day Summary
- Max UV Index7.4
- Avg Clouds10%
- Max Temp27.1 ℃
- Peak UV at 1 PM
- Protection Required ☀️
The UV index in Minneapolis, United States 
will reach a high of 7.4 today. This means a high level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!
Last checked: 2025-08-12
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Today's Safety Tips
Be careful! The sun's rays are strong. Try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Wear a hat, sunglasses, and reapply SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours.
Minneapolis's UV Index
Minneapolis often has a UV index ranging from low in winter to very high in summer, typically reaching about 7 to 9 during peak sunny days. The UV index varies due to changing daylight and cloud cover.
Weather Seasons
Minneapolis experiences four clear seasons: cold, snowy winters; warm, humid summers; mild springs; and colorful, breezy autumns. Temperatures can swing widely between seasons, with winter often below freezing and summer reaching into the 80s or 90s Fahrenheit.
Minneapolis's Climate
Compared to the wider Midwest region, Minneapolis is colder in winter and sees more snowfall. Neighboring states like Wisconsin and Iowa share similar patterns, but Minneapolis generally has colder winters than southern neighbors and more summer humidity than more northern areas.
Hourly UV Index Trend
See the UV index hour by hour for Minneapolis. When the level is high, it's smart to find some shade.
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