Mombasa UV Index Today
- Current UV Index0.0
- Cloud Cover00%
- Temperature00.0 ℃
Day Summary
- Max UV Index10.8
- Avg Clouds20%
- Max Temp27.9 ℃
- Peak UV at 1 PM
- Protection Required ☀️
The UV index in Mombasa, Kenya 
will reach a high of 10.8 today. This means a veryhigh level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!
Last checked: 2025-08-12
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Today's Safety Tips
The risk is very high. It's best to stay out of the sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. If you must be outside, wear protective clothing and apply sunscreen often.
Mombasa's UV Index
Mombasa's UV index is usually high, often between 10 and 12 during sunny days, meaning strong sunlight with intense ultraviolet rays. The UV index stays fairly high year-round because Mombasa is near the equator.
Weather Seasons
The city has a hot and humid climate. It has two rainy seasons: long rains from April to June and short rains around October to December. Temperatures stay warm all year, usually between 25°C and 32°C (77°F to 90°F).
Mombasa's Climate
Compared to other parts of Kenya, Mombasa is hotter and more humid because it is near the Indian Ocean. It is warmer and wetter than Nairobi, and it has more consistent humidity than inland areas. Neighboring Tanzania's coastal cities have similar weather patterns.
Hourly UV Index Trend
See the UV index hour by hour for Mombasa. When the level is high, it's smart to find some shade.
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