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Oklahoma City UV Index Today

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The UV index in Oklahoma City, United States Flag of United States will reach a high of 8.5 today. This means a veryhigh level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!

Last checked: 2025-08-31

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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.

Oklahoma City's UV Index

Oklahoma City has a UV index that can be high, especially in late spring and summer, often reaching levels of 7 to 10 during midday. This means the sun's rays are strong and can cause sunburn quickly.

Weather Seasons

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Seasonally, Oklahoma City experiences hot summers with temperatures often in the 90s°F (30s°C) and cold winters that can dip below freezing. Spring and fall are mild but can be unpredictable, sometimes bringing severe storms or tornadoes.

Oklahoma City's Climate

Compared to nearby states like Texas and Kansas, Oklahoma City has a mix of both Northern and Southern weather patterns, leading to more severe weather events. It generally has warmer summers than Kansas and colder winters than southern Texas.

Hourly UV Index Trend

See the UV index hour by hour for Oklahoma City. When the level is high, it's smart to find some shade.

Disclaimer

* The information on this page about the UV index in Oklahoma City is for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a doctor for any health concerns.