Philipsburg UV Index Today
- Current UV Index0.0
- Cloud Cover00%
- Temperature00.0 ℃
Day Summary
- Max UV Index12
- Avg Clouds74%
- Max Temp28.7 ℃
- Peak UV at 1 PM
- Protection Required ☀️
The UV index in Philipsburg, Sint Maarten 
will reach a high of 12 today. This means a extreme level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!
Last checked: 2025-08-18
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Today's Safety Tips
Extreme danger! Avoid being in the sun, especially during midday. If you go out, cover up with clothing, a hat, and sunglasses, and use plenty of sunscreen.
Philipsburg's UV Index
The UV index in Philipsburg, Sint Maarten is generally high throughout the year, often ranging from 7 to 11, meaning strong sunlight that can cause sunburn quickly. The highest UV levels occur during midday hours.
Weather Seasons
Philipsburg has a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round. The dry season lasts from January to April, and the rainy season occurs from May to November, with the most rain usually in September and October. It is also hurricane season from June to November.
Philipsburg's Climate
Compared to the wider Caribbean region, Philipsburg experiences similar warm temperatures and tropical weather. It tends to get a bit more rain than some nearby islands. Neighboring countries like Saint Kitts and Nevis and Anguilla have similar weather patterns but may have slightly lower humidity.
Hourly UV Index Trend
See the UV index hour by hour for Philipsburg. When the level is high, it's smart to find some shade.
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