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Plum UV Index Today

Day Summary

The UV index in Plum, Flag of will reach a high of 12.9 today. This means a extreme level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!

Last checked: 2025-12-16

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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.

Plum's UV Index

The UV index in Plum typically ranges from moderate to high during summer months, often peaking around 7 to 9, indicating strong sun exposure. In winter, the UV index is low, usually between 1 and 3.

Weather Seasons

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Plum experiences four distinct seasons. Summers are warm and sometimes humid, while winters are cold and can bring snow. Spring and autumn are mild with moderate rainfall, providing a comfortable transition between hot and cold.

Plum's Climate

Compared to nearby areas, Plum’s weather is similar to other parts of western Pennsylvania but generally a bit cooler than places further south like Virginia. Its climate is less extreme than the Midwest but more variable than coastal regions like New Jersey.

Hourly UV Index Trend

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

Disclaimer

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