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UV Index in Porto-Novo, BJ

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Today's UV index in Porto-Novo, Benin Benin will be up to 9.3, indicating very high risk of harm from the sun's UV rays for the average person. Check our tips for today to make sure you're safe in the sun.

 

Today's tips

With a UV index of 9.3 in Porto-Novo, it's crucial to safeguard your skin from harmful UV rays. Protect yourself by minimizing sun exposure, wearing protective clothing, and applying SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours.

Porto-Novo Weather

Read more here about the climate and sun exposure in and around Porto-Novo.

UV Index in Porto-Novo

The UV index in Porto-Novo typically ranges from moderate to high throughout the year, with values between 5 and 10. It is advisable to protect your skin and eyes by wearing sunscreen, sunglasses, and appropriate clothing, especially between 10am and 4pm when the sun's rays are the strongest.

Weather Seasons

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Porto-Novo experiences two main seasons: a rainy season and a dry season. The rainy season lasts from April to October, with peak rainfall occurring between June and September. During this time, the average temperature is around 26-28 °C (79-82 °F). The dry season, from November to March, is characterized by lower humidity levels and cooler temperatures, averaging around 22-25 °C (72-77 °F).

Porto-Novo's Climate

Compared to its region, Porto-Novo generally has milder temperatures due to its coastal location. However, it still experiences high humidity and significant rainfall during the rainy season. The proximity to the Equator also means that Porto-Novo receives a considerable amount of sunshine throughout the year, providing ample opportunity to enjoy outdoor activities and soak up the sun's warmth. It is essential to be aware of sun protection measures to avoid overexposure to UV radiation.

Annual Sun Radiation

The chart above displays the Shortwave Radiation Sum (MJ/m²) for each day of the last year in Porto-Novo. It's designed to provide you with a better understanding of the yearly weather and sun exposure.

Disclaimer

* This page's content about the UV index in Porto-Novo (Benin) is for educational and informational purposes only. The developers and data providers are not liable for the accuracy, reliability, or availability of the information. The information is not a substitute for professional medical advice, and the developers and data providers are not medical professionals. Seek advice from a qualified health provider for any medical concerns, and do not disregard medical advice or delay seeking it based on the information provided on this site.