Potosí UV Index Today
- Current UV Index0.0
- Cloud Cover00%
- Temperature00.0 ℃
Day Summary
- Max UV Index11.7
- Avg Clouds42%
- Max Temp10.1 ℃
- Peak UV at 1 PM
- Protection Required ☀️
The UV index in Potosí, Bolivia will reach a high of 11.7 today. This means a extreme level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!
Last checked: 2025-08-25
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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.
Potosí's UV Index
The UV index in Potosí, Bolivia, is generally moderate to high due to its high altitude, often ranging from 6 to 10, with the strongest UV radiation occurring during the summer months around December and January. Potosí experiences a wet season from November to March with frequent afternoon rain and thunderstorms. The dry season runs from April to October, featuring clear skies and cooler temperatures, especially at night, due to the city's high elevation. Compared to other areas in Bolivia, Potosí is cooler because it is located in the Andes Mountains. It is colder and drier than lowland regions like Santa Cruz and tends to have more sunshine than neighboring countries' highland cities at similar altitudes.
Hourly UV Index Trend
See the UV index hour by hour for Potosí. When the level is high, it's smart to find some shade.
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