Prescott UV Index Today
- Current UV Index0.0
- Cloud Cover00%
- Temperature00.0 ℃
Day Summary
- Max UV Index7.2
- Avg Clouds88%
- Max Temp22.6 ℃
- Peak UV at 1 PM
- Protection Required ☀️
The UV index in Prescott, United States 
will reach a high of 7.2 today. This means a high level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!
Last checked: 2026-02-28
Hourly Forecast Chart
Today's Safety Tips
Be careful! The sun's rays are strong. Try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Wear a hat, sunglasses, and reapply SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours.
Prescott's UV Index
Prescott has a moderate UV index that varies throughout the year, typically peaking in summer months between 7 and 9, which is considered high.
Weather Seasons
The city experiences four distinct seasons, with warm, dry summers and cool winters that occasionally bring snow. Spring and fall are mild and pleasant, making them popular times to visit.
Prescott's Climate
Compared to other parts of Arizona, Prescott's weather is cooler, especially in summer, due to its higher elevation. Neighboring states like New Mexico and Utah have more extreme temperature swings and generally drier conditions.
Hourly UV Index Trend
See the UV index hour by hour for Prescott. When the level is high, it's smart to find some shade.
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