Reykjavik UV Index Today
- Current UV Index0.0
- Cloud Cover00%
- Temperature00.0 ℃
Day Summary
- Max UV Index3.3
- Avg Clouds73%
- Max Temp11.2 ℃
- Peak UV at 1 PM
- Protection Required ☀️
The UV index in Reykjavik, Iceland 
will reach a high of 3.3 today. This means a moderate level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!
Last checked: 2025-08-07
Hourly Forecast Chart
Today's Safety Tips
The sun is a bit strong. Find some shade during midday. Wear a hat, sunglasses, and use SPF 30+ sunscreen if you'll be outside for a while.
Reykjavik's UV Index
Reykjavik's UV index is generally low throughout the year, often ranging between 0 and 3, because it is located far north and receives limited direct sunlight. The UV exposure is slightly higher in summer but remains moderate.
Weather Seasons
The weather in Reykjavik has cold winters with temperatures often below freezing and mild summers around 10 to 15°C (50-59°F). It is rainy and windy year-round, with frequent cloudy skies and short daylight in winter but nearly 24-hour daylight in summer.
Reykjavik's Climate
Compared to other Nordic countries, Reykjavik is colder and windier but less snowy than inland areas of Norway and Sweden. Iceland has milder winters than Greenland and more variable weather than nearby countries like Denmark due to its oceanic climate.
Hourly UV Index Trend
See the UV index hour by hour for Reykjavik. When the level is high, it's smart to find some shade.
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