Río Gallegos UV Index Today
- Current UV Index0.0
- Cloud Cover00%
- Temperature00.0 ℃
Day Summary
- Max UV Index7.2
- Avg Clouds8%
- Max Temp15.5 ℃
- Peak UV at 1 PM
- Protection Required ☀️
The UV index in Río Gallegos, Argentina 
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: 2025-10-26
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.
Río Gallegos's UV Index
The UV index in Río Gallegos is usually low to moderate, often ranging between 1 and 5, due to its southern location and cooler climate. It rarely reaches very high levels compared to tropical areas.
Weather Seasons
Río Gallegos has cold winters with temperatures often below freezing and windy conditions. Summers are cool and short, with temperatures rarely exceeding 20°C (68°F). Rainfall is low and spread throughout the year, with stronger winds common in spring.
Río Gallegos's Climate
Compared to other parts of Argentina, Río Gallegos is colder and windier, especially when compared to northern regions like Buenos Aires or Córdoba. Its weather is more similar to southern Chile but generally drier than nearby Patagonian areas.
Hourly UV Index Trend
See the UV index hour by hour for Río Gallegos. When the level is high, it's smart to find some shade.
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