UV Index
UV Index
Today's UV index in Runavík, 
will be up to 5.1, indicating a moderate level of sun exposure for the average person. Check our tips for today to make sure you're safe in the sun.
Last checked: 2025-06-22
With a UV index reaching up to 5.1 in Runavík, stay shaded during midday when the sun is strongest; wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, UV-blocking sunglasses; apply SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days; and be cautious of heightened UV on bright surfaces.
The UV index in Runavík is usually low to moderate, often ranging from 1 to 4 throughout the year, with higher values during the summer months, typically peaking in June and July.
Runavík experiences cool summers and mild winters, with frequent cloud cover and rain. Summer temperatures hover around 10-15°C, while winter temperatures rarely drop below freezing. Rainfall is relatively evenly spread all year.
Compared to neighboring Norway and Iceland, Runavík has milder winters but cooler summers. It receives more rainfall than Iceland but less than parts of coastal Norway, making its climate moderate within the North Atlantic region.
See the UV index hour by hour for Runavík, along with the temperature and how cloudy it is. If the UV level is higher than moderate, it's best to avoid direct sunlight.