Salt Lake City UV Index Today
- Current UV Index0.0
- Cloud Cover00%
- Temperature00.0 ℃
Day Summary
- Max UV Index9.2
- Avg Clouds12%
- Max Temp33 ℃
- Peak UV at 1 PM
- Protection Required ☀️
The UV index in Salt Lake City, United States 
will reach a high of 9.2 today. This means a veryhigh level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!
Last checked: 2025-08-01
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Today's Safety Tips
The risk is very high. It's best to stay out of the sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. If you must be outside, wear protective clothing and apply sunscreen often.
Salt Lake City's UV Index
Salt Lake City often has a UV index ranging from moderate in spring and fall to high during summer, reaching up to 8 or 9 on sunny days. The UV index is lower in winter.
Weather Seasons
Salt Lake City experiences four distinct seasons: hot, dry summers; cold, snowy winters; and mild, short springs and autumns. Snowfall is common in winter, while summer brings clear skies and warm temperatures.
Salt Lake City's Climate
Compared to nearby desert areas, Salt Lake City is cooler and has more precipitation, especially snow. It is drier than coastal cities but wetter than much of Utah’s southern region. Neighboring states like Nevada are drier, while Colorado has more snow.
Hourly UV Index Trend
See the UV index hour by hour for Salt Lake City. When the level is high, it's smart to find some shade.
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