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UV Index in Sandnes, NO

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Today's UV index in Sandnes, Norway Norway will be up to 0.3, indicating low risk of harm from the sun's UV rays for the average person. Check our tips for today to make sure you're safe in the sun.

 

Today's tips

Today, the UV index suggests low sun danger (0-2) in Sandnes, reaching up to 0.3. Remember sunglasses and SPF 30+ on sunny days, and be cautious around reflective surfaces like sand, water, and snow for increased UV exposure.

Sandnes Weather

Read more here about the climate and sun exposure in and around Sandnes.

UV Index in Sandnes

Sandnes, Norway experiences varying levels of UV index throughout the year. In the summer months of June to August, the UV index can reach highs of 6 to 8, indicating a high risk of sunburn. It is recommended to use sunscreen, wear protective clothing, and limit sun exposure between 11 am and 3 pm to avoid potential skin damage. In the winter months, from December to February, the UV index drops to around 1 or 2, indicating a low risk of sunburn.

Weather Seasons

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Sandnes, Norway has distinct seasons. The summer season, from June to August, brings mild temperatures ranging from 15 °C (59 °F) to 20 °C (68 °F), with occasional heatwaves pushing temperatures up to 25 °C (77 °F) or higher. Autumn, from September to November, gradually cools down, with temperatures ranging from 8 °C (46 °F) to 15 °C (59 °F). The winter season, from December to February, is cold, with temperatures averaging around -3 °C (26 °F) to 5 °C (41 °F). Snowfall is common during this time. Finally, spring, from March to May, sees temperatures ranging from 5 °C (41 °F) to 13 °C (55 °F) as nature awakens with blossoming flowers and longer daylight hours.

Sandnes's Climate

Sandnes, located in the Rogaland County region of Norway, experiences a similar climate to its surrounding areas. The region benefits from its higher latitude, which leads to longer daylight hours during the summer months. For instance, during the summer solstice in June, Sandnes enjoys up to 19 hours of daylight, giving ample time for outdoor activities. However, in the winter, the region experiences shorter daylight hours, with only up to 6 hours of daylight during the winter solstice in December. It is important to be aware of these daylight changes and adjust accordingly during various times of the year.

Annual Sun Radiation

The chart above displays the Shortwave Radiation Sum (MJ/m²) for each day of the last year in Sandnes. It's designed to provide you with a better understanding of the yearly weather and sun exposure.

Disclaimer

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