UV Index
UV Index
Today's UV index in Siliguri, India 
will be up to 11.4, indicating a extreme level of sun exposure for the average person. Check our tips for today to make sure you're safe in the sun.
Last checked: 2025-06-21
UV index at 11.4 in Siliguri means extreme risk: limit outdoor time especially from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., actively seek shade, wear protective clothing, broad-brimmed hat, apply SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, and wear UV-blocking sunglasses. Watch for bright surfaces like water and snow increasing UV exposure.
The UV index in Siliguri varies throughout the year, typically reaching high levels around April and May, often between 8 and 11, indicating strong sun exposure during these months. In the winter months, the UV index drops to moderate levels of about 3 to 5.
Siliguri experiences a tropical climate with hot summers from March to June, heavy monsoon rains from June to September, and mild winters from November to February. The monsoon season brings most of the annual rainfall, making the weather humid and wet.
Compared to other parts of India, Siliguri has a moderate climate due to its location near the Himalayas. It is cooler than the plains in northern India but warmer and more humid than the mountainous regions to the north. Neighboring countries like Nepal and Bhutan are cooler and receive more snowfall in winter.
See the UV index hour by hour for Siliguri, along with the temperature and how cloudy it is. If the UV level is higher than moderate, it's best to avoid direct sunlight.