South Bend UV Index Today
- Current UV Index0.0
- Cloud Cover00%
- Temperature00.0 ℃
Day Summary
- Max UV Index2.7
- Avg Clouds72%
- Max Temp9.9 ℃
- Peak UV at 1 PM
- Protection Required ☀️
The UV index in South Bend, United States 
will reach a high of 2.7 today. This means a low level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!
Last checked: 2026-02-16
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Today's Safety Tips
The sun danger is low (0-2). You can enjoy the outdoors safely! On bright days, sunglasses are a good idea.
South Bend's UV Index
The UV index in South Bend varies throughout the year, typically ranging from low (1-2) in winter months to moderate or high (5-7) during summer, with occasional peaks reaching very high levels on sunny summer days.
Weather Seasons
South Bend experiences four distinct seasons: cold, snowy winters; warm, humid summers; and mild spring and fall periods. Winter temperatures often drop below freezing, while summer temperatures usually stay between 70°F and 85°F.
South Bend's Climate
Compared to nearby cities in the Midwest, South Bend has similar weather patterns but slightly more snow due to its proximity to Lake Michigan. It is generally colder and snowier than southern states but warmer and less snowy than northern Great Lakes areas in Canada.
Hourly UV Index Trend
See the UV index hour by hour for South Bend. When the level is high, it's smart to find some shade.
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