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Tarifa UV Index Today

Day Summary

The UV index in Tarifa, Spain Flag of Spain will reach a high of 6.8 today. This means a high level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!

Last checked: 2025-10-01

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Today's Safety Tips

Be careful! The sun's rays are strong. Try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Wear a hat, sunglasses, and reapply SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours.

Tarifa's UV Index

Tarifa's UV index is generally moderate to high, especially during summer months when it can reach levels above 8 due to clear skies and strong sunlight. This means the sun can be quite strong there.

Weather Seasons

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Tarifa experiences mild winters and warm summers, with more sunshine in summer and occasional rain mostly in winter. The area often has windy conditions due to its location between the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea.

Tarifa's Climate

Compared to other parts of Spain, Tarifa is windier and cooler because it is on the southern coast near the Strait of Gibraltar. It has milder temperatures than inland Spain but more wind than nearby countries like Portugal or Morocco.

Hourly UV Index Trend

See the UV index hour by hour for Tarifa. When the level is high, it's smart to find some shade.

Disclaimer

* The information on this page about the UV index in Tarifa is for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a doctor for any health concerns.