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Tulsa UV Index Today

Day Summary

The UV index in Tulsa, United States Flag of United States will reach a high of 7.9 today. This means a high level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!

Last checked: 2025-08-25

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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.

Tulsa's UV Index

The UV index in Tulsa varies through the year, generally higher in summer months reaching around 8-10, and lower in winter months, often dropping to 1-3. The UV index reflects the strength of ultraviolet radiation from the sun.

Weather Seasons

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Tulsa experiences four distinct seasons: hot summers with temperatures often above 90°F, cool and sometimes cold winters with occasional snow, pleasant springs with frequent rain, and mild autumns with falling leaves and decreasing temperatures.

Tulsa's Climate

Compared to nearby regions, Tulsa's weather is similar to much of Oklahoma but less extreme than the Texas Panhandle. It is warmer than northern states nearby and has more rain than the drier western states like New Mexico.

Hourly UV Index Trend

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

Disclaimer

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