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Ushuaia UV Index Today

Day Summary

The UV index in Ushuaia, Argentina Flag of Argentina will reach a high of 7 today. This means a high level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!

Last checked: 2026-02-03

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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.

Ushuaia's UV Index

The UV index in Ushuaia is generally low to moderate throughout the year, rarely exceeding 5 due to its southern location and frequent cloud cover, especially in winter months.

Weather Seasons

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Ushuaia has cold, windy winters with temperatures often below freezing and mild summers that rarely get hot, with more daylight in summer and shorter days in winter.

Ushuaia's Climate

Compared to other parts of Argentina, Ushuaia is much colder and windier. It is colder than neighboring Chile’s northern regions but similar to southern Chilean Patagonia in climate.

Hourly UV Index Trend

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

Disclaimer

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