Vancouver UV Index Today
- Current UV Index0.0
- Cloud Cover00%
- Temperature00.0 ℃
Day Summary
- Max UV Index4.6
- Avg Clouds74%
- Max Temp22.1 ℃
- Peak UV at 1 PM
- Protection Required ☀️
The UV index in Vancouver, Canada will reach a high of 4.6 today. This means a moderate level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!
Last checked: 2025-09-08
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Today's Safety Tips
The sun is a bit strong. Find some shade during midday. Wear a hat, sunglasses, and use SPF 30+ sunscreen if you'll be outside for a while.
Vancouver's UV Index
Vancouver's UV index is usually moderate, ranging from low in winter to moderate in summer, rarely reaching very high levels due to frequent cloud cover. The UV index peaks around midday during summer months.
Weather Seasons
Vancouver experiences mild, rainy winters and warm, dry summers. Rain is common from October to March, while July and August are the sunniest months. The city rarely sees extreme temperatures or snowfall.
Vancouver's Climate
Compared to other parts of Canada, Vancouver has a milder climate with less snow and colder winter temperatures. It is wetter and cooler than nearby cities in the U.S. Pacific Northwest but warmer than inland Canadian cities during winter.
Hourly UV Index Trend
See the UV index hour by hour for Vancouver. When the level is high, it's smart to find some shade.
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