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Vancouver UV Index Today

Day Summary

The UV index in Vancouver, United States Flag of United States will reach a high of 1.9 today. This means a low level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!

Last checked: 2026-02-07

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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.

Vancouver's UV Index

Vancouver, Washington, has a UV index that ranges from low to moderate throughout the year, typically peaking in the summer months around 6 to 7.

Weather Seasons

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The city experiences mild, wet winters with plenty of rain and cool temperatures, while summers are warm and dry with more sunshine, especially from June to August.

Vancouver's Climate

Compared to neighboring Portland, Oregon, Vancouver's weather is very similar due to their close proximity. Both cities have milder winters and cooler summers than most areas in eastern Washington.

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.

Disclaimer

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