UV Index
Wichita UV Index Today
- Current UV Index0.0
- Cloud Cover00%
- Temperature00.0 ℃
Day Summary
- Max UV Index8.2
- Avg Clouds70%
- Max Temp35.3 ℃
- Peak UV at 1 PM
- Protection Required ☀️
The UV index in Wichita, United States 
will reach a high of 8.2 today. This means a veryhigh level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!
Last checked: 2025-08-09
Hourly Forecast Chart
Today's Safety Tips
The risk is very high. It's best to stay out of the sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. If you must be outside, wear protective clothing and apply sunscreen often.
Wichita's UV Index
Wichita's UV index varies from low in winter to very high in summer, often reaching 8 or above on sunny days. Seasonal patterns include hot, humid summers with thunderstorms and cold, dry winters with occasional snow. Compared to the wider Midwest region, Wichita has warmer summers and less rainfall than nearby states like Missouri or Illinois, but experiences more tornadoes than many neighboring areas.
Hourly UV Index Trend
See the UV index hour by hour for Wichita. When the level is high, it's smart to find some shade.
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