UV Index in Ross', Belarus

Last updated: July 2, 2025

Understanding the UV Index is crucial for residents of Ross', Belarus, as it plays a significant role in safeguarding skin health and preventing sunburn. With maximum UV values that can reach up to 8 during sunny afternoons, awareness of these levels is essential, especially in the Dfb climate zone known for its variable weather. As you plan your outdoor activities, being informed about UV exposure can help you take necessary precautions, ensuring enjoyable and safe experiences under the sun. Stay informed, stay protected!

Hourly UV Index in Ross'

The UV Index for the day presents a fascinating glimpse into the sun's intensity as it rises. Starting gently at 1 at 07:00, the UV levels gradually climb, reaching 2 by 08:00. As the morning progresses, the intensity peaks sharply, hitting 8 at 13:00, marking the time for maximum sun exposure. A slight decline follows, with values dropping to 7 at 14:00 and easing to 6 by 15:00. The sun begins to retreat after this, bringing the UV Index down to 4 at 17:00, before tapering off to 1 by 19:00. It's a reminder to stay sun-safe, especially during the midday hours when the UV radiation is at its strongest.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
TimeUVICategoryTime to Burn
07:001low45 min
08:002low45 min
09:003moderate30 min
10:004moderate30 min
11:006high25 min
12:007high25 min
13:008very high15 min
14:007high25 min
15:006high25 min
16:005moderate30 min
17:004moderate30 min
18:002low45 min
19:001low45 min

Monthly UV Index Trends in Ross'

Throughout the year, the UV Index exhibits notable seasonal changes that reflect shifts in sun exposure. January and February are considered low risk months, with an index of 1-2 and a burn time of 45 minutes. However, as spring approaches, March and April move into the moderate category with an index of 4-5 and a decreased burn time of 30 minutes. The risk escalates significantly in May and June, reaching high (UV Index 6) and very high levels (UV Index 8), with just 15 minutes of unprotected exposure leading to potential skin damage. July continues this trend with similar UV intensity. In August, the index slightly lowers to 7, but still maintains a high risk level. The fall months of September and October see a return to moderate conditions with still significant burn times of 30 minutes. Finally, November and December again present low risk, echoing the start of the year. To ensure safety, it is essential for visitors and residents to be vigilant, especially during the high-risk months of May through August, by using sun protection measures like sunscreen, hats, and protective clothing when outdoors.

Monthly Maximum UV Index for Ross', Belarus

The monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) represents the highest UV radiation level recorded each month in Ross'. It measures the strength of ultraviolet radiation from the sun and helps assess the risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec124568875321
Data source: Statistical UV Index data for Ross', based on information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

Compare Ross' UV Index with Other Belarus Cities

The table above highlights how UV exposure in Ross' compares to other major locations across Belarus. This comparison helps travelers and residents better understand regional sun intensity and plan outdoor activities with sun safety in mind.
Ross''s solar exposure compared to other cities in Belarus. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Vitebsk UVI124567765321
Hrodna UVI124568775321
Mahilyow UVI224568775321
Minsk UVI124568865321
Ross'124568875321
Homyel' UVI224578776321