UV Index in Ilheus, Brazil

Hourly UV Index in Ilheus

The UV Index begins its day at a low 1 at 07:00, gradually rising as the sun climbs higher. By 09:00, it reaches a moderate 5, signaling increased sun exposure risk. The peak intensity occurs between 11:00 and 12:00, with the UV Index reaching a maximum of 8—a reminder to seek shade and protect your skin! As the afternoon progresses, the index dips to 7 at 13:00 and then decreases further to 5 at 14:00. A gentle decline continues into the evening, with values falling to 2 by 15:00 and eventually 0 as the sun sets around 19:00. Stay mindful of these changes to ensure your safety under the sun!

Monthly UV Index Trends in Ilheus

The UV Index exhibits significant seasonal variation, with the highest readings occurring from January to April, where it consistently remains at 14, indicating an extreme exposure risk and a burn time of just 10 minutes. Following this peak, the index drops slightly in May and June, staying in the very high category (10-8) with a slightly increased burn time of 15 minutes. However, the risk remains elevated in July, August, and September, where the index fluctuates between 9 and 12, demanding caution with a burn time again dropping to 10 minutes in August and September. Come October through December, the index returns to extreme levels (14-15) with a burn time of 10 minutes. Visitors and residents should take precautionary steps during the high-risk months of January, February, March, April, August, September, October, November, and December by wearing protective clothing, applying broad-spectrum sunscreen, and seeking shaded areas during peak sunlight hours to minimize the risk of skin damage.

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