UV Index in Tanjungsari Barat, Indonesia

Last updated: June 2, 2025

Awareness of the UV Index is crucial for residents and visitors of Tanjungsari Barat, Indonesia. With the region's tropical Aw climate, understanding UV levels plays a significant role in preventing sunburn and protecting skin health. During peak hours, especially between 10 AM and 1 PM, the UV Index can soar as high as 11, indicating severe risk for harm from unprotected sun exposure. By staying informed about local UV levels, you can take proactive measures to safeguard your skin and enjoy the beautiful Indonesian sun safely.

Hourly UV Index in Tanjungsari Barat

As the sun rises, the UV Index begins to climb, peaking dramatically at 11 by 11:00 AM, signaling the day's intense sun exposure. From a gentle 2 at 7:00 AM, the index escalates through the morning, hitting 9 by 10:00 AM and reaching a midday pinnacle of 11. After this height, the UV levels start their gradual descent, dropping to 8 by 1:00 PM and further tapering off to 5 at 2:00 PM. As afternoon turns to evening, the UV Index decreases significantly, settling at 0 by 7:00 PM. This data highlights the importance of sun protection during the peak hours, especially between 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM, when the potential for skin damage is at its highest. Stay safe and enjoy the sunshine wisely!

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.
Time	UVI	Category	Time to Burn
07:00	2	low	45 min
08:00	4	moderate	30 min
09:00	7	high	25 min
10:00	9	very high	15 min
11:00	11	extreme	10 min
12:00	10	very high	15 min
13:00	8	very high	15 min
14:00	5	moderate	30 min
15:00	3	moderate	30 min
16:00	1	low	45 min
17:00	1	low	45 min
18:00	0	low	45 min
19:00	0	low	45 min

Monthly UV Index Trends in Tanjungsari Barat

Throughout the year, the UV Index remains consistently high, with extreme levels recorded from January to December. The highest UV Index values occur in February (16) and remain above 13 until the end of August, indicating that these months pose the greatest risk for sunburn and skin damage, particularly with a rapid burn time of just 10 minutes across all months. Visitors and residents are strongly advised to take precautions during high-risk months, which span from January through November, by wearing protective clothing, applying broad-spectrum sunscreen, and seeking shade, especially during midday hours. Remember, even on cloudy days, UV rays can penetrate and cause harm, so stay vigilant and prioritize sun safety year-round.

Monthly Maximum UV Index for Tanjungsari Barat, Indonesia

The monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) represents the highest UV radiation level recorded each month in Tanjungsari Barat. It measures the strength of ultraviolet radiation from the sun and helps assess the risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues.

Data source: Statistical UV Index data for Tanjungsari Barat, 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 Tanjungsari Barat UV Index with Other Indonesia Cities

The table above highlights how UV exposure in Tanjungsari Barat compares to other major locations across Indonesia. This comparison helps travelers and residents better understand regional sun intensity and plan outdoor activities with sun safety in mind.

Tanjungsari Barat's solar exposure compared to other cities in Indonesia. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Surabaya UVI	13	15	14	12	12	10	11	12	14	13	13	13
Bekasi UVI	14	16	16	14	11	10	10	11	13	15	14	13
Jakarta UVI	14	16	16	14	11	10	10	11	13	15	14	13
Medan UVI	13	15	15	15	14	12	12	13	14	14	13	12
Bandung UVI	15	16	16	15	12	11	11	12	14	15	15	14
Tanjungsari Barat	14	16	15	14	13	11	12	13	15	15	14	14