UV Index in Takestan, Iran

Last updated: May 3, 2025

In Takestan, Iran, staying aware of the UV Index is crucial for protecting your skin and overall health. Understanding UV levels can significantly help in preventing sunburn and minimizing long-term skin damage, especially during the peak hours when the index skyrockets to dangerous levels. With a Csa climate, Takestan experiences hot summers that often bring intense sunlight and high UV radiation, making it essential for residents and visitors alike to stay vigilant. Watching the UV Index daily allows you to enjoy the outdoors safely while safeguarding your skin against harmful effects.

Hourly UV Index in Takestan

As the sun rises, the UV Index begins its ascent, peaking at an impressive 13 between 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM, signaling a high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Early risers are greeted with a moderate level of 1 at 7:00 AM, but by 10:00 AM, the intensity ramps up to 9. The index stays strong through midday, hitting its maximum of 11 at 11:00 AM before stabilizing at 13 for two hours. As the afternoon progresses, it gradually declines, dropping to 8 by 3:00 PM and winding down to a safer 1 as the sun sets at 6:00 PM. This data underscores the critical importance of sun protection during peak hours to stay safe under the radiant sun.

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	1	low	45 min
08:00	3	moderate	30 min
09:00	6	high	25 min
10:00	9	very high	15 min
11:00	11	extreme	10 min
12:00	13	extreme	10 min
13:00	13	extreme	10 min
14:00	11	extreme	10 min
15:00	8	very high	15 min
16:00	5	moderate	30 min
17:00	3	moderate	30 min
18:00	1	low	45 min
19:00	1	low	45 min

Monthly UV Index Trends in Takestan

The UV Index shows significant seasonal variation, peaking during the summer months. February marks the transition to higher UV exposure, classified as high with a UV Index of 6 and a burn time of 25 minutes. However, the high-risk months are March to September, where the UV Index escalates to extreme (May to July) with indices reaching 13 and burn times dropping to as little as 10 minutes. Visitors and residents are advised to exercise caution and protect their skin, especially from March to August, by wearing sunscreen, protective clothing, and seeking shade during peak sun hours. As the UV Index begins to decline in October, it remains important to remain vigilant, with leisure activities still requiring awareness of UV exposure throughout the year.

Monthly Maximum UV Index for Takestan, Iran

The monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) represents the highest UV radiation level recorded each month in Takestan. 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 Takestan, 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 Takestan UV Index with Other Iran Cities

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

Takestan's solar exposure compared to other cities in Iran. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Karaj UVI	4	5	8	9	12	12	11	10	10	7	4	3
Mashhad UVI	4	5	8	10	12	12	12	11	10	7	4	3
Tehran UVI	4	6	8	9	13	12	11	10	10	7	5	3
Tabriz UVI	4	5	9	10	12	12	12	11	9	7	4	3
Takestan	5	6	8	9	13	12	11	11	10	7	5	4
Isfahan UVI	5	7	10	10	13	13	12	11	10	9	6	4