UV Index in Talisay, Philippines

Last updated: May 3, 2025

In Talisay, Philippines, understanding the UV Index is crucial for safeguarding your skin and overall health. With maximum UV levels peaking at an intense 15 around noon, awareness of these readings can help you prevent sunburn and long-term skin damage. The tropical climate of Talisay, characterized by ample sunshine, brings with it a heightened risk of UV exposure, making it essential for residents and visitors alike to stay informed and take protective measures. By keeping an eye on the UV Index, you can enjoy the beautiful outdoors while minimizing potential harm from the sun's rays.

Hourly UV Index in Talisay

As the sun rises, the UV Index starts off mild at 2 at 7:00 AM, gradually climbing through the morning. By 9:00 AM, it soars to a striking 9, peaking at 15 by 11:00 AM—a signal to take cover or apply sunscreen. The afternoon sees a slight decline, with the index dropping to 12 at 1:00 PM before tapering off. By 4:00 PM, it rests at 2, with a gentle fade into the evening as it dwindles to 0 by 6:00 PM. Remember, the intensity of the sun’s rays can be high during peak hours, so stay protected while enjoying the daylight!

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	5	moderate	30 min
09:00	9	very high	15 min
10:00	13	extreme	10 min
11:00	15	extreme	10 min
12:00	14	extreme	10 min
13:00	12	extreme	10 min
14:00	8	very high	15 min
15:00	4	moderate	30 min
16:00	2	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 Talisay

The UV Index demonstrates consistently extreme exposure levels throughout the year, with January to April showing the highest values, peaking at 16 in March and April. Notably, between February and September, the UV Index remains exceptionally high, making these months particularly high-risk for sunburn, with a burn time of just 10 minutes across all months. Residents and visitors should exercise caution during these months by seeking shade, wearing protective clothing, and applying sunscreen frequently. Even in the cooler months of November and December, when the UV Index slightly drops to 13 and 11 respectively, protective measures remain crucial. Stay vigilant and prioritize skin safety year-round!

Monthly Maximum UV Index for Talisay, Philippines

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

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

Talisay's solar exposure compared to other cities in Philippines. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Caloocan City UVI	11	13	15	15	13	14	13	14	14	13	10	10
Quezon City UVI	11	13	15	15	13	14	13	14	14	13	10	10
Manila UVI	11	13	14	14	13	13	13	14	14	13	10	10
Budta UVI	13	15	16	16	14	13	14	14	15	14	13	11
Davao UVI	13	15	16	15	15	13	14	14	15	14	13	11
Talisay	13	15	16	16	15	14	13	14	15	14	13	11