Last updated: July 2, 2025
Understanding the UV Index is crucial for residents and visitors of Bazarnyye Mataki, where the climate falls under the Dfb zone, marked by distinct seasons and varying sun exposure. As UV levels rise, particularly peaking between 10 AM and 1 PM with values reaching 7, awareness becomes essential in preventing sunburn and protecting skin health. By monitoring UV levels, individuals can take necessary precautions, safeguarding themselves against harmful effects during the sunniest periods of the day. Given Bazarnyye Mataki's unique climate, knowing when to seek shade or apply sunscreen can make all the difference in enjoying the outdoors safely.
The UV Index throughout the day showcases a dynamic spectrum of sun intensity, peaking at 7 between 11:00 AM and 12:00 PM. Starting with a gentle 2 at 7:00 AM, it gradually climbs to 3 by 8:00 AM and surges to a notable 5 by 9:00 AM. As the sun continues its ascent, a 6 is recorded at 10:00 AM, followed by the day's highest levels. Post noon, the intensity begins to taper off, descending to 6 at 1:00 PM and gradually decreasing to 4 by 3:00 PM. The afternoon hours see a steady decline, landing at a tranquil 1 by 6:00 PM and again at 7:00 PM. This UVI pattern serves as a reminder to protect your skin during peak hours while enjoying the sun's warmth!
| Time | UVI | Category | Time to Burn |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07:00 | 2 | low | 45 min |
| 08:00 | 3 | moderate | 30 min |
| 09:00 | 5 | moderate | 30 min |
| 10:00 | 6 | high | 25 min |
| 11:00 | 7 | high | 25 min |
| 12:00 | 7 | high | 25 min |
| 13:00 | 6 | high | 25 min |
| 14:00 | 5 | moderate | 30 min |
| 15:00 | 4 | moderate | 30 min |
| 16:00 | 3 | moderate | 30 min |
| 17:00 | 2 | low | 45 min |
| 18:00 | 1 | low | 45 min |
| 19:00 | 1 | low | 45 min |
Throughout the year, UV Index levels exhibit notable fluctuations, marking a clear seasonal trend. From January to February, the UV Index remains low (1-2), with a generous burn time of 45 minutes, allowing for safe outdoor activities. However, as spring approaches in March and April, the UV Index rises to moderate levels (4-5), reducing burn time to 30 minutes. The risk intensifies during the summer months of May through August, where UV Index values peak at 6-7 and burn time shrinks to 25 minutes, indicating high-risk conditions for prolonged sun exposure. The transition back to lower levels occurs in September and October, where the UV Index falls to moderate (3-5) with burn times returning to 30 minutes. By November and December, the UV Index dips back to low levels (1), providing a safe burn time of 45 minutes once again. Visitors and residents are advised to take necessary precautions, especially during the high-risk months of May through August, by utilizing sunscreen, wearing protective clothing, and seeking shade to prevent skin damage.
UV Risk Categories
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Petersburg UVI | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Nizhniy Novgorod UVI | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Yekaterinburg UVI | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Moscow UVI | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Novosibirsk UVI | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Bazarnyye Mataki | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 |