UV Index in Des Moines, United States
Last updated: February 1, 2025
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.| | 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 |
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| UVI | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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| Exposure | low | moderate | low |
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| Time to burn | 45 min | 30 min | 45 min |
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UV Index throughout the year in Des Moines
UV Index (UVI) in Des Moines. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for the period from January 2022 to January 2023.| | 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 |
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| January | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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| February | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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| March | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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| April | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
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| May | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
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| June | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
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| July | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
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| August | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
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| September | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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| October | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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| November | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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| December | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Compare Des Moines UV Index to other United States cities
Des Moines's solar exposure compared to other cities in United States. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.| | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Chicago | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
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| Brooklyn | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
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| New York City | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
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| Des Moines | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
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| Los Angeles | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 4 |
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| Houston | 5 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 |
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Compare Des Moines's UV Index to other cities in the world
Des Moines's solar exposure compared to other cities in the world. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.| | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Oslo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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| Berlin | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
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| London | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
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| Toronto | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
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| New York City | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
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| Des Moines | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
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| Athens | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 |
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| Tokyo | 3 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 4 |
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| Los Angeles | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 4 |
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| Shanghai | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 4 |
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| Auckland | 14 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 13 |
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| Dubai | 6 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 |
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| Sydney | 14 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 |
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| Miami | 6 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 |
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| Mexico City | 10 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 8 |
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| Jakarta | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
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