UV Index in Vinh An, Vietnam

Last updated: June 2, 2025

Understanding the UV Index is crucial for residents and visitors in Vinh An, Vietnam, where the unique Aw climate brings both tropical warmth and heightened sun exposure risks. As UV levels peak between 10 AM and 1 PM, with indices soaring to 13, awareness becomes essential for sunburn prevention and long-term skin health. By staying informed about UV conditions, you can take proactive measures to protect your skin, ensuring that your time under the sun remains safe and enjoyable. With Vinh An's vibrant outdoor lifestyle, knowing how to navigate the UV Index can make all the difference in safeguarding your health!

Hourly UV Index in Vinh An

As the day unfolds, the UV Index rises significantly, peaking at 13 between 11:00 AM and 12:00 PM—a clear indicator for sun safety. Early risers at 7:00 AM face a mild 2, but by 9:00 AM, the intensity escalates to 7, urging caution for outdoor activities. Just past mid-morning, a sharp climb to 10 at 10:00 AM signals a high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Gradually tapering off after noon, the UV levels drop to 5 by 3:00 PM, before winding down to 1 by 5:00 PM and fading to zero as evening approaches. Always stay vigilant during those peak hours to protect your skin!

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	10	very high	15 min
11:00	13	extreme	10 min
12:00	13	extreme	10 min
13:00	11	extreme	10 min
14:00	8	very high	15 min
15:00	5	moderate	30 min
16:00	2	low	45 min
17:00	1	low	45 min
18:00	1	low	45 min
19:00	0	low	45 min

Monthly UV Index Trends in Vinh An

The UV Index demonstrates significant seasonal variation, with high-risk months typically occurring from February to October, where the index remains consistently in the extreme range, peaking at 15 in March and April. In these months, the burn time is notably brief at just 10 minutes, indicating a heightened risk of skin damage. January and December mark the transition months with a very high index of 10, offering slightly longer burn times of 15 minutes. For both residents and visitors during these months, it is crucial to adopt sun protection measures, such as wearing sunscreen, protective clothing, and seeking shade when possible, particularly during midday hours when UV exposure is at its highest. Staying informed and proactive can significantly mitigate the risks associated with excessive sun exposure.

Monthly Maximum UV Index for Vinh An, Vietnam

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

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

Vinh An's solar exposure compared to other cities in Vietnam. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Hanoi UVI	8	10	12	12	13	12	12	13	13	11	9	7
Haiphong UVI	8	10	12	13	12	13	13	13	13	11	9	7
Da Nang UVI	10	12	14	15	14	13	14	14	13	12	10	9
Ho Chi Minh City UVI	10	13	15	14	14	12	13	14	13	13	11	10
Vinh An	10	14	15	15	14	13	14	14	13	12	11	10
Bien Hoa UVI	10	14	15	15	14	13	14	14	13	12	11	10