UV Index in Juban, Yemen

Last updated: May 3, 2025

In Juban, Yemen, being aware of the UV Index is crucial for protecting your skin and overall health. As the sun's rays can be particularly intense, understanding the UV levels helps prevent sunburn, reduces the risk of skin damage, and promotes long-term skin health. Given Juban's BWk climate, where the sun can be unforgiving, peak UV levels typically soar between 11 AM and 1 PM, reaching a maximum of 14—signifying very high risk. Staying informed about the UV Index not only empowers you to enjoy outdoor activities safely but also ensures you prioritize your skin's well-being in this sun-rich environment.

Hourly UV Index in Juban

The UV Index for today showcased a dynamic rise and fall throughout the hours, starting at a moderate 2 by 7:00 AM and climbing steeply to reach a peak of 14 at 12:00 PM. The intensity of the sun was most formidable around 11:00 AM and 12:00 PM, with readings of 13 and 14, encouraging everyone to seek shade and don protective gear during these hours. As the afternoon wore on, the index gradually decreased, dropping to 6 by 3:00 PM and further to 1 by 5:00 PM, signaling a transition into safer evening hours. By 7:00 PM, the UV Index settled at 0, marking the end of a day where sun safety was paramount during the peak hours.

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	11	extreme	10 min
11:00	13	extreme	10 min
12:00	14	extreme	10 min
13:00	13	extreme	10 min
14:00	9	very high	15 min
15:00	6	high	25 min
16:00	3	moderate	30 min
17:00	1	low	45 min
18:00	1	low	45 min
19:00	0	low	45 min

Monthly UV Index Trends in Juban

The UV Index experiences consistent extremes throughout the year, with the highest values recorded from February to May, peaking at 15 in April and May, indicating a burn time of just 10 minutes. Visitors and residents should be particularly vigilant during these high-risk months: February, March, April, and May. Even during the summer months of June, July, and August, the UV Index remains at a significant 13, with the same swift burn time. As autumn sets in, though the UV Index slightly decreases, it remains elevated at 12 in October and 11 in November; thus, caution is advised year-round. To minimize risk, individuals should apply sunscreen regularly, wear protective clothing, and seek shade, especially during peak sunlight hours.

Monthly Maximum UV Index for Juban, Yemen

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

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

Juban's solar exposure compared to other cities in Yemen. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Al Hudaydah UVI	9	10	11	13	12	10	9	9	9	9	8	8
Aden UVI	10	11	13	14	13	10	11	12	10	10	9	9
Taiz UVI	10	12	13	14	13	10	12	12	11	11	10	9
Mukalla UVI	11	12	13	14	14	12	12	12	12	11	10	9
Juban	12	14	14	15	15	13	13	13	13	12	11	10
Sanaa UVI	12	13	15	16	15	14	13	13	14	13	11	10