UV Index in Azua, Dominican Republic

· America/Santo Domingo

9.3
Very High · clear-sky maximum Tuesday, October 20, 2026

At solar noon (12:27:47 PM) the sun reaches 61.0° above the horizon in Azua. Without clouds, that corresponds to a maximum UV index of about 9.3 (very high). Clouds usually lower the real value; snow, sand, water and altitude can raise it.

☀️ Sun Safety: When the UV index is high, protect yourself with sunscreen, shade, and a hat. Values of 6 or more indicate increased sunburn risk!

UV index in Azua, next 14 days

DateSun at noonClear-sky maxForecast max
61.0° 9.3 Very High —
60.7° 9.2 Very High —
60.3° 9.1 Very High —
60.0° 9.0 Very High —
59.6° 9.0 Very High —
59.3° 8.9 Very High —
59.0° 8.8 Very High —
58.6° 8.7 Very High —
58.3° 8.7 Very High —
57.9° 8.6 Very High —
57.6° 8.5 Very High —
57.3° 8.4 Very High —
57.0° 8.4 Very High —
56.7° 8.3 Very High —

Clear-sky values are calculated from the sun's height at solar noon (cloud-free sky, average ozone). Forecast values from Open-Meteo include clouds and load in your browser.

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The UV index in Azua measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation reaching the ground. Values below 3 are considered low risk, while 6 and above require sun protection such as sunscreen, sunglasses, and shade. The clear-sky value shows how strong the sun can get on each day; the forecast shows what is expected with clouds. See today's sunrise and sunset times for Azua or discover the best light for photos during the golden hour in Azua.

About Azua

Azua is located in the Dominican Republic. This municipality in the Azua region covers an area of 416.3 square kilometres and has existed as a municipality since 1504. According to 2022 data, the city has a population of 103,276 and sits at an elevation of 83 metres. The local geography is marked by the presence of the Lomas de los Cacheos mountain and the coastal access provided by Playa de Monte Río. Transport infrastructure in the area includes the Azua Dominican Field airport, which serves the city and its surrounding territory.

AI-assisted description based on geographic data and editorial notes.