UV Index in Basti, Uttar Pradesh, India

· Asia/Kolkata

7.0
High · clear-sky maximum Wednesday, October 21, 2026

At solar noon (11:43:33 AM) the sun reaches 52.5° above the horizon in Basti. Without clouds, that corresponds to a maximum UV index of about 7.0 (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 Basti, next 14 days

DateSun at noonClear-sky maxForecast max
52.5° 7.0 High —
52.1° 6.9 High —
51.8° 6.8 High —
51.4° 6.7 High —
51.1° 6.7 High —
50.7° 6.6 High —
50.4° 6.5 High —
50.1° 6.4 High —
49.7° 6.4 High —
49.4° 6.3 High —
49.1° 6.2 High —
48.7° 6.1 High —
48.4° 6.1 High —
48.1° 6.0 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 Basti 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 Basti or discover the best light for photos during the golden hour in Basti.

About Basti

Basti is located in the Basti district of Uttar Pradesh, India. The city occupies an area of 19.5 square kilometres and sits at an elevation of 77 metres above sea level. Within its municipal boundaries, the Basti railway station serves as a primary transit facility for the area. The administrative city functions as the headquarters for the surrounding district. As a regional urban centre, its infrastructure is defined by its compact geographical footprint and its connectivity via the rail network. These municipal features characterise the current layout and functional purpose of the city within its broader state context.

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