UV Index in Buzen, Fukuoka, Japan

· Asia/Tokyo

5.2
Moderate · clear-sky maximum Wednesday, October 21, 2026

At solar noon (12:00:09 PM) the sun reaches 45.7° above the horizon in Buzen. Without clouds, that corresponds to a maximum UV index of about 5.2 (moderate). Clouds usually lower the real value; snow, sand, water and altitude can raise it.

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UV index in Buzen, next 14 days

DateSun at noonClear-sky maxForecast max
45.7° 5.2 Moderate —
45.4° 5.1 Moderate —
45.0° 5.1 Moderate —
44.7° 5.0 Moderate —
44.3° 4.9 Moderate —
44.0° 4.8 Moderate —
43.7° 4.8 Moderate —
43.3° 4.7 Moderate —
43.0° 4.6 Moderate —
42.7° 4.6 Moderate —
42.3° 4.5 Moderate —
42.0° 4.4 Moderate —
41.7° 4.4 Moderate —
41.4° 4.3 Moderate —

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 Buzen 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 Buzen or discover the best light for photos during the golden hour in Buzen.

About Buzen

Buzen is a city in the Fukuoka Prefecture of Japan that has existed as a municipality since 1955. As of 2020, the population of the city is 24,369, and it covers an area of 111.2 square kilometres. Local transport infrastructure includes the Unoshima Station, which serves as one of the primary railway access points. The area features Mount Kubote, a prominent peak, as well as the Kubote Historical Museum, which documents local history and religious traditions. The city maintains a formal partnership with Higashimatsushima. Geographically, Buzen is situated within the Fukuoka region.

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