UV Index in Carregal do Sal, Viseu, Portugal

· Europe/Lisbon

3.6
Moderate · clear-sky maximum Wednesday, October 21, 2026

At solar noon (01:16:39 PM) the sun reaches 38.8° above the horizon in Carregal do Sal. Without clouds, that corresponds to a maximum UV index of about 3.6 (moderate). 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 Carregal do Sal, next 14 days

DateSun at noonClear-sky maxForecast max
38.8° 3.6 Moderate —
38.4° 3.5 Moderate —
38.1° 3.5 Moderate —
37.7° 3.4 Moderate —
37.4° 3.3 Moderate —
37.0° 3.3 Moderate —
36.7° 3.2 Moderate —
36.4° 3.1 Moderate —
36.0° 3.1 Moderate —
35.7° 3.0 Moderate —
35.4° 3.0 Moderate —
35.0° 2.9 Low —
34.7° 2.9 Low —
34.4° 2.8 Low —

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 Carregal do Sal 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 Carregal do Sal or discover the best light for photos during the golden hour in Carregal do Sal.

About Carregal do Sal

Carregal do Sal is a municipality covering an area of 116.9 square kilometres in the Viseu region of Portugal. The municipality is home to the Oliveirinha - Cabanas Train Station, which serves as a notable feature of the local infrastructure. According to census data from 2011, the population of the municipality is 9,835. The area functions as a distinct administrative division within the country, maintaining its own territorial boundaries and public facilities. It remains a municipality that has existed as a formal entity within the Viseu district, structured to support its residents across the total available land area.

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