UV Index in Castelló de la Plana, Castellón, Spain

· Europe/Madrid

3.7
Moderate · clear-sky maximum Wednesday, October 21, 2026

At solar noon (01:44:52 PM) the sun reaches 39.2° above the horizon in Castelló de la Plana. Without clouds, that corresponds to a maximum UV index of about 3.7 (moderate). Clouds usually lower the real value; snow, sand, water and altitude can raise it.

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UV index in Castelló de la Plana, next 14 days

DateSun at noonClear-sky maxForecast max
39.2° 3.7 Moderate —
38.9° 3.6 Moderate —
38.5° 3.6 Moderate —
38.2° 3.5 Moderate —
37.8° 3.4 Moderate —
37.5° 3.4 Moderate —
37.2° 3.3 Moderate —
36.8° 3.2 Moderate —
36.5° 3.2 Moderate —
36.2° 3.1 Moderate —
35.8° 3.1 Moderate —
35.5° 3.0 Moderate —
35.2° 3.0 Moderate —
34.9° 2.9 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 Castelló de la Plana 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 Castelló de la Plana or discover the best light for photos during the golden hour in Castelló de la Plana.

About Castelló de la Plana

Castelló de la Plana has existed as a municipality since 1251 and currently holds a population of 183,711 as of 2025. Located in the Valencian Community of Spain, the city covers an area of 111.3 square kilometres at an elevation of 27 metres. It lies near the Mediterranean Sea and the Rambla de la Viuda. The local landscape includes the Columbretes Islands, while urban infrastructure features the Castelló de la Plana railway station. Within the city, notable structures include the Castelló Cathedral, a co-cathedral serving as a prominent monument. The city maintains twin town agreements with Châtellerault, Lleida, Târgoviște, and Ube.

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