UV Index in Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany

· Europe/Berlin

1.9
Low · clear-sky maximum Wednesday, October 21, 2026

At solar noon (01:10:04 PM) the sun reaches 29.4° above the horizon in Darmstadt. Without clouds, that corresponds to a maximum UV index of about 1.9 (low). 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 Darmstadt, next 14 days

DateSun at noonClear-sky maxForecast max
29.4° 1.9 Low —
29.0° 1.8 Low —
28.7° 1.8 Low —
28.3° 1.7 Low —
28.0° 1.7 Low —
27.6° 1.6 Low —
27.3° 1.6 Low —
27.0° 1.5 Low —
26.6° 1.5 Low —
26.3° 1.5 Low —
26.0° 1.4 Low —
25.7° 1.4 Low —
25.3° 1.3 Low —
25.0° 1.3 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 Darmstadt 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 Darmstadt or discover the best light for photos during the golden hour in Darmstadt.

About Darmstadt

Darmstadt is located in the region of Hessen, Germany, covering an area of 122.1 square kilometers at an elevation of 144 meters. The city has existed as a municipality since 1330 and recorded a population of 168,253 in 2025. It is situated on the Darmbach, Modau, and Ruthsenbach water bodies. Local infrastructure includes the Darmstadt Central Station, while educational institutions comprise the Technical University of Darmstadt and the Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences. The Artists' Colony in Darmstadt is designated as a World Heritage Site. The city maintains partnerships with twin towns including Graz, Saanen, Alkmaar, Troyes, and Chesterfield.

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