At solar noon (01:18:43 PM) the sun reaches 25.9° above the horizon in Edmonton. Without clouds, that corresponds to a maximum UV index of about 1.4 (low). Clouds usually lower the real value; snow, sand, water and altitude can raise it.
UV index in Edmonton, next 14 days
| Date | Sun at noon | Clear-sky max | Forecast max |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25.9° | 1.4 Low | — | |
| 25.6° | 1.3 Low | — | |
| 25.2° | 1.3 Low | — | |
| 24.9° | 1.3 Low | — | |
| 24.5° | 1.2 Low | — | |
| 24.2° | 1.2 Low | — | |
| 23.8° | 1.1 Low | — | |
| 23.5° | 1.1 Low | — | |
| 23.2° | 1.1 Low | — | |
| 22.8° | 1.0 Low | — | |
| 22.5° | 1.0 Low | — | |
| 22.2° | 1.0 Low | — | |
| 21.9° | 0.9 Low | — | |
| 21.6° | 0.9 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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Located in Alberta, Canada, Edmonton serves as the provincial capital. The city covers an area of 767.9 square kilometres at an elevation of 674 metres and has existed as a municipality since 1795. As of 2021, the population was 1,010,899. The landscape is shaped by the North Saskatchewan River, Mill Creek Ravine, Big Lake, Blackmud Creek, and Horsehills Creek. Notable features include Commonwealth Stadium, the indoor arena Rogers Place, and the Northlands Coliseum. Other landmarks located within the city limits are the Art Gallery of Alberta, the Muttart Conservatory, St. Josaphat Cathedral, and St. Joseph's Basilica.
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