At solar noon (12:54:04 PM) the sun reaches 40.7° above the horizon in Fairfax. Without clouds, that corresponds to a maximum UV index of about 4.0 (moderate). Clouds usually lower the real value; snow, sand, water and altitude can raise it.
UV index in Fairfax, next 14 days
| Date | Sun at noon | Clear-sky max | Forecast max |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40.7° | 4.0 Moderate | — | |
| 40.3° | 3.9 Moderate | — | |
| 39.9° | 3.9 Moderate | — | |
| 39.6° | 3.8 Moderate | — | |
| 39.2° | 3.7 Moderate | — | |
| 38.9° | 3.7 Moderate | — | |
| 38.6° | 3.6 Moderate | — | |
| 38.2° | 3.5 Moderate | — | |
| 37.9° | 3.5 Moderate | — | |
| 37.6° | 3.4 Moderate | — | |
| 37.2° | 3.3 Moderate | — | |
| 36.9° | 3.3 Moderate | — | |
| 36.6° | 3.2 Moderate | — | |
| 36.3° | 3.2 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.
Bright conditions call for proper eye protection. Polarized lenses reduce glare and block harmful UV rays.
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Fairfax is an independent city located in the state of Virginia, United States. Covering an area of 16.3 square kilometres at an elevation of 95 metres, the city has existed as a municipality since 1805. According to the 2020 census, the population was 24,146 residents. The city is home to George Mason University, which serves as a major feature of the area. Other notable sites within the city include the National Firearms Museum and Virginia International University. The local landscape is further defined by the presence of the Daniels Run river.
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