UV Index in Forsand, Rogaland, Norway

· Europe/Oslo

0.8
Low · clear-sky maximum Wednesday, October 21, 2026

At solar noon (01:20:17 PM) the sun reaches 20.4° above the horizon in Forsand. Without clouds, that corresponds to a maximum UV index of about 0.8 (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 Forsand, next 14 days

DateSun at noonClear-sky maxForecast max
20.4° 0.8 Low —
20.0° 0.7 Low —
19.7° 0.7 Low —
19.3° 0.7 Low —
19.0° 0.7 Low —
18.6° 0.6 Low —
18.3° 0.6 Low —
17.9° 0.6 Low —
17.6° 0.5 Low —
17.3° 0.5 Low —
17.0° 0.5 Low —
16.6° 0.5 Low —
16.3° 0.5 Low —
16.0° 0.4 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 Forsand 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 Forsand or discover the best light for photos during the golden hour in Forsand.

About Forsand

Forsand is located within the Rogaland region of Norway. The area, which spans 780.1 square kilometres, has existed as a municipality since 1871 and is now a borough in Sandnes. As of 2016, the population was 1,238. The landscape includes the mountain Kjerag and the mountain Kjeragbolten. Transportation is served by the Lysefjord Bridge, a suspension and road bridge. Other features in the borough include the lake Nilsebuvatnet, the lake Lyngsvatnet, Lyse Chapel, Forsand Church, and the waterfall Kjeragfossen. The area transitioned from its status as a former municipality to its current role as a borough.

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