UV Index in Kashima, Saga, Japan

· Asia/Tokyo

5.3
Moderate · clear-sky maximum Wednesday, October 21, 2026

At solar noon (12:04:18 PM) the sun reaches 46.2° above the horizon in Kashima. Without clouds, that corresponds to a maximum UV index of about 5.3 (moderate). 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 Kashima, next 14 days

DateSun at noonClear-sky maxForecast max
46.2° 5.3 Moderate —
45.9° 5.3 Moderate —
45.5° 5.2 Moderate —
45.2° 5.1 Moderate —
44.8° 5.0 Moderate —
44.5° 5.0 Moderate —
44.2° 4.9 Moderate —
43.8° 4.8 Moderate —
43.5° 4.8 Moderate —
43.2° 4.7 Moderate —
42.8° 4.6 Moderate —
42.5° 4.5 Moderate —
42.2° 4.5 Moderate —
41.9° 4.4 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.

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The UV index in Kashima 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 Kashima or discover the best light for photos during the golden hour in Kashima.

About Kashima

Kashima is located in the Saga Prefecture of Japan. The city covers an area of 112.1 square kilometers and has existed as a municipality since 1954. As of 2021, the population is 27,710. Among the notable sites within the city are the Yūtoku Inari Shrine, a Shinto shrine, and the Yūtoku Museum. Transport infrastructure includes Hizen-Kashima Station, which serves as an above-ground railway station. The local landscape features Mount Kyogatake, a prominent mountain in the region. These locations represent a portion of the infrastructure and geography found within the city boundaries.

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