UV Index in Katonah, New York, United States

· America/New York

3.4
Moderate · clear-sky maximum Wednesday, October 21, 2026

At solar noon (12:39:24 PM) the sun reaches 37.9° above the horizon in Katonah. Without clouds, that corresponds to a maximum UV index of about 3.4 (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 Katonah, next 14 days

DateSun at noonClear-sky maxForecast max
37.9° 3.4 Moderate —
37.5° 3.3 Moderate —
37.2° 3.3 Moderate —
36.8° 3.2 Moderate —
36.5° 3.2 Moderate —
36.2° 3.1 Moderate —
35.8° 3.0 Moderate —
35.5° 3.0 Moderate —
35.2° 2.9 Low —
34.8° 2.9 Low —
34.5° 2.8 Low —
34.2° 2.7 Low —
33.9° 2.7 Low —
33.6° 2.6 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 Katonah 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 Katonah or discover the best light for photos during the golden hour in Katonah.

About Katonah

Located in Westchester County, New York, Katonah is a census-designated place that has existed as a municipality since 1897. The area covers 2.1 square kilometers and recorded a population of 1,603 residents in the 2020 census. One of the primary features serving the locality is the Katonah railway station. This settlement functions as a defined administrative area within the state, maintaining its local infrastructure and population data within the broader region.

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