At solar noon (12:40:50 PM) the sun reaches 37.6° above the horizon in Kingston. Without clouds, that corresponds to a maximum UV index of about 3.3 (moderate). Clouds usually lower the real value; snow, sand, water and altitude can raise it.
UV index in Kingston, next 14 days
| Date | Sun at noon | Clear-sky max | Forecast max |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37.6° | 3.3 Moderate | — | |
| 37.2° | 3.3 Moderate | — | |
| 36.9° | 3.2 Moderate | — | |
| 36.5° | 3.1 Moderate | — | |
| 36.2° | 3.1 Moderate | — | |
| 35.8° | 3.0 Moderate | — | |
| 35.5° | 3.0 Moderate | — | |
| 35.2° | 2.9 Low | — | |
| 34.8° | 2.8 Low | — | |
| 34.5° | 2.8 Low | — | |
| 34.2° | 2.7 Low | — | |
| 33.8° | 2.7 Low | — | |
| 33.5° | 2.6 Low | — | |
| 33.2° | 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.
Bright conditions call for proper eye protection. Polarized lenses reduce glare and block harmful UV rays.
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Kingston serves as the county seat of Ulster County in New York. Spanning an area of 22.7 square kilometers at an elevation of 145 meters, the city is situated on Rondout Creek. As of 2020, the population was 24,069. Notable features include the Rondout Light, a lighthouse positioned along the water, and the Kingston–Port Ewen Suspension Bridge, which functions as a road bridge. Within the city, the Old Dutch Church stands as a prominent building. These structures reflect the infrastructure and civic development of the municipality, which has existed as a city in the United States since its incorporation.
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