At solar noon (12:04:42 PM) the sun reaches 69.0° above the horizon in Kodaikanal. Without clouds, that corresponds to a maximum UV index of about 11.2 (extreme). Clouds usually lower the real value; snow, sand, water and altitude can raise it.
UV index in Kodaikanal, next 14 days
| Date | Sun at noon | Clear-sky max | Forecast max |
|---|---|---|---|
| 69.0° | 11.2 Extreme | — | |
| 68.7° | 11.1 Extreme | — | |
| 68.3° | 11.1 Extreme | — | |
| 68.0° | 11.0 Extreme | — | |
| 67.6° | 10.9 Very High | — | |
| 67.3° | 10.9 Very High | — | |
| 67.0° | 10.8 Very High | — | |
| 66.6° | 10.7 Very High | — | |
| 66.3° | 10.7 Very High | — | |
| 66.0° | 10.6 Very High | — | |
| 65.6° | 10.5 Very High | — | |
| 65.3° | 10.5 Very High | — | |
| 65.0° | 10.4 Very High | — | |
| 64.7° | 10.4 Very High | — |
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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Kodaikanal is a hill station located in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The town covers an area of 21.4 square kilometres at an elevation of 2,133 metres. According to the 2011 census, the population was 36,501. The municipality has existed since 1845. Notable features within the area include the Thalaiyar Falls, Kodaikanal Lake, and Silver Cascade Falls. These sites represent the primary geographic and landscape features associated with the town.
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