UV Index in Lachute, Quebec, Canada

· America/Toronto

2.6
Low · clear-sky maximum Tuesday, October 20, 2026

At solar noon (12:42:10 PM) the sun reaches 33.9° above the horizon in Lachute. Without clouds, that corresponds to a maximum UV index of about 2.6 (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 Lachute, next 14 days

DateSun at noonClear-sky maxForecast max
33.9° 2.6 Low —
33.5° 2.6 Low —
33.2° 2.5 Low —
32.8° 2.4 Low —
32.5° 2.4 Low —
32.1° 2.3 Low —
31.8° 2.3 Low —
31.4° 2.2 Low —
31.1° 2.2 Low —
30.8° 2.1 Low —
30.4° 2.1 Low —
30.1° 2.0 Low —
29.8° 2.0 Low —
29.5° 1.9 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 Lachute 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 Lachute or discover the best light for photos during the golden hour in Lachute.

About Lachute

Lachute is a town in Quebec, Canada, that has existed as a municipality since 1753. As of 2024, the town has a population of 14,941 residents. The municipal area covers 112.8 square kilometres. Local infrastructure includes Lachute Airport, the artificial Lac de la Rose-Croix, and the Lachute railway station. The town maintains an official twin town relationship with Cluses.

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