UV Index in Le Havre, Seine-Maritime, France

· Europe/Paris

1.9
Low · clear-sky maximum Wednesday, October 21, 2026

At solar noon (01:44:14 PM) the sun reaches 29.7° above the horizon in Le Havre. Without clouds, that corresponds to a maximum UV index of about 1.9 (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 Le Havre, next 14 days

DateSun at noonClear-sky maxForecast max
29.7° 1.9 Low —
29.4° 1.9 Low —
29.0° 1.8 Low —
28.7° 1.8 Low —
28.3° 1.7 Low —
28.0° 1.7 Low —
27.7° 1.6 Low —
27.3° 1.6 Low —
27.0° 1.5 Low —
26.7° 1.5 Low —
26.3° 1.5 Low —
26.0° 1.4 Low —
25.7° 1.4 Low —
25.4° 1.4 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 Le Havre 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 Le Havre or discover the best light for photos during the golden hour in Le Havre.

About Le Havre

Le Havre is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department of France with a population of 166,687 as of 2023. The area spans 47.0 square kilometres and sits at an elevation of 2.0 metres. Notable infrastructure includes the cable-stayed Pont de Normandie, the Gare du Havre, which operates as a dead-end railway station, and the Le Havre – Octeville Airport. Situated on the banks of the Seine, the city contains several landmarks such as St. Joseph's Church, Le Havre Cathedral, and the MuMa Museum of modern art André Malraux. It maintains twin town relationships with Magdeburg, Dalian, the Port of Amsterdam, Saint Petersburg, and Southampton.

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