At solar noon (11:31:15 AM) the sun reaches 43.7° above the horizon in Minami Alps-shi. Without clouds, that corresponds to a maximum UV index of about 4.7 (moderate). Clouds usually lower the real value; snow, sand, water and altitude can raise it.
UV index in Minami Alps-shi, next 14 days
| Date | Sun at noon | Clear-sky max | Forecast max |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43.7° | 4.7 Moderate | — | |
| 43.4° | 4.6 Moderate | — | |
| 43.0° | 4.6 Moderate | — | |
| 42.7° | 4.5 Moderate | — | |
| 42.3° | 4.4 Moderate | — | |
| 42.0° | 4.4 Moderate | — | |
| 41.6° | 4.3 Moderate | — | |
| 41.3° | 4.2 Moderate | — | |
| 41.0° | 4.1 Moderate | — | |
| 40.6° | 4.1 Moderate | — | |
| 40.3° | 4.0 Moderate | — | |
| 40.0° | 4.0 Moderate | — | |
| 39.7° | 3.9 Moderate | — | |
| 39.3° | 3.8 Moderate | — |
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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Minami Alps is a city in the Yamanashi prefecture of Japan. It has existed as a municipality since 2003 and recorded a population of 69,642 in 2021. The local landscape is defined by its proximity to several prominent peaks, including Mount Kita, Ainodake, and Mount Senjō, which dominate the surrounding terrain. In addition to these natural elevations, the city features the Buddhist site of Hōzen-ji Temple. The area encompasses a variety of mountainous topography that distinguishes its geographical profile within the region.
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