At solar noon (12:41:01 PM) the sun reaches 37.4° above the horizon in New Paltz. 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 New Paltz, next 14 days
| Date | Sun at noon | Clear-sky max | Forecast max |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37.4° | 3.3 Moderate | — | |
| 37.1° | 3.2 Moderate | — | |
| 36.7° | 3.2 Moderate | — | |
| 36.4° | 3.1 Moderate | — | |
| 36.0° | 3.1 Moderate | — | |
| 35.7° | 3.0 Moderate | — | |
| 35.3° | 2.9 Low | — | |
| 35.0° | 2.9 Low | — | |
| 34.7° | 2.8 Low | — | |
| 34.3° | 2.8 Low | — | |
| 34.0° | 2.7 Low | — | |
| 33.7° | 2.7 Low | — | |
| 33.4° | 2.6 Low | — | |
| 33.1° | 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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New Paltz is a village in New York. It has existed as a municipality since 1887 and, as of 2020, reached a population of 7,324 residents. The State University of New York at New Paltz is located within the village, serving as a primary local institution. Additionally, the area hosts Piano Summer, an annual festival dedicated to the instrument. These features define the village’s current civic and cultural profile within the region.
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