UV Index in Niseko Town, Hokkaidō, Japan

· Asia/Tokyo

3.1
Moderate · clear-sky maximum Wednesday, October 21, 2026

At solar noon (11:21:59 AM) the sun reaches 36.6° above the horizon in Niseko Town. Without clouds, that corresponds to a maximum UV index of about 3.1 (moderate). Clouds usually lower the real value; snow, sand, water and altitude can raise it.

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UV index in Niseko Town, next 14 days

DateSun at noonClear-sky maxForecast max
36.6° 3.1 Moderate —
36.2° 3.1 Moderate —
35.9° 3.0 Moderate —
35.5° 3.0 Moderate —
35.2° 2.9 Low —
34.8° 2.8 Low —
34.5° 2.8 Low —
34.2° 2.7 Low —
33.8° 2.7 Low —
33.5° 2.6 Low —
33.2° 2.6 Low —
32.9° 2.5 Low —
32.5° 2.4 Low —
32.2° 2.4 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 Niseko Town 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 Niseko Town or discover the best light for photos during the golden hour in Niseko Town.

About Niseko Town

Niseko Town is located in the Abuta district of Hokkaidō, Japan. Covering an area of 197.1 square kilometres, the town has existed as a municipality since 1950 and had a population of 4,991 in 2020. The landscape is defined by the presence of the mountains Nisekoan Nupuri and Mount Kombu. Infrastructure in the area includes Niseko Station, an above-ground railway station, and Niseko Bridge, which is an arch bridge. Cultural facilities in the town include the Arishima Takeo Memorial Museum, a biographical and literary museum. Niseko Town maintains a twin town relationship with Takashima.

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