UV Index in Ouistreham, Calvados, France

· Europe/Paris

2.0
Low · clear-sky maximum Wednesday, October 21, 2026

At solar noon (01:45:42 PM) the sun reaches 30.0° above the horizon in Ouistreham. Without clouds, that corresponds to a maximum UV index of about 2.0 (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 Ouistreham, next 14 days

DateSun at noonClear-sky maxForecast max
30.0° 2.0 Low —
29.6° 1.9 Low —
29.3° 1.9 Low —
28.9° 1.8 Low —
28.6° 1.8 Low —
28.2° 1.7 Low —
27.9° 1.7 Low —
27.5° 1.6 Low —
27.2° 1.6 Low —
26.9° 1.5 Low —
26.6° 1.5 Low —
26.2° 1.5 Low —
25.9° 1.4 Low —
25.6° 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 Ouistreham 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 Ouistreham or discover the best light for photos during the golden hour in Ouistreham.

About Ouistreham

Ouistreham is a commune located in the Calvados department of France. Covering an area of 9.9 square kilometres, the town sits at an elevation of 12 metres above sea level and is home to a population of 9,212 people, as recorded in 2023. Notable features within the commune include the Ouistreham lighthouse, the Museum of the Atlantic Wall, and the Église Saint-Samson de Ouistreham. The municipality maintains a twinning arrangement with the town of Gela. Local infrastructure and sites of public interest also feature the Cinéma le Cabieu, various monuments including the Kieffer Commandos Monument, and a local cemetery.

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