At solar noon (01:12:58 PM) the sun reaches 29.3° above the horizon in Rüdesheim am Rhein. Without clouds, that corresponds to a maximum UV index of about 1.8 (low). Clouds usually lower the real value; snow, sand, water and altitude can raise it.
UV index in Rüdesheim am Rhein, next 14 days
| Date | Sun at noon | Clear-sky max | Forecast max |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29.3° | 1.8 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 | — | |
| 26.8° | 1.5 Low | — | |
| 26.5° | 1.5 Low | — | |
| 26.2° | 1.4 Low | — | |
| 25.9° | 1.4 Low | — | |
| 25.5° | 1.4 Low | — | |
| 25.2° | 1.3 Low | — | |
| 24.9° | 1.3 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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Rüdesheim am Rhein sits at an elevation of 86 metres in the German state of Hessen, where it occupies a 51.4 square kilometre area along the Rhine. As of 2025, the town has a population of 9,874 residents. The local landscape includes the Niederwalddenkmal, a prominent war memorial and monument, alongside the religious site of Eibingen Abbey and the ruins of Ehrenfels Castle. Other infrastructure in the area includes the Rüdesheim (Rhein) station, which connects the town to the regional rail network. Rüdesheim maintains formal town twinning agreements with Meursault, Juliénas, Oingt, Mezőkövesd, and Swanage.
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