UV Index in San José de Ocoa, Dominican Republic

· America/Santo Domingo

9.2
Very High · clear-sky maximum Wednesday, October 21, 2026

At solar noon (12:26:41 PM) the sun reaches 60.6° above the horizon in San José de Ocoa. Without clouds, that corresponds to a maximum UV index of about 9.2 (very high). 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 San José de Ocoa, next 14 days

DateSun at noonClear-sky maxForecast max
60.6° 9.2 Very High —
60.2° 9.1 Very High —
59.9° 9.0 Very High —
59.5° 8.9 Very High —
59.2° 8.9 Very High —
58.9° 8.8 Very High —
58.5° 8.7 Very High —
58.2° 8.6 Very High —
57.9° 8.6 Very High —
57.5° 8.5 Very High —
57.2° 8.4 Very High —
56.9° 8.3 Very High —
56.6° 8.3 Very High —
56.3° 8.2 Very High —

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 San José de Ocoa 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 San José de Ocoa or discover the best light for photos during the golden hour in San José de Ocoa.

About San José de Ocoa

San José de Ocoa is a municipality in the Dominican Republic with a population of 57,174 as of 2012. The area covers 484.8 square kilometers and sits at an elevation of 475 meters. The landscape is defined by several notable natural features, including the mountain Cerro Derrumbado Arriba, the hill Firme Dulce de Leche, and the mountain Firme El Botado. These geographical formations contribute to the terrain within the regional boundaries of San José de Ocoa. The municipality serves as the administrative center for its namesake region and occupies a distinct portion of the national territory.

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