UV Index in Sanchez, Río Negro, Uruguay

· America/Montevideo

9.7
Very High · clear-sky maximum Tuesday, October 20, 2026

At solar noon (12:35:52 PM) the sun reaches 67.7° above the horizon in Sanchez. Without clouds, that corresponds to a maximum UV index of about 9.7 (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 Sanchez, next 14 days

DateSun at noonClear-sky maxForecast max
67.7° 9.7 Very High —
68.0° 9.8 Very High —
68.4° 9.9 Very High —
68.8° 9.9 Very High —
69.1° 10.0 Very High —
69.4° 10.0 Very High —
69.8° 10.1 Very High —
70.1° 10.1 Very High —
70.5° 10.2 Very High —
70.8° 10.2 Very High —
71.1° 10.3 Very High —
71.4° 10.3 Very High —
71.8° 10.4 Very High —
72.1° 10.4 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 Sanchez 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 Sanchez or discover the best light for photos during the golden hour in Sanchez.