At solar noon (11:25:27 AM) the sun reaches 43.5° above the horizon in Sōka Shi. Without clouds, that corresponds to a maximum UV index of about 4.7 (moderate). Clouds usually lower the real value; snow, sand, water and altitude can raise it.
UV index in Sōka Shi, next 14 days
| Date | Sun at noon | Clear-sky max | Forecast max |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43.5° | 4.7 Moderate | — | |
| 43.2° | 4.6 Moderate | — | |
| 42.8° | 4.5 Moderate | — | |
| 42.5° | 4.5 Moderate | — | |
| 42.1° | 4.4 Moderate | — | |
| 41.8° | 4.3 Moderate | — | |
| 41.4° | 4.2 Moderate | — | |
| 41.1° | 4.2 Moderate | — | |
| 40.8° | 4.1 Moderate | — | |
| 40.4° | 4.0 Moderate | — | |
| 40.1° | 4.0 Moderate | — | |
| 39.8° | 3.9 Moderate | — | |
| 39.5° | 3.8 Moderate | — | |
| 39.2° | 3.8 Moderate | — |
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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Sōka is a city in Saitama Prefecture. It has existed as a municipality since 1958 and covers a total area of 27.5 square kilometers. According to 2021 data, the population stands at 251,390 residents. The city is served by several transit points, including Sōka Station, Dokkyodaigakumae Station (Soka-Matsubara), and Yatsuka Station, which facilitate regional movement. Local infrastructure and landmarks include Dokkyo University, the Furu-Ayase River, and the Buddhist temple Ekō-in. These features represent the primary physical characteristics of the municipality within the Saitama region, reflecting its ongoing development and administrative status in Japan.
AI-assisted description based on geographic data and editorial notes.