UV Index in St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada

· America/Toronto

3.2
Moderate · clear-sky maximum Tuesday, October 20, 2026

At solar noon (01:09:33 PM) the sun reaches 36.7° above the horizon in St. Thomas. Without clouds, that corresponds to a maximum UV index of about 3.2 (moderate). 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 St. Thomas, next 14 days

DateSun at noonClear-sky maxForecast max
36.7° 3.2 Moderate —
36.4° 3.1 Moderate —
36.0° 3.0 Moderate —
35.7° 3.0 Moderate —
35.3° 2.9 Low —
35.0° 2.9 Low —
34.6° 2.8 Low —
34.3° 2.7 Low —
34.0° 2.7 Low —
33.6° 2.6 Low —
33.3° 2.6 Low —
33.0° 2.5 Low —
32.7° 2.5 Low —
32.3° 2.4 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 St. Thomas 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 St. Thomas or discover the best light for photos during the golden hour in St. Thomas.

About St. Thomas

Located in Canada within the province of Ontario, St. Thomas is a city that has existed as a municipality since 1810. The city sits at an elevation of 230 metres and recorded a population of 38,909 in 2016. Among its notable features are the Canada Southern Railway Station, the Elgin Military Museum, and the university building known as Alma College. St. Thomas maintains an international connection through its twin town relationship with Huai'an. The area also includes several religious buildings, such as the Old St. Thomas Church, Holy Angels Church, and St. Anne Church, alongside the Elgin County Railway Museum and the Joe Thornton Community Centre.

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