At solar noon (12:06:41 PM) the sun reaches 83.1° above the horizon in Tumbes. Without clouds, that corresponds to a maximum UV index of about 13.2 (extreme). Clouds usually lower the real value; snow, sand, water and altitude can raise it.
UV index in Tumbes, next 14 days
| Date | Sun at noon | Clear-sky max | Forecast max |
|---|---|---|---|
| 83.1° | 13.2 Extreme | — | |
| 82.7° | 13.1 Extreme | — | |
| 82.3° | 13.1 Extreme | — | |
| 82.0° | 13.1 Extreme | — | |
| 81.6° | 13.0 Extreme | — | |
| 81.3° | 13.0 Extreme | — | |
| 81.0° | 13.0 Extreme | — | |
| 80.6° | 13.0 Extreme | — | |
| 80.3° | 12.9 Extreme | — | |
| 80.0° | 12.9 Extreme | — | |
| 79.6° | 12.9 Extreme | — | |
| 79.3° | 12.8 Extreme | — | |
| 79.0° | 12.8 Extreme | — | |
| 78.7° | 12.8 Extreme | — |
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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Located in the northern coastal region of Peru, the city of Tumbes serves as the administrative capital of its namesake region. The municipality has existed since 1532 and currently sits at an elevation of 6 meters above sea level. According to data from 2017, the population of the city is 96,946. Tumbes is situated along the banks of the Tumbes River, which flows through the area. Among the notable features located within the city is the Universidad Nacional de Tumbes, which serves as a center for higher education in the region.
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