Columbus UV index in August

Typical ultraviolet levels for Columbus during August, from the past year of data.

Very High Columbus

Very high UV. Limit sun exposure, especially during midday; protective clothing, sunscreen, and a hat are essential.

August average UTC

August UV
9.1225
Risk level
Very High
Yearly peak
10.0616
Peak month
July

Columbus UV index — monthly trend

Average UV index by month over the past year, with August highlighted.

Visiting Columbus in August?

In August, Columbus's typical UV index is about 9.1225 — a very high risk level. Very high UV. Limit sun exposure, especially during midday; protective clothing, sunscreen, and a hat are essential.

Across the year, Columbus sees the strongest UV in Summer, peaking around 10.0616 in July. Plan sun protection accordingly.