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Los Angeles vs New York

Live UV index comparison

Los Angeles

United-States

3.6 Est. peak
Moderate
New York

United-States

2.6 Est. peak
Low

Live readings are temporarily unavailable — showing each city's modelled peak UV (historical average / clear-sky). Values update as live data returns.

Based on modelled peaks, Los Angeles has the stronger sun — UV 3.6 vs 2.6.

Side-by-side

MetricLos AngelesNew York
UV (peak)3.62.6
Risk levelModerateLow
Today's max UV3.62.6
CountryUnited-StatesUnited-States
Latitude34.114140.6943
Population12,121,24418,972,871

Monthly UV trend

Average UV index by month, Los Angeles vs New York.

How this is calculated