Des Moines UV index in October
Typical ultraviolet levels for Des Moines during October, from the past year of data.
Moderate
Des Moines
Moderate UV. Protect your skin during midday hours; wearing a hat and applying sunscreen is advisable.
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UV Index
October average UTC
Low
Moderate
High
Very High
Extreme
October UV
4.1474
Risk level
Moderate
Yearly peak
8.6559
Peak month
July
Des Moines UV index — monthly trend
Average UV index by month over the past year, with October highlighted.
Visiting Des Moines in October?
In October, Des Moines's typical UV index is about 4.1474 — a moderate risk level. Moderate UV. Protect your skin during midday hours; wearing a hat and applying sunscreen is advisable.
Across the year, Des Moines sees the strongest UV in Summer, peaking around 8.6559 in July. Plan sun protection accordingly.
