Detroit UV index in August
Typical ultraviolet levels for Detroit during August, from the past year of data.
Very High
Detroit
Very high UV. Limit sun exposure, especially during midday; protective clothing, sunscreen, and a hat are essential.
8.2
UV Index
August average UTC
Low
Moderate
High
Very High
Extreme
August UV
8.2244
Risk level
Very High
Yearly peak
9.019
Peak month
July
Detroit UV index — monthly trend
Average UV index by month over the past year, with August highlighted.
Visiting Detroit in August?
In August, Detroit's typical UV index is about 8.2244 — 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, Detroit sees the strongest UV in Summer, peaking around 9.019 in July. Plan sun protection accordingly.
