Detroit UV index in May
Typical ultraviolet levels for Detroit during May, from the past year of data.
High
Detroit
High UV. Avoid the sun during peak hours and wear protective clothing, sunscreen, and a hat.
7.7
UV Index
May average UTC
Low
Moderate
High
Very High
Extreme
May UV
7.6982
Risk level
High
Yearly peak
9.019
Peak month
July
Detroit UV index — monthly trend
Average UV index by month over the past year, with May highlighted.
Visiting Detroit in May?
In May, Detroit's typical UV index is about 7.6982 — a high risk level. High UV. Avoid the sun during peak hours and wear protective clothing, sunscreen, and a hat.
Across the year, Detroit sees the strongest UV in Summer, peaking around 9.019 in July. Plan sun protection accordingly.