Cape Town UV index in May

Typical ultraviolet levels for Cape Town during May, from the past year of data.

Modéré Cape Town

UV modéré. Protégez votre peau aux heures de midi ; il est conseillé de porter un chapeau et d’appliquer de la crème solaire.

May average UTC

May UV
4.2311
Risk level
Modéré
Yearly peak
12.4973
Peak month
January

Cape Town UV index — monthly trend

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

Visiting Cape Town in May?

In May, Cape Town's typical UV index is about 4.2311 — a modéré risk level. UV modéré. Protégez votre peau aux heures de midi ; il est conseillé de porter un chapeau et d’appliquer de la crème solaire.

Across the year, Cape Town sees the strongest UV in Winter, peaking around 12.4973 in January. Plan sun protection accordingly.