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    What is George UV index today?

    Consult George UV index today to determine whether the sun exposure is safe or if precautions should be taken.

    George Current UV Index

    11.6693

    UV Index Datetime

    2024-12-23 11:41:41

    George Max UV Index

    12.8765

    Max UV Index Datetime

    2024-12-23 10:30:37

    City

    George

    Country

    South-Africa

    Latitude

    -33.9667

    Longitude

    22.4500


    Today's max George UV index is extreme, measuring 12.8765 around 2024-12-23T10:30:37.847Z. It is crucial to avoid sun exposure, seek shade, and wear comprehensive sun protection including clothing, sunscreen, and a hat.


    Current George UV index is extreme, measuring 11.6693. It is crucial to avoid sun exposure, seek shade, and wear comprehensive sun protection including clothing, sunscreen, and a hat.

    What's the uv right now in Other Cities of South-Africa (Today UV Rays)

    George Real-Time UV Index Forecast Chart (Hourly George UV Index Chart)


    Explore George UV Index Forecast Chart for next hours to stay informed about the varying levels of ultraviolet radiation index throughout the day


    Safe Exposure Time Calculation in (Time to Burn Chart)


    The most commonly used scheme to classify a person’s skin type by their response to sun exposure in terms of the degree of burning and tanning was developed by Thomas B. Fitzpatrick, MD, PhD. As a meter of fact even the skin color of Emoji characters based on the Fitzpatrick scale.


    Skin Type Color Typical Features Tanning Ability Time to Burn (minutes)
    I Red or blond hair; light-colored eyes; freckles likely Always burns, does not tan 14.28
    II Light eyes; light hair Burns easily, tans poorly 17.14
    III Any eye or hair color (very common skin type) Tans after initial burn 22.85
    IV Dark brown hair; medium to heavy pigmentation Burns minimally, tans easily 28.56
    V Dark hair; rarely sun sensitive Rarely burns, tans darkly easily 45.7
    VI N/A Never burns, always tans darkly 85.69

    Ultraviolet Radiation Reflection from Surfaces


    Highly reflective surfaces can increase surrounding levels of solar UV including concrete, snow, glass, water and polished metals (see source).


    Reflected UV Levels

    Material Reflected Solar UV Rays (%) Effective UV Index UV Color
    New black roadway (Asphalt) 4.1% 12.15
    Old grey roadway (Asphalt) 8.9% 12.71
    Footpath (Concrete) 10.1% 12.85
    Grasslands (Grass) 1.2% 11.81
    Lawn (Grass) 3.5% 12.08
    Fiberglass boat deck 9.1% 12.73
    White house paint 22% 14.24
    Wet beach sand 7.1% 12.5
    Dry beach sand 16.5% 13.59
    Clay/humus (Soil) 5% 12.25
    Open water 3.3% 12.05
    Open ocean 8% 12.6
    Sea surf/white foam 27.5% 14.88
    Snow old/new 69% 19.72
    Wood boat deck 6.6% 12.44

    Required Sunlight Exposure for Vitamin D in George


    Vitamin D is a hormone that controls calcium levels in the blood. It is needed to develop and maintain healthy bones, muscles and teeth and is also important for general health. The human body can get vitamin D in two ways: diet or sun exposure.


    Minutes for sunlight exposure for sufficient Vitamin D intake (see source).


    Skin Type Exposure Time (George Current UV Level: Extreme)
    I1-5m
    II2-8m
    III5-10m
    IV10-15m
    V15-20m
    VI20-30m

    George Historical UV Index Trends Over the Past Year (Monthly George UV Index Chart)


    This chart presents a detailed view of the UV rating index fluctuations throughout the past year, enabling you to identify the months with lower UV levels. By observing the monthly UV trends, you can determine the safer periods for outdoor activities with reduced risk of harmful UV exposure. It's a practical tool for planning outdoor ventures while prioritizing skin health and safety.



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