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    What is Kyoto UV index today?

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

    Kyoto Current UV Index

    0

    UV Index Datetime

    2024-11-21 13:26:11

    Kyoto Max UV Index

    2.6549

    Max UV Index Datetime

    2024-11-21 02:44:14

    City

    Kyoto

    Country

    Japan

    Latitude

    35.0117

    Longitude

    135.7683


    Today's max Kyoto UV index is low, registering at 2.6549 around 2024-11-21 02:44:14. Enjoy outdoor activities safely, as the sun's rays are not very strong.


    Current Kyoto UV index is low, registering at 0. Enjoy outdoor activities safely, as the sun's rays are not very strong.

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


    Explore Kyoto 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
    II Light eyes; light hair Burns easily, tans poorly
    III Any eye or hair color (very common skin type) Tans after initial burn
    IV Dark brown hair; medium to heavy pigmentation Burns minimally, tans easily
    V Dark hair; rarely sun sensitive Rarely burns, tans darkly easily
    VI N/A Never burns, always tans darkly

    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% 0
    Old grey roadway (Asphalt) 8.9% 0
    Footpath (Concrete) 10.1% 0
    Grasslands (Grass) 1.2% 0
    Lawn (Grass) 3.5% 0
    Fiberglass boat deck 9.1% 0
    White house paint 22% 0
    Wet beach sand 7.1% 0
    Dry beach sand 16.5% 0
    Clay/humus (Soil) 5% 0
    Open water 3.3% 0
    Open ocean 8% 0
    Sea surf/white foam 27.5% 0
    Snow old/new 69% 0
    Wood boat deck 6.6% 0

    Required Sunlight Exposure for Vitamin D in Kyoto


    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 (Kyoto Current UV Level: Low)
    I15-20m
    II20-30m
    III30-40m
    IV40-60m
    V60-80m
    VI-

    Kyoto Historical UV Index Trends Over the Past Year (Monthly Kyoto 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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    Frequently Asked Questions About Kyoto UV Index

    Find here the most frequent questions while enriching your knowledge.

    The maximum UV Index in Kyoto was 10.1924, typically reaches its peak during the Summer months. The UV Index measures the strength of sunburn-producing ultraviolet radiation. In Kyoto, the highest UV Index can often reach levels considered "very high" or "extreme," which usually means a UV Index of 8 or more. This high index calls for extra precautions, like using sunscreen, wearing protective clothing, and avoiding prolonged sun exposure during midday hours.

    In Kyoto, the highest average UV Index is usually recorded in the month of July with the uv index of 9.9258. During this time, the combination of longer daylight hours and the sun's higher position in the sky contributes to stronger UV radiation. Residents and visitors should be particularly vigilant about sun protection during this month, as the UV rays are at their most intense, increasing the risk of sunburn and skin damage.

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