Pietermaritzburg UV index in August

Typical ultraviolet levels for Pietermaritzburg during August, from the past year of data.

Moderate Pietermaritzburg

Moderate UV. Protect your skin during midday hours; wearing a hat and applying sunscreen is advisable.

August average

August UV
4.809
Risk level
Moderate
Yearly peak
13.2506
Peak month
January

Pietermaritzburg UV index — monthly trend

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

How this is calculated

Visiting Pietermaritzburg in August?

In August, Pietermaritzburg's typical UV index is about 4.809 — a moderate risk level. Moderate UV. Protect your skin during midday hours; wearing a hat and applying sunscreen is advisable.

Across the year, Pietermaritzburg sees the strongest UV in Winter, peaking around 13.2506 in January. Plan sun protection accordingly.