Riverside UV index in May

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

Very High Riverside

Very high UV. Limit sun exposure, especially during midday; protective clothing, sunscreen, and a hat are essential.

May average

May UV
9.8862
Risk level
Very High
Yearly peak
10.8975
Peak month
July

Riverside UV index — monthly trend

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

How this is calculated

Visiting Riverside in May?

In May, Riverside's typical UV index is about 9.8862 — a very high risk level. Very high UV. Limit sun exposure, especially during midday; protective clothing, sunscreen, and a hat are essential.

Across the year, Riverside sees the strongest UV in Summer, peaking around 10.8975 in July. Plan sun protection accordingly.