Sacramento UV index in August

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

Very High Sacramento

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

August average UTC

August UV
9.8758
Risk level
Very High
Yearly peak
10.6704
Peak month
July

Sacramento UV index — monthly trend

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

Visiting Sacramento in August?

In August, Sacramento's typical UV index is about 9.8758 — 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, Sacramento sees the strongest UV in Summer, peaking around 10.6704 in July. Plan sun protection accordingly.