San Francisco UV index in October

Typical ultraviolet levels for San Francisco during October, from the past year of data.

Moderate San Francisco

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

October average UTC

October UV
5.5208
Risk level
Moderate
Yearly peak
10.8042
Peak month
July

San Francisco UV index — monthly trend

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

Visiting San Francisco in October?

In October, San Francisco's typical UV index is about 5.5208 — a moderate risk level. Moderate UV. Protect your skin during midday hours; wearing a hat and applying sunscreen is advisable.

Across the year, San Francisco sees the strongest UV in Summer, peaking around 10.8042 in July. Plan sun protection accordingly.