San Francisco UV index in September

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

Very High San Francisco

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

September average UTC

September UV
8.1625
Risk level
Very High
Yearly peak
10.8042
Peak month
July

San Francisco UV index — monthly trend

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

Visiting San Francisco in September?

In September, San Francisco's typical UV index is about 8.1625 — 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, San Francisco sees the strongest UV in Summer, peaking around 10.8042 in July. Plan sun protection accordingly.