Tucson UV index in August

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

Very High Tucson

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

August average

August UV
10.6397
Risk level
Very High
Yearly peak
11.1867
Peak month
July

Tucson UV index — monthly trend

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

How this is calculated

Visiting Tucson in August?

In August, Tucson's typical UV index is about 10.6397 — 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, Tucson sees the strongest UV in Summer, peaking around 11.1867 in July. Plan sun protection accordingly.