Vancouver UV index in May
Typical ultraviolet levels for Vancouver during May, from the past year of data.
High
Vancouver
High UV. Avoid the sun during peak hours and wear protective clothing, sunscreen, and a hat.
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UV Index
May average UTC
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Moderate
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Extreme
May UV
7.9561
Risk level
High
Yearly peak
9.5659
Peak month
July
Vancouver UV index — monthly trend
Average UV index by month over the past year, with May highlighted.
Visiting Vancouver in May?
In May, Vancouver's typical UV index is about 7.9561 — a high risk level. High UV. Avoid the sun during peak hours and wear protective clothing, sunscreen, and a hat.
Across the year, Vancouver sees the strongest UV in Summer, peaking around 9.5659 in July. Plan sun protection accordingly.