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.

May average UTC

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.