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UV index in Lahore

Pakistan · 31.55, 74.34

Today's peak12:00 local
7.1

Today's peak is high. Unprotected skin burns in about 24 min at the worst hour: stay in the shade around midday.

Danger window today (UV 3+)
08:47 → 16:07
Sunrise → sunset
05:4618:07
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About the UV index in Lahore

Lahore sits at 31.6° N, in the northern hemisphere. Today's UV peaks at 7.1: the "high" band, which uvlevel.net treats as danger for unprotected skin at the worst hour.

In the Northern Hemisphere at this latitude, UV climbs highest around June and July and eases, without disappearing, around December and January. Even the winter trough here can still cross the moderate band near midday.

Hour by hour today

UV index for every hour of today in Lahore, 31.55, 74.34, local time.
Local timeUV indexRisk
00:000No danger
01:000No danger
02:000No danger
03:000No danger
04:000No danger
05:000No danger
06:000.1No danger
07:000.4No danger
08:001.7No danger
09:003.4Caution
10:005.1Caution
11:006.4Danger
12:007.1Danger
13:007Danger
14:006.3Danger
15:004.9Caution
16:003.2Caution
17:001.6No danger
18:000.4No danger
19:000No danger
20:000No danger
21:000No danger
22:000No danger
23:000No danger

Time to burn today

Time to burn without sunscreen, per Fitzpatrick skin type, at today's peak of UV 7.1 in Lahore. Real-world sunscreen use is about a third of the tested layer, so a treated time is a ceiling, not a promise.
Skin typeTime to burn
I · always burns, never tans19 min
II · burns easily24 min
III · burns sometimes33 min
IV · rarely burns43 min
V · brown skin57 min
VI · deeply pigmented1 h 35 min

Next 7 days · daily peak

Today
08:4716:07
7.1
Thu 17
08:5516:07
6.9
Fri 18
08:4916:05
7
Sat 19
08:4916:03
7
Sun 20
08:5016:01
6.9
Mon 21
08:3815:57
7
Tue 22
08:3815:57
7

Frequently asked

Is the UV index dangerous in Lahore today?

Yes. UV in Lahore is forecast to reach 3 or higher from 08:47 to 16:07 local time today, peaking at 7.1.

What time is UV highest in Lahore?

UV is highest in Lahore at around 12:00 local time today, reaching 7.1.

How long can unprotected skin stay out in Lahore today?

At today's peak of 7.1, fair skin (Fitzpatrick type II) with no sunscreen burns in about 24 min. Darker skin types take longer. See the table above for every type.

Does the UV index in Lahore change with the seasons?

In the Northern Hemisphere at this latitude, UV climbs highest around June and July and eases, without disappearing, around December and January. Even the winter trough here can still cross the moderate band near midday.

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Forecasts and elevation from Open-Meteo. The second UV opinion contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS) information; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for how it is used here.

uvlevel.net gives general sun-safety guidance, not medical advice. Photosensitising medication, skin conditions, infants and a history of skin cancer all call for stricter limits than shown here.