UV Index Today

Real-time solar radiation monitoring

Changsha, Hunan, China

Changsha

Hunan, China • Local time: 13:11

Live UV Index
13:00
6.3
High
Peak 6.4 at 12:00

Temp

27.7°C
Cloudy

Status

Cloudy

Max

28.3°C

Next 3 Hours

5.2
14:00
4.6
15:00
3.1
16:00

Humidity

64%

Cloud

98%

Wind Spd

5.4km/h

"High risk. Protection against skin damage is needed."

Today's UV Forecast

Hourly prediction for Changsha · Peak 6.4 at 12:00

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01
02
03
04
05
06
0.1
07
1.0
08
2.5
09
4.1
10
5.7
11
6.4
12
6.3
13
5.2
14
4.6
15
3.1
16
1.9
17
0.6
18
19
20
21
22
23

Sunburn time at UV 6.3

Estimate for Changsha based on your skin type. Estimates only — not medical advice.

Skin type (Fitzpatrick)

Unprotected

16 min

Type II · no sunscreen

Recommended

SPF 50+

High UV — cover up, limit midday sun, and reapply after swimming or sweating.

With SPF 50+

12+ hours

Theoretical window — apply enough and reapply every 2 hours

Quick take: Fairly short unprotected window — apply sunscreen before heading out.

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Location Map

28.2250, 112.9332 · Elev. 64 m · Asia/Shanghai

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Today's UV outlook for Changsha

Today's forecast for Changsha peaks at UV 6.4 around 12:00. The hourly outlook shows 7 hours at moderate or above (UV 3+), 2 hours at high or above (UV 6+). The live reading is UV 6.3 right now.

Peak UV reaches the high band today. Plan longer outdoor sessions earlier or later if you can, and use the calculator below to see how long unprotected skin may last at the current reading.

Compare with other cities in Hunan, or read practical planning notes in the blog .