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Groningen, Netherlands
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Groningen

Groningen, Netherlands • Local time: 15:29

Live UV Index
15:00
3.8
Moderate
Peak 3.9 at 13:00

Temp

18.3°C
Cloudy

Status

Cloudy

Max

18.4°C

Next 3 Hours

3.0
16:00
2.2
17:00
1.4
18:00

Humidity

52%

Cloud

100%

Wind Spd

19.8km/h

"Moderate risk. Seek shade near midday."

Today's UV Forecast

Hourly prediction for Groningen · Peak 3.9 at 13:00

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1.6
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3.9
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3.8
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Sunburn time at UV 3.8

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

Skin type (Fitzpatrick)

Unprotected

27 min

Type II · no sunscreen

Recommended

SPF 50

Moderate UV with fair skin — use broad-spectrum SPF 50 and seek shade near midday.

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

53.2120, 6.5540 · Elev. 5 m · Europe/Amsterdam

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Today's UV outlook for Groningen

Today's forecast for Groningen peaks at UV 3.9 around 13:00. The hourly outlook shows 3 hours at moderate or above (UV 3+). The live reading is UV 3.8 right now.

UV stays mostly in the low-to-moderate range today, but the hourly bars still show when exposure climbs. Fair skin still benefits from SPF for extended time outdoors.

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