UV Index in Alanya

Real-time UV forecast & tanning weather

Current Conditions

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Conditions
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Peak Tanning Window 1PM • UV 8

Hourly UV Forecast

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10AM
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11AM
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12PM
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1PM
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6PM
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7PM
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Low 0–2 Moderate 3–5 High 6–7 Very High 8–10 Extreme 11+

16-Day UV Forecast

8
Mon 1
Excellent
8
Tue 2
Excellent
8
Wed 3
Excellent
8
Thu 4
Excellent
8
Fri 5
Excellent
8
Sat 6
Excellent
8
Sun 7
Excellent
8
Mon 8
Excellent
8
Tue 9
Excellent
8
Wed 10
Excellent
8
Thu 11
Excellent
8
Fri 12
Excellent
8
Sat 13
Excellent
8
Sun 14
Excellent
8
Mon 15
Excellent
8
Tue 16
Excellent

Location & Climate

Alanya features a hot semi-arid climate with consistently high UV levels and minimal cloud cover, ensuring a long and effective tanning season. Enjoy the long stretches of sandy beach by timing your tanning for the early morning or late afternoon to benefit from the strong Mediterranean sun without excessive intensity.

Tanning Tips

Alanya has a distinct tanning season from April to October. Winter UV is too low for effective tanning.

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Monthly UV Index in Alanya

Average daily maximum UV index by month

Jan
4
Feb
4
Mar
5
Apr
7
May
8
Jun
10
Jul
10
Aug
10
Sep
8
Oct
7
Nov
5
Dec
4
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Best Months to Tan in Alanya

Based on average UV levels, the best months for tanning in Alanya are:

April Great May Great June Excellent July Excellent August Excellent September Great October Great

Rating based on average monthly UV index

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Tanning in UV 9-10+ → Aggressive Tanning — What to Know → Safe Tanning Tips → Melanin-Boosting Foods → How to Get Rid of a Tan →

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the UV index in Alanya right now?
The current UV index in Alanya is shown in the live weather section above. UV levels change throughout the day, typically peaking between 11 AM and 2 PM local time.
What is the best month to tan in Alanya?
The best months for tanning in Alanya are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, when average UV levels reach 7 or higher.
How long should I tan in Alanya?
Tanning time depends on your skin type and the current UV index. For a moderate UV of 9, a person with Skin Type III (medium complexion) can safely tan for about 17 minutes per session. Use our Tanning Calculator for personalized recommendations.
Is it safe to tan in UV index 10?
UV index 10 is classified as Very High. Very High — avoid prolonged sun exposure. Short tanning sessions with SPF 50+ recommended.
When is the peak UV time in Alanya?
UV levels in Alanya typically peak between 11:00 AM and 2:00 PM local time. The exact peak depends on the season, cloud cover, and altitude.

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Avg. Peak UV
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Avg. Peak UV
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Avg. Peak UV
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Avg. Peak UV
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Avg. Peak UV
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