UV Index in Lewes

Real-time UV forecast & tanning weather

Current Conditions

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Monthly UV Index in Lewes

Average daily maximum UV index by month

Jan
2
Low
Feb
2
Low
Mar
4
Moderate
Apr
6
High
May
7
High
Jun
9
Very High
Jul
9
Very High
Aug
9
Very High
Sep
7
High
Oct
6
High
Nov
4
Moderate
Dec
2
Low

Best Months to Tan in Lewes

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

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

Rating based on average monthly UV index

Tanning Guide for Lewes

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the UV index in Lewes right now?
The current UV index in Lewes 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 Lewes?
The best months for tanning in Lewes are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, when average UV levels reach 5 or higher.
How long should I tan in Lewes?
Tanning time depends on your skin type and the current UV index. For a moderate UV of 8, a person with Skin Type III (medium complexion) can safely tan for about 19 minutes per session. Use our Tanning Calculator for personalized recommendations.
Is it safe to tan in UV index 9?
UV index 9 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 Lewes?
UV levels in Lewes 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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