UV Index in Maspalomas
Real-time UV forecast & tanning weather
Current Conditions
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16-Day UV Forecast
Location & Climate
In Maspalomas, UV rises from 4 in January to 11 in June, with peak tanning months being June, July, August. Expect the strongest sun between late spring and early fall.
Mediterranean climates offer long sunny days with intense midday UV. Consider taking a siesta-time shade break between 1 PM and 4 PM to avoid overexposure.
Beach and coastal destinations benefit from cooling sea breezes, but UV reflected from water and sand can increase your total exposure by up to 25%. Apply sunscreen more frequently and protect your eyes.
During the peak tanning season, use SPF 30-50 depending on the time of day. In winter months, SPF 15-30 is usually sufficient for daily protection.
Tanning Tips
Maspalomas enjoys strong UV from spring through fall. Peak tanning season runs April to October, with UV often exceeding 8.
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Monthly UV Index in Maspalomas
Average daily maximum UV index by month
Best Months to Tan in Maspalomas
Based on average UV levels, the best months for tanning in Maspalomas are:
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