UV Index in Qingdao

Real-time UV forecast & tanning weather

Current Conditions

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Peak Tanning Window 11AM • UV 6

Hourly UV Forecast

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Daily UV Forecast

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Wed 22
Excellent
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Thu 23
Excellent
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Fri 24
Excellent
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Sat 25
Excellent
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Sun 26
Excellent
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Mon 27
Excellent
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Excellent
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Excellent
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Excellent

Location & Climate

In Qingdao, UV rises from 2 in January to 9 in June, with peak tanning months being June, July, August. Expect the strongest sun between late spring and early fall.

UV levels vary significantly by season. Summer months bring high UV that requires careful protection, while winter UV is generally low enough for minimal concern.

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

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

Weather data by Apple Weather

Monthly UV Index in Qingdao

Average daily maximum UV index by month

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2
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2
Mar
4
Apr
6
May
7
Jun
9
Jul
9
Aug
9
Sep
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Best Months to Tan in Qingdao

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

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

Rating based on average monthly UV index

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the UV index in Qingdao right now?
The current UV index in Qingdao 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 Qingdao?
The best months for tanning in Qingdao are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, when average UV levels reach 5 or higher.
How long should I tan in Qingdao?
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 Qingdao?
UV levels in Qingdao 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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