UV Index in Rome

Real-time UV forecast & tanning weather

Current Conditions

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31°C
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Peak Tanning Window 12PM • UV 8

Hourly UV Forecast

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Daily UV Forecast

8
Wed 22
Excellent
7
Thu 23
Excellent
8
Fri 24
Excellent
9
Sat 25
Excellent
6
Sun 26
Excellent
8
Mon 27
Excellent
9
Tue 28
Excellent
8
Wed 29
Excellent
9
Thu 30
Excellent
7
Fri 31
Excellent

Location & Climate

Rome boasts a long tanning season with high UV levels from spring through early autumn, under predominantly clear skies. Explore the city's many ancient sites and parks, but always protect yourself during the intense midday sun hours, typically from 11 AM to 3 PM.

Tanning Tips

Rome has a distinct tanning season from May to September. Winter UV is too low for effective tanning.

Weather data by Apple Weather

Monthly UV Index in Rome

Average daily maximum UV index by month

Jan
2
Feb
3
Mar
5
Apr
6
May
8
Jun
9
Jul
10
Aug
9
Sep
7
Oct
4
Nov
2
Dec
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Best Months to Tan in Rome

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

May Great June Excellent July Excellent August Excellent September Great

Rating based on average monthly UV index

Related Guides

Tanning in UV 9-10+ → Aggressive Tanning — What to Know → Safe Tanning Tips → Foods That Help You Tan → Best Time of Day to Tan →

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the UV index in Rome right now?
The current UV index in Rome 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 Rome?
The best months for tanning in Rome are May, June, July, August, September, when average UV levels reach 7 or higher.
How long should I tan in Rome?
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 Rome?
UV levels in Rome typically peak between 11:00 AM and 2:00 PM local time. The exact peak depends on the season, cloud cover, and altitude.

UV Index in Nearby Cities

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Sperlonga
Avg. Peak UV
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Avg. Peak UV
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Avg. Peak UV
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Avg. Peak UV
› 8
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Avg. Peak UV
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