UV Index in St. Vincent

Real-time UV forecast & tanning weather

Current Conditions

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Peak Tanning Window 12PM • UV 9

Hourly UV Forecast

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16-Day UV Forecast

9
Mon 1
Good
9
Tue 2
Excellent
9
Wed 3
Excellent
9
Thu 4
Excellent
9
Fri 5
Excellent
7
Sat 6
Excellent
9
Sun 7
Good
8
Mon 8
Excellent
9
Tue 9
Excellent
9
Wed 10
Excellent
9
Thu 11
Excellent
7
Fri 12
Excellent
9
Sat 13
Excellent
8
Sun 14
Excellent
9
Mon 15
Excellent
0
Tue 16
Excellent

Location & Climate

St. Vincent is characterized by a tropical climate with consistently high UV levels, ideal for tanning any time of year. Beaches like Wallilabou Bay are beautiful, but the powerful sun necessitates tanning during the cooler parts of the day, such as early morning or late afternoon.

Tanning Tips

UV levels in St. Vincent are high year-round due to its tropical location. Always wear SPF 30+ and limit initial sessions to 15-20 minutes.

Weather data by Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)

Monthly UV Index in St. Vincent

Average daily maximum UV index by month

Jan
10
Feb
11
Mar
11
Apr
12
May
12
Jun
13
Jul
13
Aug
13
Sep
12
Oct
12
Nov
11
Dec
11
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Best Months to Tan in St. Vincent

Based on average UV levels, the best months for tanning in St. Vincent are:

January Excellent February Excellent March Excellent April Excellent May Excellent June Excellent July Excellent August Excellent September Excellent October Excellent November Excellent December Excellent

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 St. Vincent right now?
The current UV index in St. Vincent 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 St. Vincent?
The best months for tanning in St. Vincent are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December, when average UV levels reach 7 or higher.
How long should I tan in St. Vincent?
Tanning time depends on your skin type and the current UV index. For a moderate UV of 12, a person with Skin Type III (medium complexion) can safely tan for about 13 minutes per session. Use our Tanning Calculator for personalized recommendations.
Is it safe to tan in UV index 13?
UV index 13 is classified as Extreme. Extreme — stay in shade during peak hours. Tanning is not recommended without strong protection.
When is the peak UV time in St. Vincent?
UV levels in St. Vincent 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

12
St. Lucia
Avg. Peak UV
› 13
Grenada
Avg. Peak UV
› 12
Sainte-Anne
Avg. Peak UV
› 12
Les Trois-Ilets
Avg. Peak UV
› 12
Fort-de-France
Avg. Peak UV
› 12
Speightstown
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