UV index in Bergen today
UV-nivået er lavt. Vanlig utendørsaktivitet krever normalt lite ekstra solbeskyttelse, men solbriller eller lett beskyttelse kan være aktuelt ved sterk refleksjon fra snø, sjø eller sand.
UV-tallet er hentet fra MET sitt åpne datasett og kan være beregnet for klar himmel. Faktisk UV-nivå kan avvike ved skyer, refleksjon, høyde over havet og lokale forhold.
Time for time
UV-indeks de neste timene. Tallene er fra MET sitt åpne datasett og kan være klar-himmel-verdier.
Dagsprognose
Høyeste UV-indeks per dag de neste dagene.
- tor.21. maiUV 4.3Moderat
- fre.22. maiUV 4.9Moderat
- lør.23. maiUV 4.7Moderat
Sun protection guidance
Based on the expected UV level today (moderat, UV 3–5). Sun protection is generally recommended from UV index 3 and above. A typical approach combines sunscreen, clothing, sunglasses, a hat and shade.
About UV in Bergen
UV exposure varies with time of day, altitude, cloud cover and reflection from snow, water and bright sand. UV radiation in Norway is typically strongest between 12:00 and 15:00 local time. The Norwegian Meteorological Institute updates the forecast regularly, and UVindex.no fetches new data every 30 minutes.
Frequently asked questions
What is the UV index in Bergen today?
Today’s UV index in Bergen is shown above using forecast data from the Norwegian Meteorological Institute. Values update regularly through the day.
Is UV exposure significant in Bergen despite the rain?
Bergen is known for changeable weather, but on clear days the UV index can be just as high here as elsewhere on the west coast. Reflection from open sea and bright surfaces can add to exposure.
When is the sun strongest in Bergen?
UV radiation is typically strongest between 12:00 and 15:00 local time. The exact peak time for today is shown on the UV card above.
Do I need sunscreen for hiking around Bergen?
On the mountains around Bergen (Fløyen, Ulriken and others), UV exposure can be higher than at sea level — particularly in spring with snow still on the ground. Sun protection is generally recommended from UV index 3 and above.
UVindex.no provides general UV and sun-protection information. It is not medical advice. For specific health questions, consult a qualified healthcare professional.