Paris UV index in May

Typical ultraviolet levels for Paris during May, from the past year of data.

High Paris

High UV. Avoid the sun during peak hours and wear protective clothing, sunscreen, and a hat.

May average UTC

May UV
6.8417
Risk level
High
Yearly peak
8.3999
Peak month
July

Paris UV index — monthly trend

Average UV index by month over the past year, with May highlighted.

Visiting Paris in May?

In May, Paris's typical UV index is about 6.8417 — a high risk level. High UV. Avoid the sun during peak hours and wear protective clothing, sunscreen, and a hat.

Across the year, Paris sees the strongest UV in Summer, peaking around 8.3999 in July. Plan sun protection accordingly.