Quito UV index in May
Typical ultraviolet levels for Quito during May, from the past year of data.
Extreme
Quito
Extreme UV. Avoid sun exposure, seek shade, and use comprehensive protection: clothing, sunscreen, and a hat.
15.1
UV Index
May average UTC
Low
Moderate
High
Very High
Extreme
May UV
15.0872
Risk level
Extreme
Yearly peak
16.6145
Peak month
October
Quito UV index — monthly trend
Average UV index by month over the past year, with May highlighted.
Visiting Quito in May?
In May, Quito's typical UV index is about 15.0872 — a extreme risk level. Extreme UV. Avoid sun exposure, seek shade, and use comprehensive protection: clothing, sunscreen, and a hat.
Across the year, Quito sees the strongest UV in Fall, peaking around 16.6145 in October. Plan sun protection accordingly.