Cities With the Highest UV Index Right Now

Maoming has the highest current UV index among the major cities we track, at about 11.4.

Updated hourly. Last updated Aug 1, 2026, 2:05:09 AM UTC.

Cities with at least 200,000 residents; 100 cities shown.

Top Cities Ranked by UV index

#	City	Country	Temperature	Conditions	UV index
🥇	Maoming	China	31°C	Light drizzle	11.4
🥈	Zhanjiang	China	29°C	Light rain shower	10.6
🥉	Kyoto	Japan	34°C	Sunny	9.6
4	Osaka	Japan	32°C	Cloudy	9.4
=5	Davao	Philippines	28°C	Patchy rain nearby	9.3
=5	Kobe	Japan	33°C	Sunny	9.3
=6	Nagoya	Japan	34°C	Sunny	9.2
=6	Budta	Philippines	29°C	Patchy rain nearby	9.2
7	Kunming	China	22°C	Patchy rain nearby	9.1
=8	Tokyo	Japan	33°C	Sunny	8.9
=8	Yokohama	Japan	31°C	Sunny	8.9
=8	Saitama	Japan	34°C	Sunny	8.9
9	Kawasaki	Japan	31°C	Sunny	8.8
10	Busan	South Korea	35°C	Sunny	8.7
=11	Quezon City	Philippines	29°C	Patchy rain nearby	8.6
=11	Taipei	Taiwan	33°C	Partly Cloudy	8.6
=11	Manila	Philippines	29°C	Partly cloudy	8.6
=11	Fukuoka	Japan	34°C	Sunny	8.6
=11	Caloocan City	Philippines	29°C	Patchy rain nearby	8.6
=12	Gwangju	South Korea	31°C	Partly cloudy	8.2
=12	Taizhou	China	32°C	Sunny	8.2
=13	Wenzhou	China	33°C	Sunny	8.1
=13	Yiwu	China	32°C	Sunny	8.1
=14	Daegu	South Korea	34°C	Sunny	8.0
=14	Jinhua	China	32°C	Sunny	8.0
=15	Ningbo	China	35°C	Sunny	7.9
=15	Shaoxing	China	36°C	Sunny	7.9
=16	Hangzhou	China	35°C	Sunny	7.8
=16	Cixi	China	33°C	Sunny	7.8
=17	Pyongyang	North Korea	31°C	Light rain shower	7.7
=17	Daejeon	South Korea	32°C	Patchy rain nearby	7.7
=17	Yixing	China	33°C	Sunny	7.7
18	Wuhu	China	32°C	Sunny	7.6
=19	Nanchang	China	31°C	Sunny	7.5
=19	Yangzhou	China	33°C	Sunny	7.5
=19	Jinjiang	China	31°C	Sunny	7.5
=20	Hefei	China	32°C	Sunny	7.4
=20	Xiamen	China	28°C	Partly Cloudy	7.4
=20	Changzhou	China	34°C	Sunny	7.4
=20	Lu’an	China	33°C	Sunny	7.4
=20	Quanzhou	China	30°C	Partly Cloudy	7.4
=20	Liupanshui	China	21°C	Patchy rain nearby	7.4
=21	Huai'an	China	32°C	Sunny	7.3
=21	Yantai	China	32°C	Sunny	7.3
=21	Huainan	China	32°C	Sunny	7.3
=22	Suzhou	China	34°C	Smoky haze	7.2
=22	Dalian	China	30°C	Sunny	7.2
=22	Kunshan	China	35°C	Smoky haze	7.2
=22	Jiangyin	China	35°C	Sunny	7.2
=22	Changshu	China	34°C	Smoky haze	7.2
=22	Makassar	Indonesia	30°C	Partly cloudy	7.2
=23	Yancheng	China	32°C	Sunny	7.1
=23	Zhangjiagang	China	33°C	Sunny	7.1
=24	Lianyungang	China	31°C	Sunny	7.0
=24	Anshan	China	33°C	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	7.0
=24	Suqian	China	32°C	Sunny	7.0
=24	Fushun	China	32°C	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	7.0
25	Weifang	China	34°C	Sunny	6.9
=26	Shenyang	China	33°C	Cloudy	6.8
=26	Zibo	China	34°C	Sunny	6.8
=26	Linyi	China	32°C	Sunny	6.8
=26	Jiangmen	China	28°C	Light rain shower	6.8
=26	Fuyang	China	34°C	Sunny	6.8
=26	Putian	China	31°C	Partly Cloudy	6.8
=26	Xuzhou	China	34°C	Sunny	6.8
=26	Jinzhong	China	29°C	Partly Cloudy	6.8
=27	Dongguan	China	29°C	Partly cloudy	6.7
=27	Jinan	China	33°C	Sunny	6.7
=27	Nantong	China	32°C	Sunny	6.7
=27	Qingyuan	China	28°C	Light rain shower	6.7
=27	Tai’an	China	31°C	Partly Cloudy	6.7
=28	Shanghai	China	36°C	Smoky haze	6.6
=28	Wuhan	China	33°C	Sunny	6.6
=28	Yangjiang	China	28°C	Patchy rain nearby	6.6
=28	Jining	China	32°C	Sunny	6.6
=28	Liaocheng	China	33°C	Partly Cloudy	6.6
=29	Foshan	China	29°C	Light rain shower	6.5
=29	Zhongshan	China	28°C	Light rain shower	6.5
=29	Datong	China	26°C	Partly Cloudy	6.5
=29	Shangqiu	China	32°C	Sunny	6.5
=29	Xinyang	China	32°C	Sunny	6.5
=30	Guangzhou	China	29°C	Light drizzle	6.4
=30	Shijiazhuang	China	30°C	Sunny	6.4
=30	Nanning	China	28°C	Light rain shower	6.4
=30	Incheon	South Korea	27°C	Patchy rain nearby	6.4
=30	Kaohsiung	Taiwan	29°C	Sunny	6.4
=30	Changde	China	31°C	Sunny	6.4
=31	Tianjin	China	32°C	Partly Cloudy	6.3
=31	Taiyuan	China	29°C	Partly Cloudy	6.3
=31	Haikou	China	29°C	Partly Cloudy	6.3
=31	Bozhou	China	32°C	Sunny	6.3
=31	Handan	China	33°C	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	6.3
=32	Changsha	China	31°C	Sunny	6.2
=32	Hohhot	China	25°C	Sunny	6.2
33	Heze	China	31°C	Sunny	6.1
34	Yunfu	China	27°C	Light rain	6.0
=35	Guilin	China	28°C	Patchy rain nearby	5.9
=35	Luohe	China	32°C	Sunny	5.9
=35	Xuchang	China	32°C	Partly Cloudy	5.9
=35	Yiyang	China	30°C	Sunny	5.9

Methodology: Current conditions are sampled from WeatherAPI for up to 400 of the largest cities with at least 200,000 residents.

Why Is UV So Strong in These Cities Right Now?

The UV index measures the intensity of sunburn-producing ultraviolet radiation. It rises with solar elevation and altitude and can also be affected by cloud, ozone and surface reflection.

Frequently Asked Questions: Cities With the Highest UV Index Right Now

Which city has the highest UV index right now?

Among the major cities we track, Maoming has the highest current UV index at about 11.4 (as of August 1, 2026).

What UV index requires protection?

Protection is recommended from UV 3 upward; very high and extreme levels can damage unprotected skin and eyes quickly.

Cities With the Highest UV Index Right Now

Top Cities Ranked by UV index

Why Is UV So Strong in These Cities Right Now?

Frequently Asked Questions: Cities With the Highest UV Index Right Now

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