Redding, California

High

6.2

UV Index · Now

Cover up.

Wear long sleeves, SPF 30+, and seek shade midday.

Unprotected

32 min

until skin starts to burn.

With SPF 30

16 hr 8 min

Average unprotected skin. Lighter skin burns faster, darker skin slower.

HeatComfortable

Air

24°

Feels like

24°

Humidity

27%

Questions about Redding today

What is the UV index in Redding right now?
The UV index in Redding, California is 6.2 — categorised as High. Wear long sleeves, SPF 30+, and seek shade midday.
Is it safe to go outside in Redding today?
Caution — UV is high (6.2) in Redding. Wear long sleeves, SPF 30+, and seek shade midday. The peak risk window is roughly 11 am to 4 pm.
How long does it take to get sunburn in Redding?
Average unprotected skin starts to burn in roughly 32 min at the current UV index of 6.2 in Redding. SPF 30 multiplies that window by about 30×. Lighter skin burns faster; darker skin burns more slowly.
What does the heat feel like in Redding today?
Air temperature is 24°C with 27% humidity, giving a "feels like" reading of 24°C — comfortable.
When is the safest time to step outside in Redding?
UV is highest between 11 am and 4 pm. Early mornings (before 9 am) and late afternoons (after 5 pm) are the safest windows for unprotected skin in Redding, especially through summer.
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