Sparks, Nevada

Moderate

3.5

UV Index · Now

Hat & SPF.

A hat and SPF 30 are enough for most people.

Unprotected

56 min

until skin starts to burn.

With SPF 30

28 hr 10 min

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

HeatComfortable

Air

17°

Feels like

17°

Humidity

21%

Questions about Sparks today

What is the UV index in Sparks right now?
The UV index in Sparks, Nevada is 3.5 — categorised as Moderate. A hat and SPF 30 are enough for most people.
Is it safe to go outside in Sparks today?
Yes — UV is moderate (3.5) in Sparks right now. A hat and SPF 30 are enough for most people.
How long does it take to get sunburn in Sparks?
Average unprotected skin starts to burn in roughly 56 min at the current UV index of 3.5 in Sparks. SPF 30 multiplies that window by about 30×. Lighter skin burns faster; darker skin burns more slowly.
What does the heat feel like in Sparks today?
Air temperature is 17°C with 21% humidity, giving a "feels like" reading of 17°C — comfortable.
When is the safest time to step outside in Sparks?
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 Sparks, especially through summer.
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