Wrocław, Poland UV Index in December

The average UV index in Wrocław, Poland in December is about 2 (Low), peaking near 3.5 at midday on clear days. Fair skin (Type II) can burn in roughly 45 minutes without sunscreen. Minimal protection needed for most people. Sunglasses are still a good idea on bright days.

What is the UV index in Wrocław, Poland in December?

Average UV

2

Low

Midday Peak

3.5

Clear-sky estimate

Fair Skin Burn Time

45 min

Type II, no sunscreen

How long can you stay in the sun in Wrocław, Poland in December?

Skin typeTime to first burnWith SPF 30
Type 130 minup to 240 min
Type 245 minup to 240 min
Type 375 minup to 240 min
Type 4120 minup to 240 min
Type 5120 minup to 240 min
Type 6120 minup to 240 min

Estimates based on Wrocław, Poland's latitude and typical December sun angle. Cloud cover, altitude and reflection from water or sand can raise or lower the real UV. Check the live forecast before long days outside.

When is the UV index highest and lowest in Wrocław, Poland?

Highest: June (about 4). Lowest: December (about 2).

MonthAverage UVMidday peakLevelFair skin burn
January2.13.7Low43 min
February2.64.6Low35 min
March3.15.4Moderate29 min
April3.66.3Moderate25 min
May3.96.8Moderate23 min
June47Moderate23 min
July47Moderate23 min
August3.86.7Moderate24 min
September3.46Moderate26 min
October2.84.9Low32 min
November2.34Low39 min
December23.5Low45 min

Common questions about UV in Wrocław, Poland in December

Do you need sunscreen in Wrocław, Poland in December?

UV is low (2) in December, so most people only need sunscreen for long days outside, near snow or water, or at altitude.

Can you tan in Wrocław, Poland in December?

Tanning is slow at UV 2. You are unlikely to burn quickly, but UV still damages skin over long periods.

What time of day is UV strongest in Wrocław, Poland?

UV peaks around solar noon, roughly 11am to 2pm local time, when it can reach about 3.5 in December. Mornings and late afternoons are safest.

Is December a good month to visit Wrocław, Poland for the sun?

December averages UV 2, compared with a yearly high of 4 in June and a low of 2 in December. Darker skin (Type VI) can burn in about 120 minutes at this level.