UV Index Today in Tampa, Florida (FL)

Sunday, September 20, 2026 -12:23 PM EDT (GMT-4)

The UV Index in Tampa, Florida (FL) right now is 7.5. This reading was last updated at 12:00 PM EDT, about 23 minutes ago. The UV Index at1:00 PM EDT, in about 36 minutes from now, is expected to be 9.

The maximum UV Index today in Tampa is expected to be 9 at 1:00 PM EDT,36 minutes from now. The maximum UV Index tomorrow is expected to be 8.8 at 2:00 PM EDT.

Data Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

Today

September 20
9
1:00 PM EDT
Very High

Tomorrow

September 21
8.8
2:00 PM EDT
Very High

UV Index Today Hourly

September 20

Today in Tampa, Florida (FL), the UV Index is expected to reach up to 9 around1:00 PM EDT, placing it in the Very High risk category for sun exposure.

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Data Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

UV Index Tomorrow Hourly

September 21

Data shows Tampa, Florida (FL)'s UV Index climbing to 8.8 tomorrow, peaking at2:00 PM EDT under Very High conditions.

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Data Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

5 Day UV Index Forecast

September 19, 2026

TimeUV IndexRisk
12:00 AM0
Low
1:00 AM0
Low
2:00 AM0
Low
3:00 AM0
Low
4:00 AM0
Low
5:00 AM0
Low
6:00 AM0
Low
7:00 AM0
Low
8:00 AM0.2
Low
9:00 AM0.9
Low
10:00 AM2.4
Low
11:00 AM5.1
Moderate
12:00 PM7.5
Very High
1:00 PM8.9
Very High
2:00 PM8.9
Very High
3:00 PM7
High
4:00 PM2.3
Low
5:00 PM0.5
Low
6:00 PM0.5
Low
7:00 PM0.1
Low
8:00 PM0
Low
9:00 PM0
Low
10:00 PM0
Low
11:00 PM0
Low

September 20, 2026

TimeUV IndexRisk
12:00 AM0
Low
1:00 AM0
Low
2:00 AM0
Low
3:00 AM0
Low
4:00 AM0
Low
5:00 AM0
Low
6:00 AM0
Low
7:00 AM0
Low
8:00 AM0.2
Low
9:00 AM0.9
Low
10:00 AM2.7
Moderate
11:00 AM5.1
Moderate
12:00 PM7.5
Very High
1:00 PM9
Very High
2:00 PM9
Very High
3:00 PM7.5
Very High
4:00 PM5.2
Moderate
5:00 PM2
Low
6:00 PM0.5
Low
7:00 PM0.1
Low
8:00 PM0
Low
9:00 PM0
Low
10:00 PM0
Low
11:00 PM0
Low

September 21, 2026

TimeUV IndexRisk
12:00 AM0
Low
1:00 AM0
Low
2:00 AM0
Low
3:00 AM0
Low
4:00 AM0
Low
5:00 AM0
Low
6:00 AM0
Low
7:00 AM0
Low
8:00 AM0.1
Low
9:00 AM0.9
Low
10:00 AM2.6
Moderate
11:00 AM4.9
Moderate
12:00 PM7
High
1:00 PM8.7
Very High
2:00 PM8.8
Very High
3:00 PM7.2
High
4:00 PM4.4
Moderate
5:00 PM2
Low
6:00 PM0.8
Low
7:00 PM0.1
Low
8:00 PM0
Low
9:00 PM0
Low
10:00 PM0
Low
11:00 PM0
Low

September 22, 2026

TimeUV IndexRisk
12:00 AM0
Low
1:00 AM0
Low
2:00 AM0
Low
3:00 AM0
Low
4:00 AM0
Low
5:00 AM0
Low
6:00 AM0
Low
7:00 AM0
Low
8:00 AM0.1
Low
9:00 AM0.9
Low
10:00 AM2.6
Moderate
11:00 AM5.1
Moderate
12:00 PM7.6
Very High
1:00 PM9.2
Very High
2:00 PM9.1
Very High
3:00 PM6.8
High
4:00 PM2.7
Moderate
5:00 PM1.8
Low
6:00 PM0.9
Low
7:00 PM0.1
Low
8:00 PM0
Low
9:00 PM0
Low
10:00 PM0
Low
11:00 PM0
Low

September 23, 2026

TimeUV IndexRisk
12:00 AM0
Low
1:00 AM0
Low
2:00 AM0
Low
3:00 AM0
Low
4:00 AM0
Low
5:00 AM0
Low
6:00 AM0
Low
7:00 AM0
Low
8:00 AM0.1
Low
9:00 AM0.9
Low
10:00 AM2.6
Moderate
11:00 AM5.1
Moderate
12:00 PM7.5
Very High
1:00 PM9.1
Very High
2:00 PM9.1
Very High
3:00 PM5.7
High
4:00 PM1.6
Low
5:00 PM0.7
Low
6:00 PM0.3
Low
7:00 PM0.1
Low
8:00 PM0
Low
9:00 PM0
Low
10:00 PM0
Low
11:00 PM0
Low
Data Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

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