UV index and sunburn time in Cyprus
Peak UV index and how quickly unprotected skin burns, for 2 cities in Cyprus.
| City | Peak UV | Category | Month | Burns after |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicosia | 10.8 | Very high | July | 22 min |
| Limassol | 10.8 | Very high | July | 22 min |
The same UV also drives vitamin D synthesis — and stops entirely for part of the year at higher latitudes. Vitamin D winters in Cyprus →
Burn times are for skin type III with no sunscreen. How these are calculated