UV index and sunburn time in Malta
Peak UV index and how quickly unprotected skin burns, for 1 city in Malta.
| City | Peak UV | Category | Month | Burns after |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Pawl il-Baħar | 10.3 | Very high | July | 23 min |
The same UV also drives vitamin D synthesis — and stops entirely for part of the year at higher latitudes. Vitamin D winters in Malta →
Burn times are for skin type III with no sunscreen. How these are calculated