UV index in Venecia Colonia today
Venecia Colonia is an inland Texas suburb at 26.3°S. Typical summer peaks of 11–13 (extreme) arrive whether the day feels scorching or merely mild. This is subtropical sun: protection weather for much of the year, with winter middays that still often reach 3 or more.
Live reading · data by Open-Meteo · reference monitoring by ARPANSA
Today and tomorrow in Venecia Colonia
Peak UV, temperature and conditions for Venecia Colonia. Tomorrow’s peak is the number to plan around if you’re heading out in the middle of the day.
Weather conditions right now
Cloud and rain cut heat more than they cut UV. A partly cloudy day in Venecia Colonia can still sit at protection levels. Why you burn on cloudy days.
When Venecia Colonia needs sun protection
Sun protection is needed in Venecia Colonia most of the year, including many winter middays. Inland heat or a cool change does not change the UV index; go by the number, not how the day feels.
The threshold, per SunSmart and ARPANSA: whenever UV reaches 3 or above, Slip on covering clothing, Slop on SPF 50+ sunscreen, Slap on a hat, Seek shade and Slide on sunglasses. Read the full sun safety guide.
The UV scale at a glance
- 0–2Low
- 3–5Moderate
- 6–7High
- 8–10Very high
- 11+Extreme
Frequently asked questions
- When does Venecia Colonia need sun protection?
- Whenever the UV index is 3 or above. In Venecia Colonia that is most of the year, including many winter middays. The EPA Sun Safety action steps apply at the same threshold used worldwide.
- Does Venecia Colonia need sun protection in winter?
- Usually yes. At 26.3°N, winter middays in Venecia Colonia still commonly reach UV 3 or higher. Check today's live reading on this page before a long lunch outside.
- Can you burn on a cool day in Venecia Colonia?
- Yes. UV is not heat. A cool, windy or lightly cloudy day in Venecia Colonia can still sit at UV 3 or above, especially from spring through autumn. Temperature on this page is for context only; the UV number is what decides protection.