Monday, October 19, 2026 · China
Skin weather in Hangzhou UV index & humidity today
What today’s weather in Hangzhou does to your skin – based on current forecast data for UV, humidity and air quality.
Updated Oct 19, 2026, 4:10 PM local time
Today · Temperature21 to 27 °C
Low and high-
UV index
4.7
moderate
Peak UV index today: 4.7 – moderate.
From UV 3, the WHO recommends sun protection: sunscreen with SPF and shade around midday.
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Humidity
81%outdoors
humid
Average humidity today: 81%.
Humid air – lighter textures often feel more comfortable today.
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Pollen
–
No pollen forecast is available for this region.
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Air quality
66EAQI
poor
European Air Quality Index up to 66 – poor. Fine dust (PM2.5) averages 35 µg/m³.
Fine dust settles on the skin – cleanse thoroughly but gently in the evening.
Tomorrow
- 21 to 31 °C
- UV 5.8 · high
- 81% · humid
- Air quality: very poor
Skin climate in Hangzhou through the year
When the air in Hangzhou is driest and when the sun is strongest – based on climate data from recent years.
- Indoor air in Hangzhou is driest in January: heated to 21 °C, humidity indoors drops to around 27%.
- From November to March, the average daily temperature stays below 15 °C – the time when heating is usually on.
- From February to October, the midday sun climbs higher than 45° – your shadow is then shorter than you are. According to the WHO shadow rule, UV is then usually high.
- August brings the most sunshine, with around 317 hours.
| Month | Sunshine | Midday sun | Humidity outdoors | Indoors when heated | Avg. high |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 209 h | 38° | 68% | 27% | 11.7 °C |
| Feb | 146 h | 46° | 75% | 32% | 11.8 °C |
| Mar | 198 h | 57° | 71% | 44% | 18.6 °C |
| Apr | 206 h | 69° | 70% | – | 23.5 °C |
| May | 242 h | 79° | 71% | – | 27.5 °C |
| Jun | 198 h | 83° | 80% | – | 30.2 °C |
| Jul | 293 h | 81° | 74% | – | 35.1 °C |
| Aug | 317 h | 74° | 70% | – | 35.8 °C |
| Sep | 240 h | 62° | 79% | – | 31.1 °C |
| Oct | 207 h | 50° | 77% | – | 24.6 °C |
| Nov | 197 h | 41° | 73% | 50% | 19.4 °C |
| Dec | 215 h | 36° | 68% | 29% | 12.4 °C |
Indoors when heated = humidity when outdoor air is warmed to 21 °C (only months with a daily average below 15 °C). Midday sun = sun angle in mid-month.
Frequently asked questions
What is the UV index in Hangzhou today?
Today (October 19) the UV index in Hangzhou reaches up to 4.7 – moderate. From UV 3, the WHO recommends sun protection: sunscreen with SPF and shade around midday.
How dry is the air in Hangzhou today?
Average humidity today: 81%. Humid air – lighter textures often feel more comfortable today.
When is the air driest in Hangzhou?
Indoor air in Hangzhou is driest in January: heated to 21 °C, humidity indoors drops to around 27%. From November to March, the average daily temperature stays below 15 °C – the time when heating is usually on.
When is UV strongest in Hangzhou?
From February to October, the midday sun climbs higher than 45° – your shadow is then shorter than you are. According to the WHO shadow rule, UV is then usually high. August brings the most sunshine, with around 317 hours.
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All cities →Data: WDTEC GmbH’s own weather servers – temperature, UV index and humidity from weather models, air quality and pollen from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS). Ratings: UV per WHO, air quality per European Air Quality Index, pollen per NAB. Skincare tips are general recommendations and do not replace medical advice.