Santa Cruz County, CA: Current UV Index and Hourly Forecast

As of 2:13 PM PST on February 1, 2026, all 30 cities in Santa Cruz County, CA in our database have a UV Index reading of Low. The city with the highest UV Index reading right now is Santa Cruz, CA with a reading of 2.1.

Over the next 24 hours, the highest UV Index reading in Santa Cruz County, CA is expected to be 3.2 in Pajaro Dunes between 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM PST tomorrow.

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UV Index Risk Levels
Range0 - 23 - 56 - 78 - 1011+
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UV Index in Santa Cruz County, CA as of 2:13 PM PST, February 1, 2026

Current UV Index in Cities in Santa Cruz County, CA

2:13 PM PST, February 1, 2026