As of 1:53 PM CDT on April 9, 2026, out of 5 cities in Hancock County, MS in our database, 4 cities (80%) have a UV Index reading of Moderate, while 1 city (20%) have a UV Index reading of High. The city with the highest UV Index reading right now is Diamondhead, MS with a reading of 6.5.
Over the next 24 hours, the highest UV Index reading in Hancock County, MS is expected to be 8.4 in Diamondhead between 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT tomorrow.
| Range | 0 - 2 | 3 - 5 | 6 - 7 | 8 - 10 | 11+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Color | |||||
| Risk | Low | Moderate | High | Very High | Extreme |