UV Index Today

Real-time solar radiation monitoring

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Sydney

New South Wales, Australia • Local time: 18:54

Live UV Index
18:00
0.0
Low
Peak 4.3 at 12:00

Temp

14.3°C
Clear

Status

Clear

Max

21.0°C

Next 3 Hours

0.0
19:00
0.0
20:00
0.0
21:00

Humidity

80%

Cloud

3%

Wind Spd

8.1km/h

"Low risk. Minimal protection needed."

Today's UV Forecast

Hourly prediction for Sydney · Peak 4.3 at 12:00

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4.3
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3.1
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0.6
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Sunburn Time & SPF

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Location Map

-33.8489, 151.1955 · Elev. 0 m · Australia/Sydney

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Live UV Index in Sydney

This page shows the live UV index for Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Use the current reading, today's peak estimate, and the all-day hourly forecast to plan outdoor time and sun protection in Sydney.

UV intensity can change quickly around midday. Check the peak time and hourly bars for Sydney before long outdoor activities, and increase protection when the index moves into High or above.

Planning Outdoor Time in Sydney

Pair the live UV index with temperature, cloud cover, and wind to judge comfort and exposure risk. Even on cooler or breezy days, high UV can still cause skin damage.

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