Adelaide UV Index Today
- Current UV Index0.0
- Cloud Cover00%
- Temperature00.0 ℃
Day Summary
- Max UV Index9.6
- Avg Clouds89%
- Max Temp28.8 ℃
- Peak UV at 1 PM
- Protection Required ☀️
The UV index in Adelaide, Australia 
will reach a high of 9.6 today. This means a veryhigh level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!
Last checked: 2025-10-18
Hourly Forecast Chart
Today's Safety Tips
The risk is very high. It's best to stay out of the sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. If you must be outside, wear protective clothing and apply sunscreen often.
Adelaide's UV Index
Adelaide's UV index is generally high, often reaching very high to extreme levels during summer months, typically between 8 and 12, especially from November to February. It decreases in winter to moderate levels around 3 to 5.
Weather Seasons
Adelaide has hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. Summer days can be very warm, often above 30°C, while winter days are cooler, usually around 15°C. Rain mainly falls between May and August during the cooler season.
Adelaide's Climate
Compared to other parts of South Australia, Adelaide is warmer and drier than coastal areas like Kangaroo Island. It is sunnier and less humid than cities further east like Melbourne, but has less rainfall than Sydney or Brisbane.
Hourly UV Index Trend
See the UV index hour by hour for Adelaide. When the level is high, it's smart to find some shade.
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