UV Index
UV Index
Today's UV index in Adelaide Hills, Australia 
will be up to 2.7, indicating a low level of sun exposure for the average person. Check our tips for today to make sure you're safe in the sun.
Last checked: 2025-06-01
Today, the UV index suggests low sun danger (0-2) in Adelaide Hills, reaching up to 2.7. Remember sunglasses and SPF 30+ sunscreen on sunny days, and be cautious around reflective surfaces like sand, water, and snow for increased UV exposure.
The UV index in Adelaide Hills varies throughout the year, typically reaching moderate to high levels during summer months, often between 7 and 11. In winter, the UV index drops to lower values around 1 to 3.
Adelaide Hills experiences four distinct seasons with cool, wet winters and warm, dry summers. Spring and autumn are mild, with moderate rainfall and temperatures, making it a comfortable area year-round compared to coastal Adelaide.
Compared to wider South Australia and neighboring Victoria, Adelaide Hills is cooler and wetter due to its elevation. It has more rainfall than Adelaide city but less than some higher parts of Victoria, which can be colder and snowier in winter.
See the UV index hour by hour for Adelaide Hills, along with the temperature and how cloudy it is. If the UV level is higher than moderate, it's best to avoid direct sunlight.