UV Index
UV Index
Today's UV index in Coolangatta, Australia 
will be up to 2.8, 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 Coolangatta, reaching up to 2.8. Remember sunglasses and SPF 30+ sunscreen on sunny days, and be cautious around reflective surfaces like sand, water, and snow for increased UV exposure.
Coolangatta's UV index is usually moderate to high, especially in summer when it can reach very high levels, making sun exposure stronger. In winter, the UV index is lower but still requires awareness.
The weather in Coolangatta features warm, humid summers with temperatures around 25–30°C and mild, drier winters with temperatures between 12–20°C. Rainfall is higher in summer due to tropical influences.
Compared to other parts of Australia, Coolangatta is warmer and more humid, similar to nearby coastal cities like Brisbane. It has milder winters than southern Australia and experiences more consistent humidity than inland areas and most neighboring countries.
See the UV index hour by hour for Coolangatta, along with the temperature and how cloudy it is. If the UV level is higher than moderate, it's best to avoid direct sunlight.