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Empangeni UV Index Today

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The UV index in Empangeni, South Africa Flag of South Africa will reach a high of 7.5 today. This means a high level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!

Last checked: 2025-10-11

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Today's Safety Tips

Be careful! The sun's rays are strong. Try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Wear a hat, sunglasses, and reapply SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours.

Empangeni's UV Index

The UV index in Empangeni is generally moderate to high, often ranging from 5 to 10, especially in the summer months when the sun is strongest. This means the sun can be quite intense during the day.

Weather Seasons

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Empangeni has warm, wet summers with a lot of rain from November to March. Winters are mild and dry, lasting from June to August. Temperatures usually stay comfortable year-round, without extreme cold or heat.

Empangeni's Climate

Compared to other parts of South Africa, Empangeni is warmer and wetter because it is closer to the coast. Neighboring countries like Eswatini and Mozambique have similar weather, but Empangeni tends to be a bit more humid due to its coastal location.

Hourly UV Index Trend

See the UV index hour by hour for Empangeni. When the level is high, it's smart to find some shade.

Disclaimer

* The information on this page about the UV index in Empangeni is for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a doctor for any health concerns.