Gold Coast UV Index Today
- Current UV Index0.0
- Cloud Cover00%
- Temperature00.0 ℃
Day Summary
- Max UV Index7.9
- Avg Clouds13%
- Max Temp24.2 ℃
- Peak UV at 1 PM
- Protection Required ☀️
The UV index in Gold Coast, Australia 
will reach a high of 7.9 today. This means a high level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!
Last checked: 2025-09-16
Hourly Forecast Chart
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.
Gold Coast's UV Index
The UV index on the Gold Coast often ranges from moderate to very high, especially during summer months. It can reach extreme levels during peak sunshine hours around midday, requiring attention for skin sensitivity.
Weather Seasons
The Gold Coast experiences warm, humid summers with frequent afternoon thunderstorms and mild, dry winters. Rainfall is heaviest in summer, while winter is generally sunny and pleasant, making the seasons quite distinct in weather patterns.
Gold Coast's Climate
Compared to other parts of Australia, the Gold Coast has milder winters and more consistent humidity than inland areas. It is warmer and wetter than southern cities like Sydney and Melbourne but less hot and dry than northern regions such as Northern Queensland.
Hourly UV Index Trend
See the UV index hour by hour for Gold Coast. When the level is high, it's smart to find some shade.
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