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Hanmer Springs UV Index Today

Day Summary

The UV index in Hanmer Springs, New Zealand Flag of New Zealand will reach a high of 3.1 today. This means a moderate level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!

Last checked: 2025-08-21

Hourly Forecast Chart

Today's Safety Tips

The sun is a bit strong. Find some shade during midday. Wear a hat, sunglasses, and use SPF 30+ sunscreen if you'll be outside for a while.

Hanmer Springs's UV Index

The UV index in Hanmer Springs varies, often reaching moderate to high levels during summer months, typically between 6 and 10, while in winter it is generally low, around 1 to 3. Hanmer Springs experiences four seasons: warm summers with temperatures around 20-30°C, cool autumns with decreasing warmth, cold winters often dropping below 0°C, and mild springs where temperatures start rising again. Compared to other parts of New Zealand, Hanmer Springs is cooler than coastal cities like Christchurch but warmer than alpine areas. It tends to be drier than the West Coast and has less rain than many neighboring regions.

Hourly UV Index Trend

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

Disclaimer

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