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Hastings UV Index Today

Day Summary

The UV index in Hastings, New Zealand Flag of New Zealand will reach a high of 1.9 today. This means a low level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!

Last checked: 2025-08-01

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Today's Safety Tips

The sun danger is low (0-2). You can enjoy the outdoors safely! On bright days, sunglasses are a good idea.

Hastings's UV Index

The UV index in Hastings, New Zealand, can range from low to very high, especially during the summer months when the sun is strongest. It often reaches levels of 8 to 11, indicating strong sun exposure.

Weather Seasons

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Hastings has warm summers with temperatures around 22-28°C and mild winters, usually between 8-15°C. Rainfall is moderate, mostly in winter, while summers are generally dry and sunny.

Hastings's Climate

Compared to other parts of New Zealand, Hastings is warmer and drier, especially than cities in the South Island. Its climate is similar to nearby Napier but usually slightly warmer due to its inland location. Neighboring countries like Australia generally have higher UV levels.

Hourly UV Index Trend

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

Disclaimer

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