UV Index
Hervey Bay UV Index Today
- Current UV Index0.0
- Cloud Cover00%
- Temperature00.0 ℃
Day Summary
- Max UV Index5.9
- Avg Clouds1%
- Max Temp23.5 ℃
- Peak UV at 1 PM
- Protection Required ☀️
The UV index in Hervey Bay, Australia 
will reach a high of 5.9 today. This means a moderate level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!
Last checked: 2025-08-04
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.
Hervey Bay's UV Index
The UV index in Hervey Bay is generally moderate to high throughout the year, often ranging from 5 to 11, with peak values occurring during the Australian summer months, especially December to February. Hervey Bay experiences warm summers with temperatures around 25-30°C and mild winters near 10-20°C. Rainfall is highest in summer and early autumn, while winter and spring are drier and cooler. The weather is quite stable with plenty of sunny days. Compared to other parts of Queensland, Hervey Bay has a more temperate climate with less extreme heat than inland areas. It is cooler and less humid than northern Queensland coastal cities like Cairns but warmer and less rainy than southern cities like Sydney, making it a pleasant place year-round.
Hourly UV Index Trend
See the UV index hour by hour for Hervey Bay. When the level is high, it's smart to find some shade.
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