Mackay UV Index Today
- Current UV Index5.0
- Peak UV Index7.0
- Temperature22.5 ℃
- Peak UV at 1 PM
- Protection Recommended ☀️
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The UV index in Mackay, Australia 
will reach a high of 5 today. This means a normal level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!
Hourly Forecast Chart
Today's Safety Tips
Check the live data above for the current conditions and stay safe in the sun!
Mackay's UV Index
Mackay has a UV index that is generally high, often reaching 10 or more during summer months. This means the sun's rays are very strong, especially in the middle of the day.
Weather Seasons
The city experiences a humid subtropical climate with hot, wet summers and mild, dry winters. Most rain falls between December and March, while winter months like June and July are drier and cooler.
Mackay's Climate
Compared to other parts of Queensland and nearby regions, Mackay is wetter than inland areas but less rainy than tropical northern Queensland. Its climate is warmer and more humid than southern Australian cities like Sydney or Melbourne.
Hourly UV Index Trend
See the UV index hour by hour for Mackay. When the level is high, it's smart to find some shade.
- TimeUVLevelTemp
- 12 PM5.0moderate22 ℃
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