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Mossel Bay UV Index Today

Day Summary

The UV index in Mossel Bay, South Africa Flag of South Africa will reach a high of 9.4 today. This means a veryhigh level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!

Last checked: 2025-11-05

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Today's Safety Tips

The risk is very high. It's best to stay out of the sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. If you must be outside, wear protective clothing and apply sunscreen often.

Mossel Bay's UV Index

Mossel Bay typically has a UV index ranging from moderate to high. In summer, the UV index can reach 9 or higher, while in winter, it usually drops to around 3 to 5.

Weather Seasons

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The weather in Mossel Bay is mild, with warm summers and cool winters. Rainfall mainly occurs in the winter months from May to August, while summers from December to February are generally dry and sunny.

Mossel Bay's Climate

Compared to other parts of South Africa, Mossel Bay has a more moderate climate due to its coastal location. It is warmer and less rainy than the Western Cape's interior but cooler and wetter than the neighboring Eastern Cape region.

Hourly UV Index Trend

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

Disclaimer

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