Rustenburg UV Index Today
- Current UV Index0.0
- Cloud Cover00%
- Temperature00.0 ℃
Day Summary
- Max UV Index7.1
- Avg Clouds0%
- Max Temp29 ℃
- Peak UV at 1 PM
- Protection Required ☀️
The UV index in Rustenburg, South Africa will reach a high of 7.1 today. This means a high level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!
Last checked: 2025-08-29
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Today's Safety Tips
Be careful! The sun's rays are strong. Try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Wear a hat, sunglasses, and reapply SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours.
Rustenburg's UV Index
The UV index in Rustenburg varies throughout the year, generally reaching high levels between 8 and 11 during summer months, indicating strong sun exposure. In winter, the UV index drops to lower levels, typically between 2 and 5.
Weather Seasons
Rustenburg experiences warm summers with temperatures often above 25°C (77°F) and rainy conditions. Winters are cooler and dry, with temperatures sometimes dropping below 10°C (50°F) at night. Rain mainly falls from October to March.
Rustenburg's Climate
Compared to much of South Africa, Rustenburg has a moderate climate with less humidity than coastal areas. It is warmer and wetter than neighboring Botswana but cooler than the hotter desert regions further north. Nearby Johannesburg shares similar weather patterns but is slightly cooler.
Hourly UV Index Trend
See the UV index hour by hour for Rustenburg. When the level is high, it's smart to find some shade.
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