Takaka UV Index Today
- Current UV Index0.0
- Cloud Cover00%
- Temperature00.0 ℃
Day Summary
- Max UV Index7.1
- Avg Clouds39%
- Max Temp22 ℃
- Peak UV at 1 PM
- Protection Required ☀️
The UV index in Takaka, New Zealand 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: 2026-03-18
Hourly Forecast Chart
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.
Takaka's UV Index
Takaka’s UV index is typically moderate to high, especially in summer months, ranging from around 4 in winter to 11 or more in peak summer days. It is important to be aware of sun intensity.
Weather Seasons
The weather in Takaka has mild, wet winters and warm, relatively dry summers. Rain is more frequent from May to August, with drier conditions from December to February. Temperatures rarely drop below freezing in winter.
Takaka's Climate
Compared to much of New Zealand, Takaka has a milder climate due to its northwestern location. It generally experiences less rainfall than the West Coast and has warmer summers than nearby South Island areas, but it can be wetter than some eastern regions.
Hourly UV Index Trend
See the UV index hour by hour for Takaka. When the level is high, it's smart to find some shade.
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