Wollongong UV Index Today
- Current UV Index0.0
- Cloud Cover00%
- Temperature00.0 ℃
Day Summary
- Max UV Index6.1
- Avg Clouds12%
- Max Temp17.8 ℃
- Peak UV at 1 PM
- Protection Required ☀️
The UV index in Wollongong, Australia 
will reach a high of 6.1 today. This means a high level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!
Last checked: 2025-09-17
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.
Wollongong's UV Index
Wollongong's UV index is usually moderate to high, especially in summer months when it can reach very high levels, increasing the strength of the sun's rays. In winter, the UV index lowers but can still be moderate during midday.
Weather Seasons
Wollongong has mild, wet winters and warm, sometimes humid summers. Rain is more common in cooler months, and summers tend to be drier with occasional thunderstorms. The weather changes gradually with seasons, without extreme temperatures.
Wollongong's Climate
Compared to inland Australia, Wollongong is cooler and wetter due to its coastal location. It has milder summers than cities like Sydney and is generally less hot than many parts of northern Australia, but more humid than drier western regions.
Hourly UV Index Trend
See the UV index hour by hour for Wollongong. When the level is high, it's smart to find some shade.
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