UV index Milton today
Today’s peak UV 5, Moderate
Moderate
Peaks around 11:30am
UV now 0
Sun protection times in Milton today: 10:10am to 4:20pm. Times in AEDT.
Updated 2:36am AEDT. Forecast from Open-Meteo.
UV index Milton tomorrow
- Tuesday7High9:30am to 5:10pm
Hat weather from 9:30am. UV climbs to 7 around the middle of the day.
5-day UV forecast
- Wednesday6High12:00pm to 5:10pm
- Thursday7High10:20am to 5:10pm
- Friday8Very high9:20am to 5:10pm
- Saturday7High10:00am to 4:50pm
- Sunday8Very high9:30am to 5:10pm
Hourly UV forecast for Milton
| Time | UV index | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 9am | 1 | Low |
| 10am | 3 | Moderate |
| 11am | 5 | Moderate |
| 12pm | 5 | Moderate |
| 1pm | 2 | Low |
| 2pm | 2 | Low |
| 3pm | 5 | Moderate |
| 4pm | 5 | Moderate |
| 5pm | 1 | Low |
| 6pm | 1 | Low |
What to do at UV 5
Moderate. Unprotected fair skin can burn in under an hour, so protect up when you head out. More about UV 5
- Slop on SPF 50 or 50+ sunscreenBroad-spectrum and water-resistant, 20 minutes before you go out. Reapply every two hours.
- Slap on a broad-brimmed hatWide enough to shade your face, ears and neck. Caps leave too much exposed.
- Slip on clothing that covers your shouldersCollared shirts and long sleeves do more than any sunscreen.
- Slide on wraparound sunglassesLook for category 2 or higher under the Australian Standard.
- Seek shadeShade matters most around the middle of the day, when UV peaks.
UV in Milton over the past week
Peak UV each day. This history grows every day the site runs.
| Day | Peak UV | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 7 | High |
| Tuesday | 7 | High |
| Wednesday | 7 | High |
| Thursday | 7 | High |
| Friday | 4 | Moderate |
| Saturday | 6 | High |
| Sunday | 7 | High |
Days at 8 or above this season: 0
Nearby suburbs and beaches
FAQs about UV in Milton
- What time is UV highest in Milton?
- UV is highest around the middle of the day, when the sun is at its highest point. Today in Milton it peaks around 11:30am at 5, which is Moderate.
- Do I need sunscreen in Milton today?
- Yes, from 10:10am to 4:20pm, when UV is 3 or higher. Outside those hours the risk is low for short spells outside.
- When does UV drop below 3 in Milton?
- At about 4:20pm today (AEDT). It rises above 3 again from about 9:30am tomorrow.
- How accurate is this forecast?
- It’s a model forecast that accounts for the sun’s angle, ozone and expected cloud, and it updates about every hour. Real readings can differ on patchy days, when cloud moves through faster than a model can predict. The nearest live sensor is in Canberra, 113 km west.