UV index Thrumster today
Today’s peak UV 4, Moderate
Moderate
Peaks around 4:00pm
UV now 0
Sun protection times in Thrumster today: 3:30pm to 4:40pm. Times in AEDT.
Updated 1:15am AEDT. Forecast from Open-Meteo.
UV index Thrumster tomorrow
- Tuesday7High9:30am to 2:40pm
Hat weather from 9:30am. UV climbs to 7 around the middle of the day.
5-day UV forecast
- Wednesday3Moderate11:50am to 4:50pm
- Thursday8Very high10:00am to 5:00pm
- Friday8Very high9:10am to 5:10pm
- Saturday7High9:10am to 2:40pm
- Sunday7High10:10am to 3:20pm
Hourly UV forecast for Thrumster
| Time | UV index | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 8am | 1 | Low |
| 9am | 1 | Low |
| 10am | 2 | Low |
| 11am | 1 | Low |
| 12pm | 1 | Low |
| 1pm | 1 | Low |
| 2pm | 1 | Low |
| 3pm | 2 | Low |
| 4pm | 4 | Moderate |
| 5pm | 3 | Moderate |
| 6pm | 1 | Low |
What to do at UV 4
Moderate. Unprotected fair skin can burn in under an hour, so protect up when you head out. More about UV 4
- 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 Thrumster over the past week
Peak UV each day. This history grows every day the site runs.
| Day | Peak UV | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 1 | Low |
| Tuesday | 7 | High |
| Wednesday | 7 | High |
| Thursday | 7 | High |
| Friday | 8 | Very high |
| Saturday | 6 | High |
| Sunday | 8 | Very high |
Days at 8 or above this season: 0
Nearby suburbs and beaches
FAQs about UV in Thrumster
- What time is UV highest in Thrumster?
- UV is highest around the middle of the day, when the sun is at its highest point. Today in Thrumster it peaks around 4:00pm at 4, which is Moderate.
- Do I need sunscreen in Thrumster today?
- Yes, from 3:30pm to 4:40pm, when UV is 3 or higher. Outside those hours the risk is low for short spells outside.
- When does UV drop below 3 in Thrumster?
- At about 4:40pm 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 Gold Coast, 385 km north.