What time is UV highest in Hendon?

UV is highest around the middle of the day, when the sun is at its highest point. Today in Hendon it peaks around 11:10am at 4, which is Moderate.

Do I need sunscreen in Hendon today?

Yes, from 10:20am to 3:10pm, when UV is 3 or higher. Outside those hours the risk is low for short spells outside.

When does UV drop below 3 in Hendon?

At about 3:10pm today (AEST). It rises above 3 again from about 11:40am 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, 144 km east.

UV index Hendon today

Today’s peak UV 4, Moderate

Moderate

Peaks around 11:10am

Sun protection times in Hendon today: 10:20am to 3:10pm. Times in AEST.

Updated 12:11am AEST. Forecast from Open-Meteo.

UV index Hendon tomorrow

Tuesday8Very high
11:40am to 3:20pm

Very high UV tomorrow. Protection from 11:40am, with every layer you’ve got.

5-day UV forecast

Wednesday8Very high
8:10am to 4:10pm
Thursday8Very high
8:10am to 4:10pm
Friday8Very high
8:10am to 4:20pm
Saturday8Very high
7:50am to 3:40pm
Sunday3Moderate
UV stays below 3

Hourly UV forecast for Hendon

Hourly UV forecast for Hendon, times in AEST
Time	UV index	Category
7am	1	Low
8am	1	Low
9am	1	Low
10am	2	Low
11am	4	Moderate
12pm	4	Moderate
1pm	3	Moderate
2pm	2	Low
3pm	3	Moderate
4pm	2	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 Hendon over the past week

Peak UV each day. This history grows every day the site runs.

Peak UV in Hendon over the past week
Day	Peak UV	Category
Monday	8	Very high
Tuesday	6	High
Wednesday	8	Very high
Thursday	8	Very high
Friday	8	Very high
Saturday	8	Very high
Sunday	8	Very high

Days at 8 or above this season: 0

Nearby suburbs and beaches

FAQs about UV in Hendon

What time is UV highest in Hendon?: UV is highest around the middle of the day, when the sun is at its highest point. Today in Hendon it peaks around 11:10am at 4, which is Moderate.
Do I need sunscreen in Hendon today?: Yes, from 10:20am to 3:10pm, when UV is 3 or higher. Outside those hours the risk is low for short spells outside.
When does UV drop below 3 in Hendon?: At about 3:10pm today (AEST). It rises above 3 again from about 11:40am 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, 144 km east.