Today Ultraviolet Index in Cairns
UV Alert
( UV > 3 )
MAX UV
UV Index
Description and Recommended Protection
0-2
Low danger to the average person. Wear sunglasses.
3–5
Moderate risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Wear sunglasses and use sunscreen, cover the body with clothing and a hat.
6–7
High risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Wear sunglasses and use sunscreen having 15 or higher, cover the body with sun protective clothing and a wide-brim hat.
8–10
Very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Wear sunglasses and use sunscreen having SPF 30 or higher, but take extra care — unprotected skin can burn quickly.
11+
Extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Wear sunglasses and use sunscreen SPF 30 or higher, cover the body with a long-sleeve shirt and pants, wear a broad hat or stay under shade. Unprotected skin can burn very quickly.
3 Days Cairns Hourly Forecast
1 Month Cairns
Night
Day
Friday
22 October
+27
cloudy
+29
mostly clear, light rain, thunderstorms
Saturday
23 October
+26
mostly clear, light rain, thunderstorms
+29
clear sky
Sunday
24 October
+25
mostly clear, light rain
+29
clear sky
Monday
25 October
+24
mostly clear
+29
clear sky
Tuesday
26 October
+24
cloudy
+29
cloudy
Wednesday
27 October
+25
mostly clear
+29
clear sky
Thursday
28 October
+25
mostly clear, light rain
+28
clear sky
Friday
29 October
+25
mostly clear
+28
clear sky
Saturday
30 October
+24
mostly clear
+28
clear sky
Sunday
31 October
+25
mostly clear
+29
clear sky
Monday
1 November
+25
cloudy, light rain
+27
mostly clear, light rain, thunderstorms
Tuesday
2 November
+25
cloudy, light rain
+27
cloudy, light rain
Wednesday
3 November
+25
mostly clear, light rain
+27
mostly clear
Thursday
4 November
+25
mostly clear
+28
clear sky
