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
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14 Days Cairns
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1 Month Cairns
Night
Day
Wednesday
18 September
+18
clear sky
+25
clear sky
Thursday
19 September
+18
mostly clear
+26
clear sky
Friday
20 September
+21
mostly clear, light rain
+26
clear sky
Saturday
21 September
+21
cloudy, light rain
+25
clear sky
Sunday
22 September
+21
mostly clear, showers
+25
cloudy
Monday
23 September
+21
mostly clear, light rain
+24
cloudy, light rain
Tuesday
24 September
+21
mostly clear, light rain
+24
clear sky
Wednesday
25 September
+22
cloudy, light rain
+24
mostly clear, light rain
Thursday
26 September
+22
cloudy, light rain
+25
clear sky
Friday
27 September
+22
cloudy, light rain
+24
cloudy, light rain
Saturday
28 September
+21
cloudy, light rain
+23
cloudy
Sunday
29 September
+21
cloudy, showers
+22
cloudy, light rain
Monday
30 September
+21
cloudy, showers
+22
cloudy, light rain
Tuesday
1 October
+20
cloudy, showers
+22
mostly clear
