Sydney UV index in August
Typical ultraviolet levels for Sydney during August, from the past year of data.
Moderate
Sydney
Moderate UV. Protect your skin during midday hours; wearing a hat and applying sunscreen is advisable.
3.8
UV Index
August average UTC
Low
Moderate
High
Very High
Extreme
August UV
3.7562
Risk level
Moderate
Yearly peak
12.3418
Peak month
January
Sydney UV index — monthly trend
Average UV index by month over the past year, with August highlighted.
Visiting Sydney in August?
In August, Sydney's typical UV index is about 3.7562 — a moderate risk level. Moderate UV. Protect your skin during midday hours; wearing a hat and applying sunscreen is advisable.
Across the year, Sydney sees the strongest UV in Winter, peaking around 12.3418 in January. Plan sun protection accordingly.
