Sydney UV index in May
Typical ultraviolet levels for Sydney during May, from the past year of data.
Moderate
Sydney
Moderate UV. Protect your skin during midday hours; wearing a hat and applying sunscreen is advisable.
4.4
UV Index
May average
Low
Moderate
High
Very High
Extreme
May UV
4.396
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 May highlighted.
Visiting Sydney in May?
In May, Sydney's typical UV index is about 4.396 — 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.
