Sydney UV index in October
Typical ultraviolet levels for Sydney during October, from the past year of data.
Very High
Sydney
Very high UV. Limit sun exposure, especially during midday; protective clothing, sunscreen, and a hat are essential.
8.7
UV Index
October average
Low
Moderate
High
Very High
Extreme
October UV
8.7094
Risk level
Very High
Yearly peak
12.3418
Peak month
January
Sydney UV index — monthly trend
Average UV index by month over the past year, with October highlighted.
Visiting Sydney in October?
In October, Sydney's typical UV index is about 8.7094 — a very high risk level. Very high UV. Limit sun exposure, especially during midday; protective clothing, sunscreen, and a hat are essential.
Across the year, Sydney sees the strongest UV in Winter, peaking around 12.3418 in January. Plan sun protection accordingly.
