Brisbane, Queensland

Moderate

5.7

UV Index · Now

Hat & SPF.

A hat and SPF 30 are enough for most people.

Unprotected

35 min

until skin starts to burn.

With SPF 30

17 hr 42 min

Average unprotected skin. Lighter skin burns faster, darker skin slower.

HeatComfortable

Air

23°

Feels like

23°

Humidity

62%

Questions about Brisbane today

What is the UV index in Brisbane right now?
The UV index in Brisbane, Queensland is 5.7 — categorised as Moderate. A hat and SPF 30 are enough for most people.
Is it safe to go outside in Brisbane today?
Yes — UV is moderate (5.7) in Brisbane right now. A hat and SPF 30 are enough for most people.
How long does it take to get sunburn in Brisbane?
Average unprotected skin starts to burn in roughly 35 min at the current UV index of 5.7 in Brisbane. SPF 30 multiplies that window by about 30×. Lighter skin burns faster; darker skin burns more slowly.
What does the heat feel like in Brisbane today?
Air temperature is 23°C with 62% humidity, giving a "feels like" reading of 23°C — comfortable.
When is the safest time to step outside in Brisbane?
UV is highest between 11 am and 4 pm. Early mornings (before 9 am) and late afternoons (after 5 pm) are the safest windows for unprotected skin in Brisbane, especially through summer.
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