George Town, Penang

Low

2.8

UV Index · Now

Step out.

You can step out without sun protection.

Unprotected

1 hr 13 min

until skin starts to burn.

With SPF 30

36 hr 22 min

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

HeatCaution

Air

28°

Feels like

34°

Humidity

87%

Questions about George Town today

What is the UV index in George Town right now?
The UV index in George Town, Penang is 2.8 — categorised as Low. You can step out without sun protection.
Is it safe to go outside in George Town today?
Yes — UV is low (2.8) in George Town right now. You can step out without sun protection.
How long does it take to get sunburn in George Town?
Average unprotected skin starts to burn in roughly 1 hr 13 min at the current UV index of 2.8 in George Town. SPF 30 multiplies that window by about 30×. Lighter skin burns faster; darker skin burns more slowly.
What does the heat feel like in George Town today?
Air temperature is 28°C with 87% humidity, giving a "feels like" reading of 34°C — caution.
When is the safest time to step outside in George Town?
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 George Town, especially through summer.
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