Questions about Wellington today

What is the UV index in Wellington right now?

The UV index in Wellington, Wellington Region is 3.6 — categorised as Moderate. A hat and SPF 30 are enough for most people.

Is it safe to go outside in Wellington today?

Yes — UV is moderate (3.6) in Wellington right now. A hat and SPF 30 are enough for most people.

How long does it take to get sunburn in Wellington?

Average unprotected skin starts to burn in roughly 56 min at the current UV index of 3.6 in Wellington. SPF 30 multiplies that window by about 30×. Lighter skin burns faster; darker skin burns more slowly.

What does the heat feel like in Wellington today?

Air temperature is 16°C with 80% humidity, giving a "feels like" reading of 16°C — comfortable.

When is the safest time to step outside in Wellington?

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 Wellington, especially through summer.