UV index in Sunray Hills today
Sunray Hills in Florida sits inland at 28.0°S, where dry air and fewer clouds often mean harsher UV than the temperature suggests. Summer middays typically reach 10–12 (very high to extreme). This is subtropical sun: protection weather for much of the year, with winter middays that still often reach 3 or more.
Live reading · data by Open-Meteo · reference monitoring by ARPANSA
Today and tomorrow in Sunray Hills
Peak UV, temperature and conditions for Sunray Hills. Tomorrow’s peak is the number to plan around if you’re heading out in the middle of the day.
Weather conditions right now
Cloud and rain cut heat more than they cut UV. A partly cloudy day in Sunray Hills can still sit at protection levels. Why you burn on cloudy days.
When Sunray Hills needs sun protection
Sun protection is needed in Sunray Hills most of the year, including many winter middays. Inland heat or a cool change does not change the UV index; go by the number, not how the day feels.
The threshold, per SunSmart and ARPANSA: whenever UV reaches 3 or above, Slip on covering clothing, Slop on SPF 50+ sunscreen, Slap on a hat, Seek shade and Slide on sunglasses. Read the full sun safety guide.
The UV scale at a glance
- 0–2Low
- 3–5Moderate
- 6–7High
- 8–10Very high
- 11+Extreme
Frequently asked questions
- When does Sunray Hills need sun protection?
- Whenever the UV index is 3 or above. In Sunray Hills that is most of the year, including many winter middays. The EPA Sun Safety action steps apply at the same threshold used worldwide.
- Does Sunray Hills need sun protection in winter?
- Usually yes. At 28.0°N, winter middays in Sunray Hills still commonly reach UV 3 or higher. Check today's live reading on this page before a long lunch outside.
- Can you burn on a cool day in Sunray Hills?
- Yes. UV is not heat. A cool, windy or lightly cloudy day in Sunray Hills can still sit at UV 3 or above, especially from spring through autumn. Temperature on this page is for context only; the UV number is what decides protection.