UV Index in Wellington, New Zealand
Last updated: April 2, 2025
Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.| | 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 |
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| UVI | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
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| Exposure | low | moderate | high | moderate | low |
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| Time to burn | 45 min | 30 min | 25 min | 30 min | 45 min |
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UV Index throughout the year in Wellington
UV Index (UVI) in Wellington. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for the period from January 2022 to January 2023.| | 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 |
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| January | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
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| February | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
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| March | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
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| April | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
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| May | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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| June | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| July | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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| August | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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| September | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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| October | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
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| November | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
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| December | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
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Compare Wellington UV Index to other New Zealand cities
Wellington's solar exposure compared to other cities in New Zealand. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.| | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Christchurch | 13 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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| Wellington | 13 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 13 |
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| Hamilton | 14 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 13 |
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| Manukau City | 14 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 13 |
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| Auckland | 14 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 13 |
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Compare Wellington's UV Index to other cities in the world
Wellington's solar exposure compared to other cities in the world. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.| | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Oslo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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| Berlin | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
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| London | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
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| Toronto | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
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| New York City | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
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| Athens | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 |
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| Wellington | 13 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 13 |
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| Tokyo | 3 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 4 |
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| Los Angeles | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 4 |
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| Shanghai | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 4 |
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| Auckland | 14 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 13 |
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| Dubai | 6 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 |
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| Sydney | 14 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 |
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| Miami | 6 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 |
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| Mexico City | 10 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 8 |
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| Jakarta | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
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