Sydney, NSW UV Index
- October 01, 2020
- UV Alert: 8:40 AM EST to 2:50 PM EST
- Max UV Index: 6
Tips for Protecting yourself Against Skin Cancer
- Apply SPF30+ broad spectrum water resistant sun-screen liberally to clean, dry skin, at least 15 minutes before being exposed to the sun, and reapply at least every two hours when outdoors.
- Put on a broad-brimmed hat that shades your face, neck and ears.
- Wear sun protective clothing that covers as much of your body as possible.
- Seek shade
- Wear wrap-around sunglasses
Avoid going outdoors unprotected between 10am - 3pm when ultraviolet radiation is the strongest.
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Next 24 Hours in Sydney
Date Temperature Wind Direction Wind Degrees Wind Speed Precip Prob Precip Rate Icon 2020-10-01T03:00:00.000+10:00 15.8 N 0 18.8 69 0.5 possible_shower 2020-10-01T06:00:00.000+10:00 15.8 NW 315 15.0 23 0.1 mostly_cloudy 2020-10-01T09:00:00.000+10:00 20.2 WNW 293 16.5 5 0.0 mostly_clear 2020-10-01T12:00:00.000+10:00 24.0 W 270 11.6 5 0.0 mostly_clear 2020-10-01T15:00:00.000+10:00 23.7 S 180 15.7 5 0.0 mostly_clear 2020-10-01T18:00:00.000+10:00 18.3 SSE 158 14.4 5 0.0 mostly_clear 2020-10-01T21:00:00.000+10:00 16.7 SE 135 5.1 5 0.0 mostly_clear 2020-10-02T00:00:00.000+10:00 14.9 W 270 3.8 5 0.0 clear -
Warnings for New South Wales ACT
Issue Time State Warning Wed 22:00 EST NSW/ACT Strong Wind Warning for Illawarra, Batemans and Eden coasts Wed 16:02 EST NSW/ACT Hazardous Surf Warning for Byron, Coffs, Macquarie, Hunter, Sydney, Illawarra, Batemans and Eden coasts -
7 Day Forecast for Sydney
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Oct 7Summary Clearing showerClearing showerSunnySunnySunnySunnySunnySunnyMostly sunnyMostly sunnyPossible showerPossible showerPossible showerPossible showerMaximum 25°C 25°C 27°C 28°C 30°C 19°C 21°C Minimum 14°C 12°C 13°C 15°C 16°C 14°C 13°C Chance of Rain 5% 5% 5% 5% 70% 90% 90% Rain Amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 5-10mm 5-10mm UV Index High High High High -
Marine and Tides for Sydney
Forecast
Northerly 15/25 knots. Seas: 1.5/2 metres. Swell: South to southeasterly 2 metres.
Outlook Thursday: North to northwesterly 15/20 knots tending northwesterly 10/15 knots in the morning then becoming southeasterly in the middle of the day. Seas: 1/2 metres, decreasing to 1 metre around midday. Swell: South to southeasterly 2/2.5 metres, decreasing to 1.5/2 metres by evening.
Outlook Friday: North to northwesterly 10/15 knots becoming north to northeasterly 15/20 knots in the afternoon. Seas: Below 1 metre, increasing to 1/1.5 metres during the afternoon. Swell: South to southeasterly 1.5 metres, decreasing to around 1 metre during the afternoon.
Outlook Saturday: Northerly 20/30 knots. Seas: 1/1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5/2.5 metres during the afternoon. Swell: Southerly below 1 metre.
Winds
Wed: N 15/25 kt Thu: N/NW 15/20 kt Fri: N/NE 15/20 kt Sat: N 20/30 kt -
Sydney - Observatory Hill Almanac
Month to date »Past 5 Days
Min Max Rain to 9am Wed 30/09 11.8°C 20.8°C 0.0mm Tue 29/09 13.2°C 21.1°C 0.0mm Mon 28/09 8.8°C 20.2°C 0.0mm Sun 27/09 10.6°C 18.9°C 0.0mm Sat 26/09 10.0°C 18.0°C 1.4mm
Year to Date
Average rainfall to Oct 1050.3mm 120.1 day(s) Total for 2020 1255.2mm 117 day(s) Total to this day 2019 840.0mm 91 day(s) Wettest day 164.8mm Feb 10 Lowest temperature 6.2°C Aug 25 Highest temperature 41.2°C Jan 23 Full climatology »Climatology
October minimum temperature Lowest this month - Lowest on record 5.7°C 6th 1927 Average this month - Long-term average 13.6°C October maximum temperature Highest this month - Highest on record 38.2°C 13th 2004 Average this month - Long-term average 22.1°C October rainfall Wettest this month - Total this month - 0 day(s) Long-term average 76.6mm 11.6 day(s) Wettest on record 284.9mm 1987 Driest on record 0.6mm 1988
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