Information about Ultraviolet (UV) radiation

How to protect yourself

Vitamin D deficiency

Current and past UV levels

SunSmart App for iPhone™

The SunSmart app lets you know when you do and when you don't need sun protection, making it easier than ever to be SunSmart this summer.

The SunSmart app is available for download, free from the iTunes App Store.

International

Check and protect

It is important for all Australians and visitors to look and listen for UV Index levels in local weather forecasts. Use a combination of sun protection measures – never rely on just one.

Think UV, not heat

UV radiation is not related to how hot or cold it is. You can still get burnt on cool or cloudy days.

Other information