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Sunscreen season: UV levels on the rise this week

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10 April 2025

Sunscreen season
UV levels on the rise this spring

Increasing temperatures also bring stronger UV levels.

As temperatures rise during spring, the UV Index is reaching moderate levels for the first time this year.

A UV Index level of three or higher is classed as moderate and means you should use sunscreen for protection.

Keep track of UV levels with the dedicated app feature:

Ryan Hathaway
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