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SunSense is your friendly guide to soaking up Florida's amazing sun safely. Check today's UV, learn how the sun works, and pick up easy habits to protect your skin for life.

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Today's UV in Your Neighborhood

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☀️ How sunny is it where YOU live?

The UV Index tells us how strong the sun's invisible rays are. Higher number = more protection needed!

0–2 LowPretty safe — but sunscreen is always a good habit!

3–5 ModerateSunscreen + hat. Find shade around midday.

6–7 HighSunscreen, hat, sunglasses, AND shade!

8–10 Very HighCover up! Try to stay inside between 10am–4pm.

11+ ExtremeIndoor time. Florida hits this often in summer!

UV data from the U.S. EPA — the official sun-safety scientists.

Explore SunSense

Pick a spot to start your sun-safety adventure

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Meet the Sun

How the sun works, what UV rays really are, and why they affect your skin.

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Sun Safety Tips

Daily habits, clothing hacks, the best times to play outside, and sunscreen tricks.

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Know Your Skin

What skin cancer is, the ABCDE rule, and how to check your skin every month.

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Tip of the Week

A whole week of sun-safe tips — one for every day, Monday through Sunday.

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Why Florida?

Living in the Sunshine State means extra sun. Here's what kids in Florida need to know.

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About SunSense

Meet our founder, Lilia, and learn the mission behind SunSense.

Hi! I'm Sunny.Let's stay sun-smart together!