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UV Index in Aberdeen

Day Summary

Today's UV index in Aberdeen, United Kingdom United Kingdom will be up to 4.9, indicating a moderate level of sun exposure for the average person. Check our tips for today to make sure you're safe in the sun.

Last checked: 2025-05-13

Forecast

Today's tips

With a UV index reaching up to 4.9 in Aberdeen, stay shaded during midday when the sun is strongest; wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, UV-blocking sunglasses; apply SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days; and be cautious of heightened UV on bright surfaces.

Aberdeen's UV Index

Aberdeen’s UV index typically ranges from low to moderate, with higher values in late spring and summer months, peaking around 5 to 6 during July and August. Winter months see UV index values near 0 or 1.

Weather Seasons

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Seasons in Aberdeen are cool and wet, with mild summers and cold winters. Rain is common year-round, and snow can appear in winter. Spring and autumn bring changing weather, often grey skies and occasional sunshine.

Aberdeen's Climate

Compared to other UK areas, Aberdeen is cooler and wetter. It receives less sunshine than southern England but more than some western parts. Neighboring Scotland regions share similar cool, damp conditions but may have more extreme winter weather.

Hourly Trend

See the UV index hour by hour for Aberdeen, along with the temperature and how cloudy it is. If the UV level is higher than moderate, it's best to avoid direct sunlight.

Disclaimer

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