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Birkenhead UV Index Today

Day Summary

The UV index in Birkenhead, United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom will reach a high of 5.6 today. This means a moderate level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!

Last checked: 2025-08-01

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Today's Safety Tips

The sun is a bit strong. Find some shade during midday. Wear a hat, sunglasses, and use SPF 30+ sunscreen if you'll be outside for a while.

Birkenhead's UV Index

Birkenhead experiences UV index levels that are usually low to moderate, rarely exceeding 5, with higher values during summer months around midday. UV intensity peaks in June and July but remains generally safe compared to sunnier regions.

Weather Seasons

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Birkenhead's weather shows mild winters with temperatures rarely dropping below freezing and cool summers with temperatures averaging around 18-22°C. Rainfall is spread fairly evenly throughout the year, with slightly wetter autumns and winters.

Birkenhead's Climate

Compared to the wider UK, Birkenhead has similar mild and moist conditions but often feels cooler due to its proximity to the Irish Sea. Neighboring countries like Ireland experience slightly more rain, while inland European areas generally have warmer and drier summers.

Hourly UV Index Trend

See the UV index hour by hour for Birkenhead. When the level is high, it's smart to find some shade.

Disclaimer

* The information on this page about the UV index in Birkenhead is for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a doctor for any health concerns.