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Birmingham UV Index Today

Day Summary

The UV index in Birmingham, United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom will reach a high of 5.7 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.

Birmingham's UV Index

The UV index in Birmingham is usually low to moderate, ranging from 1 to 5 throughout the year. It peaks in summer months around June and July, reaching moderate levels but rarely becoming very strong.

Weather Seasons

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Birmingham’s weather changes with the seasons: winters are cold and often gray, while summers are mild and sometimes sunny. Rain can happen any time but is more common in autumn and winter, making the city quite cloudy most of the year.

Birmingham's Climate

Compared to other parts of the UK, Birmingham is less rainy than the west coast but wetter than southeast England. It is cooler and cloudier than southern England but warmer than Scotland, lying in the middle of the country's typical weather patterns.

Hourly UV Index Trend

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

Disclaimer

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