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UV Index in Bradford, GB

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Today's UV index in Bradford, United Kingdom United Kingdom will be up to 0.5, indicating low risk of harm from the sun's UV rays for the average person. Check our tips for today to make sure you're safe in the sun.

 

Today's tips

Today, the UV index suggests low sun danger (0-2) in Bradford, reaching up to 0.5. Remember sunglasses and SPF 30+ on sunny days, and be cautious around reflective surfaces like sand, water, and snow for increased UV exposure.

Bradford Weather

Read more here about the climate and sun exposure in and around Bradford.

UV Index in Bradford

The UV index in Bradford can vary throughout the year, reaching its highest levels during the summer months. On a scale from 1 to 11, with higher numbers indicating stronger UV radiation, Bradford typically experiences UV levels between 4 and 7 during the summer (equivalent to moderate to high risk). It's important to protect your skin by wearing sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses when the UV index is high to reduce the risk of sunburn and long-term sun damage.

Weather Seasons

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Bradford experiences four distinct seasons throughout the year. In the spring, temperatures start to rise, averaging around 10-15 °C (50-59 °F), with occasional rainfall. Summer is warm, with temperatures ranging from 20-25 °C (68-77 °F), providing pleasant weather for outdoor activities. Autumn brings cooler temperatures of around 10-15 °C (50-59 °F) and colorful foliage. Winter in Bradford can be cold, with temperatures dropping to 0-5 °C (32-41 °F) and occasional snowfall.

Bradford's Climate

Compared to its region, Bradford receives a moderate amount of sunlight. The city, like the rest of the United Kingdom, is known for its changeable weather and occasional cloudy days. However, it still receives a considerable amount of sunshine throughout the year. On average, Bradford experiences around 1,400 hours of sunshine annually, with slightly more sunshine in summer and less in winter. It's always a good idea to check the forecast before planning outdoor activities to make the most of the available sunshine.

Annual Sun Radiation

The chart above displays the Shortwave Radiation Sum (MJ/m²) for each day of the last year in Bradford. It's designed to provide you with a better understanding of the yearly weather and sun exposure.

Disclaimer

* This page's content about the UV index in Bradford (United Kingdom) is for educational and informational purposes only. The developers and data providers are not liable for the accuracy, reliability, or availability of the information. The information is not a substitute for professional medical advice, and the developers and data providers are not medical professionals. Seek advice from a qualified health provider for any medical concerns, and do not disregard medical advice or delay seeking it based on the information provided on this site.