UV Index
Brighton UV Index Today
- Current UV Index0.0
- Cloud Cover00%
- Temperature00.0 ℃
Day Summary
- Max UV Index6.1
- Avg Clouds12%
- Max Temp27.8 ℃
- Peak UV at 1 PM
- Protection Required ☀️
The UV index in Brighton, United Kingdom 
will reach a high of 6.1 today. This means a high level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!
Last checked: 2025-08-12
Hourly Forecast Chart
Today's Safety Tips
Be careful! The sun's rays are strong. Try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Wear a hat, sunglasses, and reapply SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours.
Brighton's UV Index
Brighton’s UV index is usually low to moderate, ranging from about 1 in winter to around 5 or 6 in summer, which means the sun’s rays are not very strong compared to hotter places. The weather in Brighton changes with the seasons: winters are cool and damp, springs become mild with occasional rain, summers are warm but not too hot, and autumns bring cooler temperatures and more rain. Compared to the wider United Kingdom, Brighton is often sunnier and milder because it's on the south coast. Its climate is cooler and wetter than southern European countries but warmer and less rainy than northern parts of the UK.
Hourly UV Index Trend
See the UV index hour by hour for Brighton. When the level is high, it's smart to find some shade.
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