UV Index
UV Index
Today's UV index in Hull, United Kingdom 
will be up to 5.7, 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: 2025-05-21
With a UV index reaching up to 5.7 in Hull, 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.
Hull usually has a UV index of 1 or 2, which is low. This means the sun’s rays are not very strong most days. The highest UV levels happen during summer months, around June and July.
In Hull, winters are cold and wet, with temperatures often between 0-7°C. Summers are mild and sometimes warm, with temperatures around 15-22°C. Rain is common all year but more frequent in autumn and winter.
Compared to other places in the UK, Hull is windier and cooler because it’s near the North Sea. It is less rainy than western parts of the UK but wetter than many southern areas. Neighboring countries like the Netherlands have similar coastal weather but often receive slightly more sunshine.
See the UV index hour by hour for Hull, along with the temperature and how cloudy it is. If the UV level is higher than moderate, it's best to avoid direct sunlight.