Manchester UV Index Today
- Current UV Index0.0
- Cloud Cover00%
- Temperature00.0 ℃
Day Summary
- Max UV Index4.9
- Avg Clouds88%
- Max Temp18 ℃
- Peak UV at 1 PM
- Protection Required ☀️
The UV index in Manchester, United Kingdom 
will reach a high of 4.9 today. This means a moderate level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!
Last checked: 2025-08-30
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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.
Manchester's UV Index
Manchester's UV index is generally low, often ranging from 1 to 3, reflecting its cloudy and rainy weather throughout the year. The sun's rays are usually weaker compared to sunnier places.
Weather Seasons
Manchester's seasons are marked by cool winters with temperatures around 3 to 7 °C, and mild summers with highs between 18 and 22 °C. Rain is common all year, but autumn and winter tend to be wetter than spring and summer.
Manchester's Climate
Compared to the southeast of the UK, Manchester is cooler and wetter. It receives more rain than London but less than some parts of Wales. Neighboring cities like Liverpool share similar weather, while Scotland tends to be colder and rainier.
Hourly UV Index Trend
See the UV index hour by hour for Manchester. When the level is high, it's smart to find some shade.
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