UV Index
UV Index
Today's UV index in Norwich, United Kingdom 
will be up to 5.2, 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: 2025-05-10
With a UV index reaching up to 5.2 in Norwich, 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.
The UV index in Norwich is generally low to moderate, ranging from 0 in winter to around 6 in summer. Highest UV levels occur during late spring and early summer months. Norwich rarely sees extreme UV radiation compared to sunnier countries.
Norwich has mild, wet weather typical of the UK. Winters are cold but not severe, with temperatures often above freezing. Summers are cool with occasional warm days. Rainfall is spread throughout the year, with slightly drier conditions in spring and early summer.
Compared to other parts of the UK, Norwich's weather is fairly typical with moderate temperatures and steady rainfall. It is cooler and wetter than southern England but warmer than Scotland. Compared to neighboring countries like Belgium and the Netherlands, Norwich is slightly cooler and less sunny.
See the UV index hour by hour for Norwich, along with the temperature and how cloudy it is. If the UV level is higher than moderate, it's best to avoid direct sunlight.