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UV Index in Nottingham

Day Summary

Today's UV index in Nottingham, United Kingdom 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: 2025-05-09

Forecast

Today's tips

With a UV index reaching up to 5.2 in Nottingham, 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.

Nottingham's UV Index

Nottingham's UV index is usually low to moderate, ranging from about 1 in winter to 6 in summer. It rarely reaches very high levels due to its northern location and frequent cloud cover.

Weather Seasons

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The city experiences mild summers with temperatures around 20-25°C and cool winters around 0-7°C. Rainfall is spread throughout the year, with slightly wetter autumns and winters. Snow can occur but is typically light and infrequent.

Nottingham's Climate

Compared to much of the UK, Nottingham has similar weather patterns but is slightly warmer and less windy than many coastal areas. It is generally milder and wetter than parts of northern England but cooler and rainier than southern England.

Hourly Trend

See the UV index hour by hour for Nottingham, along with the temperature and how cloudy it is. If the UV level is higher than moderate, it's best to avoid direct sunlight.

Disclaimer

* This page's content about the UV index in Nottingham (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.