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Real-time solar radiation monitoring

London, England, United Kingdom
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London

England, United Kingdom • Local time: 06:07

Live UV Index
06:00
0.0
Low
Peak 0.7 at 14:00

Temp

12.3°C
Light Drizzle

Status

Light Drizzle

Max

12.9°C

Next 3 Hours

0.0
07:00
0.0
08:00
0.1
09:00

Humidity

80%

Cloud

100%

Wind Spd

14.8km/h

"Low risk. Minimal protection needed."

Today's UV Forecast

Hourly prediction for London · Peak 0.7 at 14:00

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Sunburn time at UV 0.0

Estimate for London based on your skin type. Estimates only — not medical advice.

Skin type (Fitzpatrick)

Unprotected

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Type II · no sunscreen

Recommended

SPF 15+

UV is low, but fair skin still benefits from light protection for longer outings.

With SPF 15+

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Theoretical window — apply enough and reapply every 2 hours

Quick take: UV is effectively zero — burn risk from sunlight is minimal right now.

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Location Map

51.5115, -0.1308 · Elev. 31 m · Europe/London

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Today's UV outlook for London

Today's forecast for London peaks at UV 0.7 around 14:00. The live reading is UV 0.0 right now.

UV stays low across today's forecast. Minimal sun protection is needed for most people, though reflective surfaces like snow or water can still add exposure.

Compare with other cities in England, or read practical planning notes in the blog .