UV Index in Liverpool

Real-time UV forecast & tanning weather

Current Conditions

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Peak Tanning Window 2PM • UV 5

Hourly UV Forecast

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Daily UV Forecast

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Wed 22
Excellent
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Thu 23
Excellent
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Fri 24
Good
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Good
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Sun 26
Good
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Mon 27
Good
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Location & Climate

Liverpool's tanning potential is limited to the summer months, with UV levels being moderate at best and often diminished by coastal cloud. Take advantage of sunny afternoons at Otterspool Promenade, but remember that sun protection is crucial even on seemingly mild days.

Tanning Tips

Liverpool has a distinct tanning season from May to September. Winter UV is too low for effective tanning.

Weather data by Apple Weather

Monthly UV Index in Liverpool

Average daily maximum UV index by month

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Feb
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Mar
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Apr
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May
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Jun
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Jul
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Aug
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Best Months to Tan in Liverpool

Based on average UV levels, the best months for tanning in Liverpool are:

May Good June Great July Great August Great September Good

Rating based on average monthly UV index

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the UV index in Liverpool right now?
The current UV index in Liverpool is shown in the live weather section above. UV levels change throughout the day, typically peaking between 11 AM and 2 PM local time.
What is the best month to tan in Liverpool?
The best months for tanning in Liverpool are May, June, July, August, September, when average UV levels reach 5 or higher.
How long should I tan in Liverpool?
Tanning time depends on your skin type and the current UV index. For a moderate UV of 7, a person with Skin Type III (medium complexion) can safely tan for about 21 minutes per session. Use our Tanning Calculator for personalized recommendations.
Is it safe to tan in UV index 7?
UV index 7 is classified as High. High — limit midday sun exposure. Use SPF 30+ and take breaks in shade.
When is the peak UV time in Liverpool?
UV levels in Liverpool typically peak between 11:00 AM and 2:00 PM local time. The exact peak depends on the season, cloud cover, and altitude.

UV Index in Nearby Cities

6
Chester
Avg. Peak UV
› 6
Southport
Avg. Peak UV
› 6
Blackpool
Avg. Peak UV
› 7
Manchester
Avg. Peak UV
› 6
Llandudno
Avg. Peak UV
› 7
Birmingham
Avg. Peak UV
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