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Edinburgh vs London

Live UV index comparison

Edinburgh

United-Kingdom

0.8 Est. peak
Low
London

United-Kingdom

1.1 Est. peak
Low

Live readings are temporarily unavailable — showing each city's modelled peak UV (historical average / clear-sky). Values update as live data returns.

Based on modelled peaks, London has the stronger sun — UV 1.1 vs 0.8.

Side-by-side

MetricEdinburghLondon
UV (peak)0.81.1
Risk levelLowLow
Today's max UV0.81.1
CountryUnited-KingdomUnited-Kingdom
Latitude55.953351.5072
Population488,05011,262,000

Monthly UV trend

Average UV index by month, Edinburgh vs London.

How this is calculated